2012 Subaru Impreza vs. 2012 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, both 2012 Subaru Impreza and 2012 Volkswagen Jetta were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2012 Subaru Impreza and 2012 Volkswagen Jetta are equipped with a 2,000 cc engine.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. 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.

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2012 Subaru Impreza 2012 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Subaru Volkswagen
Model Impreza Jetta
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type 5-speed manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors