The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R Automatic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 120i (15 - 16)
€ 26,000

€ 27,800

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the BMW 120i.
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
BMW 120i
59.8
69.7
77.6
55.9
69.5
78.1
69.7 in
Width
69.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
59.8 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
174.4
105.9
170.4
174.4 in
Length
170.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
BMW 120i
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.16 %

General
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
BMW 120i
G4
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 XV 2.0R
BMW 120i
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
FB20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4800 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
148 hp
175 hp
BMW 120i
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
145 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 120i
Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
BMW 120i
113 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
▶ REPLAY
21.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.32 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
21.6 lb/hp
17.32 lb/hp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
28 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 120i
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
444 mi
Range
567 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
444 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
108 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
159.2 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








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