Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Volt vs Subaru Impreza Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Volt · Subaru Impreza

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length180.4 in
  • Height56.4 in
  • Wheelbase106.1 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in
  • Curb weight3,519 lb – 3,543 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.2 in
  • Subaru Impreza width70.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Subaru Impreza is 1.6 in shorter (180.4 in vs 178.8 in)
  • Width: Subaru Impreza is 1.2 in narrower (71.2 in vs 70.0 in)
  • Height: Subaru Impreza is 1.7 in taller (56.4 in vs 58.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (106.1 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Chevrolet Volt has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 490 lb heavier (3,531 lb vs 3,042 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 490 lb heavier (3,531 lb vs 3,042 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Volt has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.1 in)
  3. Height: Subaru Impreza is 1.7 in taller (56.4 in vs 58.1 in)
  4. Width: Subaru Impreza is 1.2 in narrower (71.2 in vs 70.0 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (106.1 in vs 105.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is shorter by 1.6 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Volt · garage fit for Subaru Impreza
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is narrower by 1.2 in
  • More ground clearanceChevrolet Volt — Chevrolet Volt has 0.4 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Impreza — Based on length × width (Subaru Impreza)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet VoltSubaru ImprezaDifference
Length180.4 in178.8 in1.6 in
Width71.2 in70.0 in1.2 in
Height56.4 in58.1 in1.7 in
Wheelbase106.1 in105.1 in1.0 in
Ground clearance5.5 in5.1 in0.4 in
Curb weight3,531 lb3,042 lb490 lb

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