The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14) vs. Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
€ 45,400
€ 41,000
€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 is an inch longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Ford Focus RS.
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Ford Focus RS
58.1
70.7
78.5
57.9
71.8
79.5
70.7 in
Width
71.8 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.1 in
Height
57.9 in
103.3
173.8
104.3
172.8
173.8 in
Length
172.8 in
103.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Ford Focus RS
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3371 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.57 %
General
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Ford Focus RS
GH
Generation
DYB-RS
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Ford Focus RS
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6000 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
296 hp
345 hp
Ford Focus RS
300 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
300 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Ford Focus RS
Performance
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Ford Focus RS
155 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus RS
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11.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.77 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
11.21 lb/hp
9.77 lb/hp
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
23 mpg
31 mpg
Ford Focus RS
17 mpg
city
24 mpg
29 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
362 mi
Range
500 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
362 mi
500 mi
Ford Focus RS
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
145.8 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
195.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
Ford Focus RS
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Ford Focus RS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.6 cu ft
