The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09) vs. Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
€ 35,100
€ 25,600
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 130i is 6.9 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic.
BMW 130i
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
55.9
68.8
76.1
58.1
68.5
77.4
68.8 in
Width
68.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.1 in
104.7
166.9
103.1
173.8
166.9 in
Length
173.8 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.73 %
General
BMW 130i
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
E87
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 130i
261 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
BMW 130i
232 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Performance
BMW 130i
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
12.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.33 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 130i
28 mpg
19 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
19 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
23 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
397 mi
Range
212 mi
BMW 130i
397 mi
212 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
181.4 kWh
BMW 130i
157.2 kWh
181.4 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








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














