The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18) vs. Subaru Impreza 2.0i (16 - 17)

€ 24,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 21,500
Subaru Impreza 2.0i (16 - 17) Subaru Impreza 2.0i
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

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 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion is 6.4 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Subaru Impreza 2.0i.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.7
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i (16 - 17)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i (16 - 17)
104.1
174
167.6 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.59 %
Subaru Impreza 2.0i (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
AU
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DPB*
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0i

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0i

 REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.85 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
22.05 lb/hp
20.85 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
49 mpg
34 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
38 mpg
city
26 mpg
59 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
495 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
495 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
130.7 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft