The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i (07 - 09) vs. Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14)
€ 21,700
€ 45,400
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 116i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17.6 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 5.4 cm lower than the Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5.
BMW 116i
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
1421
1748
1934
1475
1795
1995
1748 mm
Width
1795 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1421 mm
Height
1475 mm
2660
4239
2625
4415
4239 mm
Length
4415 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2625 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
1330 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
175 kg
11.63 %
General
BMW 116i
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
E81
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1599 CC
Engine Capacity
2457 CC
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 116i
120 bhp
296 bhp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
407 NM
at 4000 rpm
BMW 116i
160 NM
407 NM
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Performance
BMW 116i
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
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11.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.08 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
11.08 kg/bhp
5.08 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 116i
49 mpg
27 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
38 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
568 mi
Range
362 mi
BMW 116i
568 mi
362 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
195.2 kWh
BMW 116i
109.9 kWh
195.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L
