The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (16 - 17) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)
€ 20,300

€ 29,800

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘ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 1.6i is 3.8 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the BMW 120d BluePerformance.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 120d BluePerformance
57.7
68.5
78.7
55.9
69.5
78.1
68.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.7 in
Height
55.9 in
104.1
174
105.9
170.2
174 in
Length
170.2 in
104.1 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 120d BluePerformance
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 120d BluePerformance
G4
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 120d BluePerformance
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
FB16
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
112 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 hp
181 hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 120d BluePerformance
111 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
28.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.36 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
28.05 lb/hp
17.36 lb/hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
40 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
32 mpg
city
44 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
579 mi
Range
751 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
579 mi
751 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
88.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 120d BluePerformance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







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