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Subaru Impreza vs Tesla Model S – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Subaru Impreza meets Tesla Model S.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £, while the Tesla Model S costs 94300 £. That’s a price difference of around 64055 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model S has a decisively edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 884 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.10 s, while the Subaru Impreza takes 10.60 s. That’s about 8.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model S performs evident better – reaching 300 km/h, while the Subaru Impreza tops out at 199 km/h. The difference is around 101 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Subaru Impreza is noticeable lighter – 1574 kg compared to 2170 kg. The difference is around 596 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model S offers convincingly more room – 793 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 478 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model S performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1828 L, which is about 514 L more than the Subaru Impreza.

When it comes to payload, Subaru Impreza noticeable takes the win – 526 kg compared to 364 kg. That’s a difference of about 162 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Tesla Model S shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Tesla Model S

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.5 - 18.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 600 - 634 km
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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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Tesla Model S

The Model S continues to set the standard for luxury electric vehicles, seamlessly blending performance with cutting-edge technology. Its sleek design and spacious interior provide an unparalleled driving experience, making it an ideal choice for modern enthusiasts. With features that emphasize both safety and sustainability, the Model S showcases the future of automotive innovation.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
30200 - 32500 £
Price
94300 - 102800 £
Consumption L/100km
7.30 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.7 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
600 - 634 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
166 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1574 - 1599 kg
Curb weight
2170 - 2265 kg
Trunk capacity
315 L
Trunk capacity
793 L
Length
4490 mm
Length
5021 mm
Width
1780 mm
Width
1987 mm
Height
1515 mm
Height
1431 mm
Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
Max trunk capacity
1828 L
Payload
501 - 526 kg
Payload
364 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
Max Speed
199 km/h
Max Speed
250 - 300 km/h
Torque
182 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
1995 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2022 - 2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Tesla

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What drivetrain options does the Subaru Impreza have?

The Subaru Impreza is offered with All-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.