Honda Civic vs Subaru Impreza Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic · Subaru Impreza
- Length174.8 in – 176.7 in
- Height53.5 in – 56.5 in
- Wheelbase104.3 in – 106.3 in
- Curb weight2,593 lb – 2,904 lb
- Width68.9 in – 69.0 in
- Subaru Impreza width66.7 in – 68.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda Civic is 0.1 in shorter (175.8 in vs 175.8 in)
- Width: Subaru Impreza is 1.4 in narrower (69.0 in vs 67.6 in)
- Height: Subaru Impreza is 2.6 in taller (55.0 in vs 57.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 5.9 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 99.4 in)
- Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 277 lb heavier (2,749 lb vs 3,025 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 277 lb heavier (2,749 lb vs 3,025 lb)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 5.9 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 99.4 in)
- Height: Subaru Impreza is 2.6 in taller (55.0 in vs 57.6 in)
- Width: Subaru Impreza is 1.4 in narrower (69.0 in vs 67.6 in)
- Length: Honda Civic is 0.1 in shorter (175.8 in vs 175.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Civic — Honda Civic is shorter by 0.1 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic · garage fit for Subaru Impreza
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is narrower by 1.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Impreza — Based on length × width (Subaru Impreza)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Civic | Subaru Impreza | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.8 in | 175.8 in | 0.1 in |
| Width | 69.0 in | 67.6 in | 1.4 in |
| Height | 55.0 in | 57.6 in | 2.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.3 in | 99.4 in | 5.9 in |
| Curb weight | 2,749 lb | 3,025 lb | 277 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 174.8 in – 176.7 in).
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