The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R Automatic (10 - 12)

€ 25,000
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 26,000
 Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R Automatic (10 - 12) Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 23.1 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1520
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R Automatic (10 - 12)
1770
1970
1786 mm
Width
1770 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1480 mm
Height
1520 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R Automatic (10 - 12)
2620
4430
4199 mm
Length
4430 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
89 kg
6.14 %
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R Automatic (10 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
1K
Generation
G4
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 XV 2.0R
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
FB20
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 XV 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 XV 2.0R

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza XV 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 XV 2.0R

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

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

Practical Convenience

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