The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
€ 24,700

€ 21,200

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 21.1 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 14.6 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1621
1759
1946
1475
1740
1965
1759 mm
Width
1740 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1621 mm
Height
1475 mm
2578
4204
2620
4415
4204 mm
Length
4415 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1506 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
161 kg
10.69 %

General
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1KP
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBD*
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
108 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
106 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 bhp
106 bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
250 NM
142 NM
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Performance
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
116 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
199 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
13.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.69 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
13.94 kg/bhp
12.69 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
51 mpg
26 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
40 mpg
city
20 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
621 mi
Range
242 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
242 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
159.2 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
544 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
301 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L