The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 26,900

€ 26,000

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 Honda Civic Type R is 6.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 3 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R.
Honda Civic Type R
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
56.9
70.3
78.1
59.8
69.7
77.6
70.3 in
Width
69.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
56.9 in
Height
59.8 in
103.1
168.1
103.1
174.4
168.1 in
Length
174.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
247 lb
7.73 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
146 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
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14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.6 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
21.6 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
28 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
19 mpg
city
21 mpg
34 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
341 mi
Range
444 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
444 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
159.2 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft









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