The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 21,000
€ 20,300
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the Impreza 1.6i is 0.4 inches lower.
Impreza 1.6i
Impreza 1.5R
57.7
68.5
78.7
58.1
68.5
77.4
68.5 in
Width
68.5 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.7 in
Height
58.1 in
104.1
173.8
103.1
173.8
173.8 in
Length
173.8 in
104.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Impreza 1.6i
Impreza 1.5R
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.71 %
General
Impreza 1.6i
Impreza 1.5R
G4
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Impreza 1.6i
Impreza 1.5R
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
FB16
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
112 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Impreza 1.6i
112 hp
106 hp
Impreza 1.5R
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Impreza 1.6i
111 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Impreza 1.5R
Performance
Impreza 1.6i
Impreza 1.5R
115 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Impreza 1.6i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec
Impreza 1.5R
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27.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.11 lb/hp
Impreza 1.6i
27.36 lb/hp
29.11 lb/hp
Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Impreza 1.6i
Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Impreza 1.6i
38 mpg
31 mpg
Impreza 1.5R
29 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
38 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
551 mi
Range
497 mi
Impreza 1.6i
551 mi
497 mi
Impreza 1.5R
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).
142.1 kWh
Impreza 1.6i
117.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
Impreza 1.5R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Impreza 1.6i
Impreza 1.5R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







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


















