The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16)
€ 24,100

€ 33,600

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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 2.0R is 3.4 inches longer, an inch narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the BMW 125i.
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
BMW 125i
58.1
68.5
77.4
55.9
69.5
78.1
68.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
173.8
105.9
170.4
173.8 in
Length
170.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
BMW 125i
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.69 %

General
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
BMW 125i
GH
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
BMW 125i
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
EJ20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
148 hp
215 hp
BMW 125i
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
145 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 125i
Performance
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
BMW 125i
113 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125i
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21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.82 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
21.38 lb/hp
14.82 lb/hp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
29 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 125i
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
455 mi
Range
513 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
455 mi
513 mi
BMW 125i
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
119.4 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
155.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
BMW 125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








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