The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F (Autogas) (08 - 11)
€ 24,800

€ 19,800

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mazda 3 2.2 CD is 1.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
57.9
69.1
78.9
58.1
68.5
77.4
69.1 in
Width
68.5 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 in
Height
58.1 in
103.9
175.6
103.1
173.8
175.6 in
Length
173.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
3230 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
10.25 %

General
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
BL
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
148 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
266 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Performance
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
127 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.35 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
21.82 lb/hp
27.35 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
45 mpg
22 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
36 mpg
city
17 mpg
53 mpg
highway
27 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
657 mi
Range
244 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
657 mi
244 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
107 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).
157.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
107 kWh
157.7 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








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