Honda Fit vs Subaru Impreza Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Honda Fit · Subaru Impreza

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

Side view
  • Length161.6 in
  • Height60.0 in
  • Wheelbase98.4 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in
  • Curb weight2,496 lb – 2,540 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.7 in
  • Subaru Impreza width68.5 in – 70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Fit is 15.5 in shorter (161.6 in vs 177.1 in)
  • Width: Honda Fit is 2.9 in narrower (66.7 in vs 69.6 in)
  • Height: Honda Fit is 2.1 in taller (60.0 in vs 57.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Subaru Impreza has a 5.3 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 103.7 in)
  • Ground clearance: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 558 lb heavier (2,518 lb vs 3,076 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 558 lb heavier (2,518 lb vs 3,076 lb)
  2. Length: Honda Fit is 15.5 in shorter (161.6 in vs 177.1 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Subaru Impreza has a 5.3 in longer wheelbase (98.4 in vs 103.7 in)
  4. Width: Honda Fit is 2.9 in narrower (66.7 in vs 69.6 in)
  5. Height: Honda Fit is 2.1 in taller (60.0 in vs 57.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Fit — Honda Fit is shorter by 15.5 in Check garage fit for Honda Fit · garage fit for Subaru Impreza
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Fit — Honda Fit is narrower by 2.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Fit — Based on length × width (Honda Fit)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda FitSubaru ImprezaDifference
Length161.6 in177.1 in15.5 in
Width66.7 in69.6 in2.9 in
Height60.0 in57.9 in2.1 in
Wheelbase98.4 in103.7 in5.3 in
Ground clearance6.0 in6.0 in0.0 in
Curb weight2,518 lb3,076 lb558 lb

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