The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F (Autogas) (08 - 11)
€ 21,400
€ 19,800
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘ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 Plus 1.2 TSI is 8.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 5.7 inches taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
63.8
69.3
76.6
58.1
68.5
77.4
69.3 in
Width
68.5 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
63.8 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
165.5
103.1
173.8
165.5 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
3084 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
6 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1KP
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
EL15
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
84 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
109 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
36.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.35 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
36.71 lb/hp
27.35 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
22 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
32 mpg
city
17 mpg
45 mpg
highway
27 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
579 mi
Range
244 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
244 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
157.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
157.7 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1281 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft
