The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 37,200

€ 18,300

€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,300
ⓘ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 1.5R.
BMW 130i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
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 1.5R
3274 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.44 %

General
BMW 130i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
E87
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
261 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 130i
261 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
BMW 130i
232 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Performance
BMW 130i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R
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12.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.97 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.54 lb/hp
27.97 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 130i
28 mpg
32 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
19 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
397 mi
Range
504 mi
BMW 130i
397 mi
504 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 130i
157.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








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