The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F (Autogas) (08 - 11) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 19,800

€ 17,000

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic is 4.5 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Mazda 3 1.6
1475
1740
1965
1470
1755
1955
1740 mm
Width
1755 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1475 mm
Height
1470 mm
2620
4415
2640
4460
4415 mm
Length
4460 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Mazda 3 1.6
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.42 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Mazda 3 1.6
GH
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Mazda 3 1.6
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EL15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
106 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
106 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
142 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
142 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Mazda 3 1.6
109 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
183 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
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12.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.21 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
12.41 kg/bhp
12.21 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
26 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
20 mpg
city
34 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
244 mi
Range
534 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
244 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
157.7 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).
121.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
157.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
301 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








1216 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L