2012 Peugeot 508 vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Peugeot 508. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Peugeot 508 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Impreza (261 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.
Because 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:
| 2012 Peugeot 508 | 2013 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
| Model | 508 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 261 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4823 mm | 4415 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1864 mm | 1795 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1525 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2815 mm | 2625 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 4.2 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
