The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
€ 27,500

€ 28,000

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘ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 XV 2.0R ecomatic is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
59.8
69.7
77.6
57.9
69.1
77
69.7 in
Width
69.1 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
59.8 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 2.0R ecomatic
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.04 %

General
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
G4
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EJ20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
148 hp
182 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
145 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
122 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
▶ REPLAY
21.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.81 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
21.45 lb/hp
17.81 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
20 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
15 mpg
city
33 mpg
26 mpg
highway
50 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
225 mi
Range
610 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
225 mi
610 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
171.1 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).
115.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
171.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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