Model Year | 2008 | 2016 | |
Model | Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport | BMW 7-Series | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 305 hp@6000 290 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 445 hp@5500 480 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,619 mm | 3,211 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,580 mm | 5,248 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,740 mm | 1,900 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,476 mm | 1,478 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,518 kg | 2,091 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 64 L | 78 L | -14 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,024 mm | 1,013 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,392 mm | 1,554 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,105 mm | 1,052 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 988 mm | -33 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,351 mm | 1,549 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 851 mm | 1,128 mm | 850 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,956 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,179 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 320 L | 515 L | -195 L |
2008 Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD |
The seats are bolstered in the right spots, firm and not mushy. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
very spacious for a car in this category and much better than many luxury brands i.e. lexus is250 see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD |
The seats are relatively comfortable and the fabric is fair to good quality and feel. Definitely felt more comfortable to drive then a Lancer. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review |
2008 Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 305hp 2.5L H4 6-speed manual AWD |
The car was too small to drive comfortably. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review |
2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 305hp 2.5L H4 6-speed manual AWD |
My growing children could not ride comfortably for any length of time in this backseat. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review |
2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 305hp 2.5L H4 6-speed manual AWD |
Too small to drive comfortably for long distances. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review |
2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 305hp 2.5L H4 6-speed manual AWD |
My children did not fit comfortably. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review |
2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD |
Small car, little room, nuff said. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD |
I know it is a smaller sedan, but even with the front seats shoved up to that your knees are in the dashboard, that leaves just enough room for an average human in back. Under normal front seat conditions, crushed knees in back. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review |
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