Subaru Impreza vs Chevrolet Volt Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Subaru Impreza · Chevrolet Volt

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

Side view
  • Length173.8 in – 180.3 in
  • Height57.7 in – 57.9 in
  • Wheelbase104.1 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in
  • Curb weight2,944 lb – 3,109 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.5 in
  • Chevrolet Volt width70.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: essentially the same
  • Width: Subaru Impreza is 1.9 in narrower (68.5 in vs 70.4 in)
  • Height: Subaru Impreza is 1.2 in taller (57.8 in vs 56.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (104.1 in vs 105.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 760 lb heavier (3,027 lb vs 3,786 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 760 lb heavier (3,027 lb vs 3,786 lb)
  2. Width: Subaru Impreza is 1.9 in narrower (68.5 in vs 70.4 in)
  3. Height: Subaru Impreza is 1.2 in taller (57.8 in vs 56.6 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (104.1 in vs 105.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru ImprezaSubaru Impreza is narrower by 1.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru ImprezaBased on length × width (Subaru Impreza)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru ImprezaChevrolet VoltDifference
Length177.1 in177.1 in0.0 in
Width68.5 in70.4 in1.9 in
Height57.8 in56.6 in1.2 in
Wheelbase104.1 in105.7 in1.6 in
Ground clearance6.0 in
Curb weight3,027 lb3,786 lb760 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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