The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (18 - 20) vs. BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
€ 22,000

€ 27,000

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Impreza 1.6i is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW 120d DPF.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 120d DPF
58.3
69.9
79.9
56.3
68.9
76.1
69.9 in
Width
68.9 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
58.3 in
Height
56.3 in
105.1
175.6
104.7
166.4
175.6 in
Length
166.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 120d DPF
2996 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.94 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 120d DPF
G5
Generation
E87
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 DPF
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 6200 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 hp
161 hp
BMW 120d DPF
111 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 120d DPF
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 120d DPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 120d DPF
▶ REPLAY
26.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.38 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
26.75 lb/hp
19.38 lb/hp
BMW 120d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 120d DPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
36 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
478 mi
Range
545 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
478 mi
545 mi
BMW 120d DPF
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
117.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
123.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
BMW 120d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1237 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft







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