2011 Subaru Impreza vs. 2012 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XF is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Impreza (305 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2012 Jaguar XF. (271 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2012 Jaguar XF.
Because 2011 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Jaguar XF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Jaguar XF (600 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (393 Nm). This means 2012 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Impreza. 2012 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 2011 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2011 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Subaru Impreza | 2012 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Subaru | Jaguar |
Model | Impreza | XF |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 271 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 600 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1796 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1471 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2624 mm | 2908 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |