The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)

€ 42,400
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf R
€ 21,200
 Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11) Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
€ 42,400
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 R is 5.8 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
57.9
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.1
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
68.5
77.4
70.8 in
Width
68.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
103.1
173.8
168 in
Length
173.8 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.04 %
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)

General

VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
AU
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CJX*
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf R
296 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf R
280 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

Performance

VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

653 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.97 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.14 lb/hp
27.97 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
22 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
27 mpg
city
17 mpg
39 mpg
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
242 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
242 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
159.2 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft