The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI (17 - 18) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12)
€ 30,400
€ 27,600
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘ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 GTI is 6.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D.
VW Golf GTI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
58.3
70.8
79.8
59.6
69.7
77.6
70.8 in
Width
69.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
58.3 in
Height
59.6 in
103.4
168
103.1
174.4
168 in
Length
174.4 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
388 lb
11.43 %
General
VW Golf GTI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
AU
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHH*
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf GTI
227 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf GTI
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Performance
VW Golf GTI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
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13.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
13.25 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf GTI
37 mpg
41 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
43 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
485 mi
Range
685 mi
VW Golf GTI
485 mi
685 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
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).
119.3 kWh
VW Golf GTI
121.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft
