Subaru Impreza vs Chevrolet Cruze Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Subaru Impreza · Chevrolet Cruze
- Length174.0 in – 180.5 in
- Height57.7 in
- Wheelbase104.1 in
- Ground clearance5.7 in – 5.9 in
- Curb weight2,955 lb – 3,109 lb
- Width68.5 in
- Chevrolet Cruze width70.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Subaru Impreza is 6.4 in shorter (177.3 in vs 183.7 in)
- Width: Subaru Impreza is 2.0 in narrower (68.5 in vs 70.5 in)
- Height: Subaru Impreza is 0.3 in taller (57.7 in vs 57.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (104.1 in vs 106.3 in)
Biggest size differences
- Length: Subaru Impreza is 6.4 in shorter (177.3 in vs 183.7 in)
- Width: Subaru Impreza is 2.0 in narrower (68.5 in vs 70.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (104.1 in vs 106.3 in)
- Height: Subaru Impreza is 0.3 in taller (57.7 in vs 57.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is shorter by 6.4 in Check garage fit for Subaru Impreza · garage fit for Chevrolet Cruze
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is narrower by 2.0 in
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Impreza — Based on length × width (Subaru Impreza)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Impreza | Chevrolet Cruze | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.3 in | 183.7 in | 6.4 in |
| Width | 68.5 in | 70.5 in | 2.0 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 57.4 in | 0.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.1 in | 106.3 in | 2.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.8 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,032 lb | — | — |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 174.0 in – 180.5 in).
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