The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (20 - ..)
€ 28,500
€ 23,000
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.6i.
BMW 120d
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
56.3
68.9
76.1
58.3
69.9
79.1
68.9 in
Width
69.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
58.3 in
104.7
166.4
105.1
176.2
166.4 in
Length
176.2 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.49 %
General
BMW 120d
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
E87
Generation
G5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 120d
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
FB16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
112 hp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 120d
161 hp
112 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
BMW 120d
251 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Performance
BMW 120d
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
135 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
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19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
BMW 120d
19.52 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 120d
36 mpg
36 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
471 mi
Range
478 mi
BMW 120d
471 mi
478 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
123.1 kWh
BMW 120d
135.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.1 cu ft


















