Subaru Impreza alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Subaru Impreza, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

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.

Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the Subaru Impreza and are good next research steps.

from £34,700

Subaru Forester

Price : 34,700 - 42,200 £
Body Type : SUV
Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
Transmission : Automatic
Transmission Detail : CVT
Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 136 HP
Consumption L/100km : 8.1 L/100km
Seats : 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 12.2 s
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 182 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 4
Model : Forester
Modell : Forester 2.0ie
CO2 Efficiency Class : G
Trim Level : Trend Lineartronic, Active Lineartronic, Exclusive Lineartronic, Platinum Lineartronic
Power kW : 100 kW
co2 : 183 g/km
Engine capacity : 1,995 cm3
Curb weight : 1,693 - 1,739 kg
Trunk capacity : 508 L
Width : 1,830 mm
Brand : Subaru
Payload : 446 - 492 kg

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Quick data check: Subaru Forester

a bit cheaper
a bit more efficient
slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
only slightly lighter
noticeably more trunk space

from £45,600

Ford Ranger

Price : 45,600 - 71,900 £
Body Type : Pickup
Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission : Automatic
Transmission Detail : Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 210 - 292 HP
Consumption L/100km : 3.1 - 13.8 L/100km
Electric Range : 42 km
Battery Capacity : 11.8 kWh
Seats : 4 - 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 7.9 - 9.2 s
Model Year : 2,022 - 2,025
Max Speed : 180 - 190 km/h
Torque : 491 - 697 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 4 - 6
Doors : 4
Model : Ranger
Modell : Ranger Doppelkabine 3.0 EcoBlue, Ranger Raptor 2.0 EcoBlue, Ranger Raptor 3.0 EcoBoost, Ranger Doppelkabine 2.3 EcoBoost PHEV, Ranger Extrakabine 3.0 EcoBlue
CO2 Efficiency Class : G, B
Trim Level : MS-RT e-4WD Automatik, Platinum e-4WD Automatik, Wildtrak e-4WD Automatik, e-4WD Automatik, XLT e-4WD Automatik, Limited e-4WD Automatik
Power kW : 154 - 215 kW
co2 : 70 - 315 g/km
Engine capacity : 1,996 - 2,993 cm3
Curb weight : 2,405 - 2,511 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 80 L
Length : 5,370 - 5,381 mm
Width : 1,918 - 1,968 mm
Height : 1,884 - 1,922 mm
Brand : Ford
Payload : 676 - 989 kg

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Quick data check: Ford Ranger

clearly cheaper
substantially lighter
substantially more power
substantially more efficient
markedly quicker 0–100 km/h

from £14,200

Mazda 2

Price : 14,200 - 21,700 £
Body Type : Hatchback
Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail : Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 75 - 115 HP
Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Seats : 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 9.1 - 12.1 s
Model Year : 2023
Max Speed : 171 - 200 km/h
Torque : 143 - 151 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 4
Doors : 5
Model : 2
Modell : 2 1.5 e-SKYACTIV-G 115 M Hybrid, 2 1.5 e-SKYACTIV-G 90 M Hybrid, 2 1.5 SKYACTIV-G 75, 2 1.5 SKYACTIV-G 90 M
CO2 Efficiency Class : C, D
Trim Level : Exclusive-Line, Homura Aka, Center-Line, Homura, Prime-Line, Center-Line SKYACTIV-Drive, Exclusive-Line SKYACTIV-Drive, Homura Aka SKYACTIV-Drive, Homura SKYACTIV-Drive
Power kW : 55 - 85 kW
co2 : 107 - 122 g/km
Engine capacity : 1,496 cm3
Curb weight : 1,099 - 1,120 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 44 L
Trunk capacity : 280 L
Length : 4,080 mm
Width : 1,695 mm
Height : 1,515 mm
Brand : Mazda
Max trunk capacity : 950 L
Payload : 420 - 437 kg

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Quick data check: Mazda 2

moderately more power
somewhat more trunk space
substantially cheaper
significantly more efficient
somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
significantly lighter

from £23,600

Suzuki Vitara

Price : 23,600 - 36,800 £
Body Type : SUV
Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, Electric
Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail : Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 110 - 184 HP
Consumption L/100km : 5 - 5.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km : 14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range : 344 - 426 km
Seats : 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 7.4 - 12.7 s
Model Year : 2,024 - 2,026
Max Speed : 180 - 190 km/h
Torque : 193 - 307 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 4
Doors : 5
Model : Vitara
Modell : Vitara 1.4 Boosterjet Hybrid, Vitara 1.5 Dualjet Hybrid, e Vitara eAxle (49 kWh), e Vitara eAxle (61 kWh)
CO2 Efficiency Class : D, C, E, A
Trim Level : Club, Comfort, Comfort ALLGRIP, Comfort+, Comfort+ ALLGRIP, Comfort AGS, Comfort ALLGRIP AGS, Comfort+ AGS, Comfort+ ALLGRIP AGS, Comfort AT, Comfort ALLGRIP AT, Comfort+ AT, Comfort+ ALLGRIP AT, Comfort ALLGRIP-e, Comfort+ ALLGRIP-e
Power kW : 81 - 135 kW
co2 : 0 - 138 g/km
Engine capacity : 1,373 - 1,462 cm3
Curb weight : 1,255 - 1,935 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 47 L
Trunk capacity : 289 - 375 L
Length : 4,185 mm
Width : 1,775 - 1,800 mm
Height : 1,595 mm
Brand : Suzuki
Max trunk capacity : 1,046 - 1,120 L
Payload : 375 - 425 kg

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Quick data check: Suzuki Vitara

markedly cheaper
markedly more power
substantially more efficient
considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
markedly lighter
a bit more trunk space

from £31,700

Toyota Corolla Cross

Price : 31,700 - 41,900 £
Body Type : SUV
Engine Type : Full Hybrid
Transmission : Automatic
Transmission Detail : CVT
Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 140 - 180 HP
Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
Seats : 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 7.6 - 10 s
Model Year : 2025
Number of Cylinders : 4
Model : Corolla Cross
Modell : Corolla Cross 1.8 Hybrid, Corolla Cross 2.0 Hybrid
CO2 Efficiency Class : C, D
Trim Level : Comfort, Teamplayer, Teamplayer AWD-i, GR SPORT, GR SPORT AWD-i, Lounge, Lounge AWD-i
Power kW : 103 - 132 kW
co2 : 112 - 120 g/km
Engine capacity : 1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Curb weight : 1,380 - 1,500 kg
Trunk capacity : 414 - 425 L
Width : 1,825 mm
Brand : Toyota
Payload : 515 - 560 kg

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Quick data check: Toyota Corolla Cross

marginally cheaper
visibly more power
significantly more efficient
visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
slightly lighter
markedly more trunk space

from £29,600

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

Price : 29,600 - 36,400 £
Body Type : Estate
Engine Type : Full Hybrid
Transmission : Automatic
Transmission Detail : CVT
Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 140 - 178 HP
Consumption L/100km : 4.4 L/100km
Seats : 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 7.5 - 9.2 s
Model Year : 2025
Max Speed : 180 km/h
Number of Cylinders : 4
Doors : 5
Model : Corolla
Modell : Corolla Touring Sports 1.8 Hybrid, Corolla Touring Sports 2.0 Hybrid
CO2 Efficiency Class : C
Trim Level : Comfort, Business Edition, Teamplayer, GR SPORT, Lounge
Power kW : 103 - 131 kW
co2 : 100 g/km
Engine capacity : 1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Curb weight : 1,485 - 1,515 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 43 L
Trunk capacity : 581 - 596 L
Length : 4,650 mm
Width : 1,790 mm
Height : 1,435 mm
Brand : Toyota
Max trunk capacity : 1,591 - 1,606 L
Payload : 400 - 440 kg

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Quick data check: Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

very slightly cheaper
clearly more power
substantially more efficient
significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
very slightly lighter
considerably more trunk space

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