Spec Sizes

Honda Insight vs Subaru Impreza Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Honda Insight · Subaru Impreza

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

Side view
  • Length172.3 in
  • Height56.2 in
  • Wheelbase100.4 in
  • Curb weight2,747 lb – 2,762 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.7 in
  • Subaru Impreza width68.5 in – 70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Insight is 4.8 in shorter (172.3 in vs 177.1 in)
  • Width: Honda Insight is 2.9 in narrower (66.7 in vs 69.6 in)
  • Height: Subaru Impreza is 1.7 in taller (56.2 in vs 57.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Subaru Impreza has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (100.4 in vs 103.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 321 lb heavier (2,755 lb vs 3,076 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 321 lb heavier (2,755 lb vs 3,076 lb)
  2. Width: Honda Insight is 2.9 in narrower (66.7 in vs 69.6 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Subaru Impreza has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (100.4 in vs 103.7 in)
  4. Height: Subaru Impreza is 1.7 in taller (56.2 in vs 57.9 in)
  5. Length: Honda Insight is 4.8 in shorter (172.3 in vs 177.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Insight — Honda Insight is shorter by 4.8 in Check garage fit for Honda Insight · garage fit for Subaru Impreza
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Insight — Honda Insight is narrower by 2.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Insight — Based on length × width (Honda Insight)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda InsightSubaru ImprezaDifference
Length172.3 in177.1 in4.8 in
Width66.7 in69.6 in2.9 in
Height56.2 in57.9 in1.7 in
Wheelbase100.4 in103.7 in3.3 in
Ground clearance—6.0 in—
Curb weight2,755 lb3,076 lb321 lb

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