The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

€ 42,400
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf R
€ 27,500
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

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 6.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic.
VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
57.9
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
59.8
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
69.7
77.6
70.8 in
Width
69.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.9 in
Height
59.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
103.1
174.4
168 in
Length
174.4 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.67 %
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

General

VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
AU
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CJX*
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf R
296 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf R
280 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic

Performance

VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic

 REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.14 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
20 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
27 mpg
city
15 mpg
39 mpg
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
225 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
225 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R 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).
171.1 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
171.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft