The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

€ 21,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 28,900
 Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

ⓘ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 TDI is 23.1 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1520
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (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 TDI (09 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
2620
4430
4199 mm
Length
4430 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
1314 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
136 kg
9.38 %
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

General

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

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1994 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
250 NM
196 NM
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
117 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic

▶ REPLAY
12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
12.63 kg/bhp
9.8 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
25 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
50 mpg
city
18 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
231 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
759 mi
231 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
166.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
166.6 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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