2012 Subaru Impreza vs. 2010 BMW 320

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 320. 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:

2012 Subaru Impreza 2010 BMW 320
Make Subaru BMW
Model Impreza 320
Year Released 2012 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 182 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type CVT 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 57 L


 

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