Spec Sizes

Nissan LEAF vs Subaru Impreza Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Nissan LEAF · Subaru Impreza

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

Side view
  • Length175.0 in
  • Height61.0 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Curb weight3,366 lb – 3,375 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.7 in
  • Subaru Impreza width68.5 in – 70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan LEAF is 2.1 in shorter (175.0 in vs 177.1 in)
  • Width: Subaru Impreza is 0.1 in narrower (69.7 in vs 69.6 in)
  • Height: Nissan LEAF is 2.9 in taller (61.0 in vs 58.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 224 lb heavier (3,371 lb vs 3,147 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 224 lb heavier (3,371 lb vs 3,147 lb)
  2. Height: Nissan LEAF is 2.9 in taller (61.0 in vs 58.1 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.2 in)
  4. Length: Nissan LEAF is 2.1 in shorter (175.0 in vs 177.1 in)
  5. Width: Subaru Impreza is 0.1 in narrower (69.7 in vs 69.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan LEAF — Nissan LEAF is shorter by 2.1 in Check garage fit for Nissan LEAF · garage fit for Subaru Impreza
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is narrower by 0.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan LEAF — Based on length × width (Nissan LEAF)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan LEAFSubaru ImprezaDifference
Length175.0 in177.1 in2.1 in
Width69.7 in69.6 in0.1 in
Height61.0 in58.1 in2.9 in
Wheelbase106.3 in103.2 in3.1 in
Ground clearance—6.0 in—
Curb weight3,371 lb3,147 lb224 lb

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