The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M140i (16 - 17) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R (07 - 12)
€ 42,500
€ 18,900
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW M140i is 3.6 inches shorter, an inch wider and 2.5 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R.
BMW M140i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
55.6
69.5
78.1
58.1
68.5
77.4
69.5 in
Width
68.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.6 in
Height
58.1 in
105.9
170.2
103.1
173.8
170.2 in
Length
173.8 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M140i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.89 %
General
BMW M140i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
F21
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M140i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW M140i
335 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
BMW M140i
369 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Performance
BMW M140i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M140i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
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10 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.8 lb/hp
BMW M140i
10 lb/hp
28.8 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M140i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW M140i
30 mpg
31 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
414 mi
Range
497 mi
BMW M140i
414 mi
497 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
142.1 kWh
BMW M140i
147.7 kWh
142.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M140i
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








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




















