2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jeep Patriot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jeep Patriot would be higher.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jeep Patriot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Patriot 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Jeep Subaru
Model Patriot Impreza
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type electric boxer
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.7 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.2 L/100km 8.7 L/100km


 

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