The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)

€ 18,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 21,200
 Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11) Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

ⓘ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 1.6 is 21.6 cm shorter, 4.6 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1475
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
1740
1965
1786 mm
Width
1740 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1480 mm
Height
1475 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
2578
4199
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
2620
4415
4199 mm
Length
4415 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1232 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
113 kg
8.4 %
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)

General

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1K
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CMX*
Engine Code
EL15
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
106 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
106 bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
142 NM
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

Performance

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
117 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

199 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

▶ REPLAY
12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.69 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.2 kg/bhp
12.69 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
40 mpg
26 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
242 mi
VW Golf 1.6
482 mi
242 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
134.5 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 1.6
134.5 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
548 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L