Spec Sizes

Subaru Impreza vs Chevrolet Volt Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Subaru Impreza · Chevrolet Volt

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

Side view
  • Length174.0 in – 180.5 in
  • Height57.7 in
  • Wheelbase104.1 in
  • Ground clearance5.7 in – 5.9 in
  • Curb weight2,955 lb – 3,131 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.5 in
  • Chevrolet Volt width70.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Volt is 0.2 in shorter (177.3 in vs 177.1 in)
  • Width: Subaru Impreza is 1.9 in narrower (68.5 in vs 70.4 in)
  • Height: Subaru Impreza is 1.1 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (104.1 in vs 105.7 in)
  • Ground clearance: Subaru Impreza has 0.3 in more ground clearance (5.8 in vs 5.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 743 lb heavier (3,043 lb vs 3,786 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 743 lb heavier (3,043 lb vs 3,786 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Subaru Impreza has 0.3 in more ground clearance (5.8 in vs 5.5 in)
  3. Width: Subaru Impreza is 1.9 in narrower (68.5 in vs 70.4 in)
  4. Height: Subaru Impreza is 1.1 in taller (57.7 in vs 56.6 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (104.1 in vs 105.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Volt — Chevrolet Volt is shorter by 0.2 in Check garage fit for Subaru Impreza · garage fit for Chevrolet Volt
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is narrower by 1.9 in
  • More ground clearanceSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza has 0.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Impreza — Based on length × width (Subaru Impreza)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru ImprezaChevrolet VoltDifference
Length177.3 in177.1 in0.2 in
Width68.5 in70.4 in1.9 in
Height57.7 in56.6 in1.1 in
Wheelbase104.1 in105.7 in1.6 in
Ground clearance5.8 in5.5 in0.3 in
Curb weight3,043 lb3,786 lb743 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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