The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12)

€ 25,800
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 20,300
 Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12) Subaru Impreza 1.5R
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 21.1 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 14.6 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1475
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12)
1740
1965
1759 mm
Width
1740 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1621 mm
Height
1475 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12)
2620
4415
4204 mm
Length
4415 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
1438 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.64 %
Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
1KP
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
106 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
106 bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
200 NM
142 NM
Subaru Impreza 1.5R

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
121 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

210 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R

▶ REPLAY
11.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.21 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
11.98 kg/bhp
13.21 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
38 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
35 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
497 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
497 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
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).
142.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
552 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L