The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11) vs. BMW 116i (09 - 12)
€ 27,000

€ 22,200

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 2.0R ecomatic is 6.9 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the BMW 116i.
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
BMW 116i
58.1
68.5
77.4
55.9
68.8
76.1
68.5 in
Width
68.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
173.8
104.7
166.9
173.8 in
Length
166.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
BMW 116i
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3847 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.03 %

General
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
BMW 116i
GH
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
BMW 116i
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
148 hp
120 hp
BMW 116i
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
145 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
BMW 116i
113 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.25 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
21.38 lb/hp
24.25 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
20 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 116i
15 mpg
city
30 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
217 mi
Range
540 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
217 mi
540 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
176.9 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).
115.6 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
176.9 kWh
115.6 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft








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