The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 27,600
€ 20,100
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 XV 2.0D is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Mazda 3 1.6
59.6
69.7
77.6
57.9
69.1
77
69.7 in
Width
69.1 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
59.6 in
Height
57.9 in
103.1
174.4
103.9
175.6
174.4 in
Length
175.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Mazda 3 1.6
3395 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
15.58 %
General
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Mazda 3 1.6
G4
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Mazda 3 1.6
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EE20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
148 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Mazda 3 1.6
126 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
22.94 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
41 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
33 mpg
city
23 mpg
47 mpg
highway
39 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
685 mi
Range
450 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
685 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
144 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
119.3 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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
















