The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)

€ 25,800
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 24,600
 Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12) Subaru Impreza 2.0R
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600

ⓘ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 Plus 1.4 TSI is 22.6 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 10.1 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1520
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
1770
1970
1759 mm
Width
1770 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1621 mm
Height
1520 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
2620
4430
4204 mm
Length
4430 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
1438 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
2 kg
0.14 %
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
1KP
Generation
G4
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1994 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
200 NM
196 NM
Subaru Impreza 2.0R

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
121 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R

▶ REPLAY
11.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
11.98 kg/bhp
9.73 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
33 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
35 mpg
city
25 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
434 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
434 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
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).
162.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
162.9 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
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