Subaru Impreza 2014 vs Mazda 3 2013

Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison

 
Subaru Impreza
2014 - 2016
Mazda 3
2013 - 2016
Body: SedanHatchback
The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Subaru Impreza is available with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mazda 3 can be equipped with front wheel drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 2.5 (petrol)1.5 - 2.5 (petrol, diesel)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Mazda 3 is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 268 - 300 HP100 - 187 HP
Torque: 350 - 407 NM144 - 380 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.2 - 6.3 seconds8.1 - 13.6 seconds
In general, Subaru Impreza are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Mazda 3. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.6 - 10.44.1 - 7.6
Subaru Impreza petrol engines consumes on average 3.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mazda 3.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.60 m4.47 m
Width: 1.80 m1.79 m
Height: 1.48 m1.45 m
Subaru Impreza is larger.
Subaru Impreza is 12 cm longer than the Mazda 3, width is practically the same , while the height of Subaru Impreza is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 460 litres364 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1263 litres
Subaru Impreza has more luggage capacity.
Subaru Impreza has 96 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 3.
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Subaru Impreza is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mazda 3.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`477~ 1`864
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 26 4007200
Pros and Cons: Subaru Impreza has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • only petrol engines available
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • roomier boot
Mazda 3 has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • lower price
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