The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12)

€ 24,700
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 27,600
 Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12) Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 8.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 4.2 inches taller than the Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
69.3
76.6
59.6
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12)
69.7
77.6
69.3 in
Width
69.7 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
63.8 in
Height
59.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12)
103.1
174.4
165.5 in
Length
174.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
3320 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.21 %
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12)

General

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
1KP
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBD*
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D

Performance

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
116 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D

▶ REPLAY
30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
30.74 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
41 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
33 mpg
city
33 mpg
50 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
685 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
685 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
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).
119.3 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
119.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft