The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 26,800
€ 20,300
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 Renault Mégane dCi 165 is 4.7 inches shorter, 2.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
57.9
71.2
80.2
58.1
68.5
77.4
71.2 in
Width
68.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 in
Height
58.1 in
104
169.1
103.1
173.8
169.1 in
Length
173.8 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
4228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.37 %
General
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BZ
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
134 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
▶ REPLAY
19.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.11 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
19.8 lb/hp
29.11 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
42 mpg
31 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
34 mpg
city
24 mpg
48 mpg
highway
38 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
665 mi
Range
497 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
497 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Environmental Impact
115.2 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
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft
