The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
€ 28,400

€ 24,600

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Mazda 3 MPS is 3.1 inches longer and 2.4 inches lower.
Mazda 3 MPS
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
57.5
69.7
79.3
59.8
69.7
77.6
69.7 in
Width
69.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.5 in
Height
59.8 in
103.9
177.6
103.1
174.4
177.6 in
Length
174.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.04 %

General
Mazda 3 MPS
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
BL
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
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12.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.66 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
27 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
18 mpg
city
21 mpg
31 mpg
highway
34 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
388 mi
Range
434 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
434 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
162.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
162.9 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








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