The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (18 - 18)

€ 25,600
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,000
 Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (18 - 18) Subaru Impreza 2.0i
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 8.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Subaru Impreza 2.0i.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (18 - 18)
69.9
79.9
70.8 in
Width
69.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (18 - 18)
105.1
175.6
167.5 in
Length
175.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
2985 lb
Curb Weight
3040 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.81 %
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (18 - 18)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
AU
Generation
G5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DFG*
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
154 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0i

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0i

▶ REPLAY
20.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.74 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.17 lb/hp
19.74 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
57 mpg
36 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
47 mpg
city
28 mpg
65 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
471 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
758 mi
471 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
125 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
125 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.1 cu ft