The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12) vs. BMW 130i Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 20,300
€ 36,400
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘ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 Subaru Impreza 1.5R is 6.9 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the BMW 130i.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 130i
58.1
68.5
77.4
55.9
68.8
76.1
68.5 in
Width
68.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
173.8
104.7
166.9
173.8 in
Length
166.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 130i
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.07 %
General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 130i
GH
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 130i
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
EL15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6650 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
106 hp
261 hp
BMW 130i
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
105 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
BMW 130i
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 130i
104 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
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29.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.46 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
29.11 lb/hp
12.46 lb/hp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
31 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 130i
24 mpg
city
19 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
497 mi
Range
397 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
497 mi
397 mi
BMW 130i
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).
157.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
142.1 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
BMW 130i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
