The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12) vs. BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 20,300
€ 34,500
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘ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 3.8 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 118d
58.1
68.5
77.4
56.5
70.8
81.9
68.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
58.1 in
Height
56.5 in
103.1
173.8
105.1
170
173.8 in
Length
170 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 118d
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.96 %
General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 118d
GH
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 118d
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
EL15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
106 hp
148 hp
BMW 118d
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
105 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 118d
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 118d
104 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
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29.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
29.11 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
31 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 118d
24 mpg
city
47 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
497 mi
Range
621 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
497 mi
621 mi
BMW 118d
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).
86.4 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
142.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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



















