Subaru Impreza 2008 vs Subaru XV 2012
| Body: | Sedan | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 107 HP | 114 HP | |
| Torque: | 142 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14 seconds | 13.1 seconds | |
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Subaru XV is a more dynamic driving. Subaru Impreza engine produces 7 HP less power than Subaru XV, whereas torque is 8 NM less than Subaru XV. Due to the lower power, Subaru Impreza reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 6.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 7.6 l/100km | |
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The Subaru XV is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Subaru Impreza consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru XV, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Impreza could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Impreza consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru XV. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| 750 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| Subaru XV gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.58 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.57 m | |
| Subaru Impreza is 13 cm longer than the Subaru XV, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Impreza is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1270 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight: | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Subaru XV scores higher in safety tests. The Subaru XV scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 12 800 | |
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