The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F (Autogas) (08 - 11)
€ 24,500

€ 19,800

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘ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 BMW 116i is 17.6 cm shorter, 0.8 cm wider and 5.4 cm lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
BMW 116i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1421
1748
1934
1475
1740
1965
1748 mm
Width
1740 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1421 mm
Height
1475 mm
2660
4239
2620
4415
4239 mm
Length
4415 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.66 %

General
BMW 116i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
E87
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1599 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
106 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 116i
120 bhp
106 bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 3200 rpm
BMW 116i
160 NM
142 NM
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Performance
BMW 116i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
126 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
183 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
11.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.41 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
11.38 kg/bhp
12.41 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 116i
44 mpg
26 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
34 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
32 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
514 mi
Range
244 mi
BMW 116i
514 mi
244 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
157.7 kWh
BMW 116i
121.2 kWh
157.7 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
301 L








1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L