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Abarth 500 595 695 vs Subaru Impreza – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Abarth 500 595 695 or Subaru Impreza?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Subaru Impreza has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £, while the Abarth 500 595 695 costs 32600 £. That’s a price difference of around 2340 £.

Impreza @ Subaru Corporation

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Abarth 500 595 695 has a to a small extent edge – offering 155 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Abarth 500 595 695 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Subaru Impreza takes 10.60 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Subaru Impreza performs distinct better – reaching 199 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 44 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Abarth 500 595 695 pulls distinct stronger with 235 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 53 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Subaru Impreza offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is a bit lighter – 1410 kg compared to 1574 kg. The difference is around 164 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Subaru Impreza offers convincingly more room – 315 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Impreza performs decisively better – up to 1314 L, which is about 764 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

When it comes to payload, Subaru Impreza distinct takes the win – 526 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 141 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Subaru Impreza proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Subaru Impreza is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £30,200
Impreza @ Subaru Corporation

Subaru Impreza

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.30 L

Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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Subaru Impreza

The Subaru Impreza is renowned for its rally heritage, offering robust performance and standout handling capabilities on various terrains. Its distinctive symmetrical all-wheel-drive system provides drivers with enhanced control and stability, making it a favourite among enthusiasts. Inside, the car offers a well-appointed interior with a focus on comfort and advanced technology, ensuring a pleasant experience for both drivers and passengers.

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Abarth 500 595 695
Subaru Impreza
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Costs and Consumption

Price
32600 - 39400 £
Price
30200 - 32500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.30 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
166 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
Curb weight
1574 - 1599 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
315 L
Length
3673 mm
Length
4490 mm
Width
1682 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1518 mm
Height
1515 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
501 - 526 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
199 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
182 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1995 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Abarth
Brand
Subaru
Is the Abarth 500 595 695 offered with different drivetrains?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.