The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16) vs. BMW 130i (07 - 09)
€ 21,000
€ 34,400
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400
ⓘ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 1.6i is 6.9 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the BMW 130i.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 130i
57.7
68.5
78.7
55.9
68.8
76.1
68.5 in
Width
68.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.7 in
Height
55.9 in
104.1
173.8
104.7
166.9
173.8 in
Length
166.9 in
104.1 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 130i
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.13 %
General
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 130i
G4
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 130i
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
FB16
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
112 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6650 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 hp
261 hp
BMW 130i
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
BMW 130i
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 130i
115 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
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27.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.25 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
27.36 lb/hp
12.25 lb/hp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
38 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 130i
29 mpg
city
19 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
551 mi
Range
397 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
551 mi
397 mi
BMW 130i
Environmental Impact
117.5 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 1.6i
117.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 130i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft



















