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Lexus LM vs Subaru Impreza comparison

Compare performance (206 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (109,700 £ vs 30,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LM or Subaru Impreza?

Lexus LM vs Subaru Impreza: Key differences

Lexus LM

  • clearly more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Subaru Impreza

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  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Subaru Impreza is substantially cheaper – starting at 30,300 £ , while the Lexus LM costs 109,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 79,406 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus LM uses 7.1 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Subaru Impreza with 7.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

Impreza

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 Lexus LM offers clearly more power – delivering 206 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 70 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LM is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.7 s, while the Subaru Impreza takes 10.6 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Lexus LM offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru Impreza is considerably lighter – 1,574 kg compared to 2,345 kg. The difference is around 771 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Subaru Impreza offers significantly more boot space – 315 L compared to 110 L. That’s a difference of about 205 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus LM carries barely more – 535 kg compared to 526 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Subaru Impreza is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Impreza

Subaru Impreza

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.3 L/100km
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Lexus LM

The Lexus LM is a decadent, chauffeur-friendly people carrier that dresses up van practicality with yacht-like luxury and unmistakable Lexus polish. Inside it’s all about rear-seat pampering and serene refinement — perfect for buyers who want to arrive feeling like royalty, even if it’s not for the tightest budget or the smallest parking space.

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Subaru Impreza

The Subaru Impreza feels like a trusty companion built for everyday adventures, shrugging off bad weather and awkward parking with quiet competence. It won't win any style contests, but its sensible cabin, grippy manners, and honest driving character make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over flash.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
109,700 - 131,900 £
Price
30,300 - 32,500 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
160 g/km
co2
166 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
MPV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
2,345 kg
Curb weight
1,574 - 1,599 kg
Trunk capacity
110 L
Trunk capacity
315 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,780 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
525 - 535 kg
Payload
501 - 526 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
206 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
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Torque
182 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
152 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Subaru
What drive types are available for the Lexus LM?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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