Subaru Impreza 2017 vs Citroen C4 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 300 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 407 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.2 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Subaru Impreza is more dynamic to drive. Subaru Impreza engine produces 184 HP more power than Citroen C4, whereas torque is 257 NM more than Citroen C4. Thanks to more power Subaru Impreza reaches 100 km/h speed 5.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.4 | 7.1 | |
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The Citroen C4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Impreza consumes 3.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Impreza could require 495 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 570 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 710 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| Citroen C4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 20 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Citroen C-Elysee, Peugeot 301, Peugeot 408 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Citroen C4 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.52 m | |
| Subaru Impreza is 5 cm shorter than the Citroen C4, width is practically the same , while the height of Subaru Impreza is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 440 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Subaru Impreza has 20 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C4. The Citroen C4 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 1`790 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Subaru Impreza scores higher in safety tests, but Citroen C4 is better rated in child safety tests. The Subaru Impreza scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 24 600 | 7400 | |
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