The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (17 - 18)
€ 24,600
€ 44,500
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 2.0 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5.
Mazda 3 2.0
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
57.9
69.1
77
58.1
70.7
78.5
69.1 in
Width
70.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.9 in
Height
58.1 in
103.9
180.3
104.3
180.9
180.3 in
Length
180.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.0
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3366 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
423 lb
12.57 %
General
Mazda 3 2.0
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
BL
Generation
G4
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 hp
296 hp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
138 lb‑ft
300 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
130 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
▶ REPLAY
19.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.37 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0
19.89 lb/hp
11.37 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
31 mpg
22 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
22 mpg
city
16 mpg
41 mpg
highway
28 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
450 mi
Range
342 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
342 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Environmental Impact
144 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).
206.5 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
206.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
