The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. Subaru Impreza 2.0R (07 - 12)
€ 36,800

€ 22,700

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘ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 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF is 2 inches shorter, 5.3 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
56.5
73.8
81
58.1
68.5
77.4
73.8 in
Width
68.5 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.5 in
Height
58.1 in
105.1
171.8
103.1
173.8
171.8 in
Length
173.8 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4257 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.51 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
RFB
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
288 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
158 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
▶ REPLAY
12.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.26 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
32 mpg
28 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
36 mpg
highway
34 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
420 mi
Range
444 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
444 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
159.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
299 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







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