Compare performance (136 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (30,300 £ vs 97,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Impreza or Chevrolet Corvette Roadster?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Subaru Impreza is substantially cheaper – starting at 30,300 £ , while the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster costs 97,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 66,806 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Subaru Impreza uses 7.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster with 12.6 L/100km. The difference is about 5.3 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster offers considerably more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 510 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.7 s, while the Subaru Impreza takes 10.6 s. That’s about 7.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster delivers substantially more torque with 806 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 624 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Subaru Impreza offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Subaru Impreza is a bit lighter – 1,574 kg compared to 1,767 kg. The difference is around 193 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster offers a bit more boot space – 357 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 42 L.
When it comes to payload, the Subaru Impreza carries significantly more – 526 kg compared to 213 kg. That’s a difference of about 313 kg.
The Chevrolet Corvette Roadster holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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.
detailsThe Chevrolet Corvette Roadster turns any commute into a headline, with sculpted, exotic-car looks and an electrically folding roof that invites you to drive with the sky on. Behind that stylish face is a jewel of a sports car that serves up sharp handling, a theatrical exhaust note, and more drama per mile than most rivals — great fun for buyers who want supercar sensation without supercar pretensions.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30,300 - 32,500 £
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Price
97,100 - 162,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.6 - 16.5 L/100km
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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
166 g/km
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co2
289 - 377 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Roadster
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,574 - 1,599 kg
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Curb weight
1,767 - 1,944 kg
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Trunk capacity
315 L
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Trunk capacity
355 - 357 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,780 mm
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Width
1,934 - 2,025 mm
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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
501 - 526 kg
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Payload
156 - 213 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 HP
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Power HP
482 - 646 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.7 - 3.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
182 Nm
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Torque
613 - 806 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Power kW
100 kW
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Power kW
354 - 475 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
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Engine capacity
5,460 - 6,162 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Subaru
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Brand
Chevrolet
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