The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 45,400

€ 41,900

€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance.
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
58.1
70.7
78.5
57.4
70.2
80.4
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.1 in
Height
57.4 in
103.3
173.8
104.2
172
173.8 in
Length
172 in
103.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3622 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
304 lb
8.39 %

General
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
GH
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
296 hp
250 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
300 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
300 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
11.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
11.21 lb/hp
14.49 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
23 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
17 mpg
city
28 mpg
29 mpg
highway
45 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
362 mi
Range
554 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
362 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
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).
121.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
195.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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