The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Subaru Impreza 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..)
€ 25,800

€ 30,000

€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 27.1 cm shorter, 1.6 cm narrower and 14.1 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 2.0ie.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
1621
1759
1946
1480
1775
2019
1759 mm
Width
1775 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2019 mm
1621 mm
Height
1480 mm
2578
4204
2670
4475
4204 mm
Length
4475 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
1438 kg
Kerb Weight
1553 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.41 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
1KP
Generation
G5
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
194 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
200 NM
194 NM
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
121 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
▶ REPLAY
11.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.49 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
11.98 kg/bhp
10.49 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
45 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
35 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
542 mi
Range
473 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
473 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
552 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1193 L