The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14)

€ 27,400
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 45,400
 Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14) Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400

ⓘ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 8.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.1
Blueprint Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14)
70.7
78.5
70.3 in
Width
70.7 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.3 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14)
103.3
173.8
165.3 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
3062 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.72 %
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
1K
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
296 hp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
300 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5

▶ REPLAY
22.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.21 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
22.19 lb/hp
11.21 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
23 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
48 mpg
23 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
40 mpg
city
17 mpg
56 mpg
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
362 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
697 mi
362 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
195.2 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
100.7 kWh
195.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft