The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 42,400
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf R
€ 28,900
 Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
€ 42,400
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 R is 6.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic.
VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza 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 Automatic (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 Automatic (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 2.0R ecomatic
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3 %
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

General

VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza 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
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza 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 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 2.0R ecomatic

Performance

VW Golf R
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

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

Practical Convenience

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