The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12)

€ 32,800
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 27,600
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12) Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
€ 32,800
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 Performance is 6.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
59.6
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12)
103.1
174.4
168 in
Length
174.4 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
3091 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
304 lb
8.95 %
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance
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 Performance
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 Performance
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
154 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D

 REPLAY
13.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
13.62 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
41 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
29 mpg
city
33 mpg
44 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
685 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
119.3 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 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