The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 18,300
€ 23,300
€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 is 1.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Mazda 3 2.0.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mazda 3 2.0
58.1
68.5
77.4
57.9
69.1
77
68.5 in
Width
69.1 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.1 in
Height
57.9 in
103.1
173.8
103.9
175.6
173.8 in
Length
175.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mazda 3 2.0
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.1 %
General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mazda 3 2.0
GH
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mazda 3 2.0
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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 6500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
106 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
105 lb‑ft
138 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mazda 3 2.0
104 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0
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27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
27.97 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
32 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
38 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
504 mi
Range
450 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
504 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
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).
144 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
140.2 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mazda 3 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
