The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 35,900
€ 27,500
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 1.5 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
58.3
70.8
79.8
59.8
69.7
77.6
70.8 in
Width
69.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
58.3 in
Height
59.8 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 Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.73 %
General
VW Golf GTI Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
AU
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DLB*
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
273 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
154 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
12.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
12.89 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
20 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
29 mpg
city
15 mpg
45 mpg
highway
26 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
493 mi
Range
225 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
493 mi
225 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
171.1 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
119.4 kWh
171.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft
