The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (13 - 16)
€ 32,600

€ 23,000

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is 6.2 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.6i.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.7
68.5
78.7
70.8 in
Width
68.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.7 in
Height
57.7 in
103.1
167.6
104.1
173.8
167.6 in
Length
173.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.18 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
AU
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DFG*
Engine Code
FB16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
112 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
112 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
131 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
▶ REPLAY
22.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
22.86 lb/hp
28.05 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
47 mpg
40 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
42 mpg
city
32 mpg
51 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
684 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
684 mi
579 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Environmental Impact
102.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
102.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft