The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R (07 - 12) vs. BMW 116i (15 - 17)
€ 18,900
€ 23,600
€ 18,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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. The Subaru Impreza 1.5R is 3.4 inches longer, an inch narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the BMW 116i.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 116i
58.1
68.5
77.4
55.9
69.5
78.1
68.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
173.8
105.9
170.4
173.8 in
Length
170.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 116i
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.72 %
General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 116i
GH
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 116i
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
EL15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
106 hp
108 hp
BMW 116i
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
105 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 116i
109 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
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28.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
28.8 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
31 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 116i
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
497 mi
Range
610 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
497 mi
610 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
100.4 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
142.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
