The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

€ 22,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 28,900
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

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 1.6 BiFuel is 22.6 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 10.1 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
1759
1946
1520
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
1770
1970
1759 mm
Width
1770 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1621 mm
Height
1520 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
2578
4204
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
2620
4430
4204 mm
Length
4430 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
36 kg
2.48 %
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
1KP
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CHG*
Engine Code
EJ20
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1994 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
196 NM
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
112 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic

 REPLAY
14.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
14.58 kg/bhp
9.8 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
29 mpg
25 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
22 mpg
city
18 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
231 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
231 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
144.5 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).
166.6 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
166.6 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L