The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
€ 18,300

€ 26,600

€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 1.8 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
58.1
68.5
77.4
57.1
70.7
80.8
68.5 in
Width
70.7 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
58.1 in
Height
57.1 in
103.1
173.8
106.3
175.6
173.8 in
Length
175.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.26 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
GH
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EL15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
106 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
105 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
104 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.93 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
27.97 lb/hp
20.93 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
32 mpg
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
25 mpg
city
39 mpg
38 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
504 mi
Range
661 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
504 mi
661 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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).
98.8 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
140.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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