The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12)

€ 25,000
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 24,100
 Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12) Subaru Impreza 2.0R
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

ⓘ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 2.0R.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1475
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 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 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12)
2620
4415
4199 mm
Length
4415 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.16 %
Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
1K
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1994 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
196 NM
Subaru Impreza 2.0R

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
137 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R

▶ REPLAY
8.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.7 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
8.61 kg/bhp
9.7 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
47 mpg
34 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
38 mpg
city
25 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
455 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
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).
155.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L