The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)
€ 18,300

€ 28,800

€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Volvo V40 D3
58.1
68.5
77.4
55.9
70.2
80.4
68.5 in
Width
70.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
173.8
104.2
172
173.8 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Volvo V40 D3
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3512 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
547 lb
15.58 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Volvo V40 D3
GH
Generation
M
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
Volvo V40 D3
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
EL15
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
106 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
105 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Volvo V40 D3
104 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 D3
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27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.73 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
27.97 lb/hp
23.73 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
32 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
25 mpg
city
34 mpg
38 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
504 mi
Range
717 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
504 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D3
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).
107 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
140.2 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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