The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
€ 45,400
€ 28,400
€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 WRX STi 2.5 is 9.5 cm shorter, 2.5 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Mazda 3 MPS
1475
1795
1995
1460
1770
2015
1795 mm
Width
1770 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1475 mm
Height
1460 mm
2625
4415
2640
4510
4415 mm
Length
4510 mm
2625 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Mazda 3 MPS
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1925 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.33 %
General
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Mazda 3 MPS
GH
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Mazda 3 MPS
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2457 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
296 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
296 bhp
256 bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
407 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
407 NM
380 NM
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Mazda 3 MPS
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 MPS
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5.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.74 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
5.08 kg/bhp
5.74 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
27 mpg
29 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
20 mpg
city
21 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
362 mi
Range
388 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
362 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
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).
181.9 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
195.2 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
301 L
Boot Capacity
300 L








1216 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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