The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F (Autogas) (08 - 11)
€ 27,000

€ 19,800

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘ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 Volvo V40 D3 is 1.8 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
Volvo V40 D3
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
55.9
70.2
80.4
58.1
68.5
77.4
70.2 in
Width
68.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.1 in
104.2
172
103.1
173.8
172 in
Length
173.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
3459 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
560 lb
16.19 %

General
Volvo V40 D3
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
M
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T6
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
258 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
130 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
23.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.35 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.37 lb/hp
27.35 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
55 mpg
22 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
44 mpg
city
17 mpg
62 mpg
highway
27 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
867 mi
Range
244 mi
Volvo V40 D3
867 mi
244 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
157.7 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
88.5 kWh
157.7 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








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