The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

€ 18,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 27,500
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

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 1.6 is 23.1 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic.
VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1520
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
1770
1970
1786 mm
Width
1770 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1480 mm
Height
1520 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
2578
4199
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
2620
4430
4199 mm
Length
4430 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
1232 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
208 kg
14.44 %
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

General

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
1K
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CMX*
Engine Code
EJ20
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1994 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
196 NM
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic

Performance

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
117 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic

 REPLAY
12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.2 kg/bhp
9.73 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
40 mpg
24 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
29 mpg
city
18 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
225 mi
VW Golf 1.6
482 mi
225 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R 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).
171.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
134.5 kWh
171.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
548 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L