The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 23,400
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 18,300
 Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12) Subaru Impreza 1.5R
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,300

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 21.6 cm shorter, 4.6 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1475
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12)
1740
1965
1786 mm
Width
1740 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1480 mm
Height
1475 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12)
2620
4415
4199 mm
Length
4415 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
1316 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
29 kg
2.16 %
Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
1K
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
106 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
106 bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
142 NM
Subaru Impreza 1.5R

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
124 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

199 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R

▶ REPLAY
10.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.69 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
10.97 kg/bhp
12.69 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
38 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
37 mpg
city
30 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
504 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
504 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
534 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L