Subaru Impreza vs Chevrolet Volt Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Subaru Impreza · Chevrolet Volt
- Length173.8 in – 180.3 in
- Height58.1 in
- Wheelbase103.1 in – 103.3 in
- Ground clearance6.0 in
- Curb weight3,053 lb – 3,241 lb
- Width68.5 in – 70.7 in
- Chevrolet Volt width70.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: essentially the same
- Width: Subaru Impreza is 0.8 in narrower (69.6 in vs 70.4 in)
- Height: Subaru Impreza is 1.5 in taller (58.1 in vs 56.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (103.2 in vs 105.7 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 634 lb heavier (3,147 lb vs 3,781 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 634 lb heavier (3,147 lb vs 3,781 lb)
- Height: Subaru Impreza is 1.5 in taller (58.1 in vs 56.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (103.2 in vs 105.7 in)
- Width: Subaru Impreza is 0.8 in narrower (69.6 in vs 70.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is narrower by 0.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Impreza — Based on length × width (Subaru Impreza)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Impreza | Chevrolet Volt | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.1 in | 177.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Width | 69.6 in | 70.4 in | 0.8 in |
| Height | 58.1 in | 56.6 in | 1.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.2 in | 105.7 in | 2.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,147 lb | 3,781 lb | 634 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 173.8 in – 180.3 in).
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