Subaru Impreza vs Toyota Corolla Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Subaru Impreza · Toyota Corolla
- Length173.8 in – 180.3 in
- Height58.1 in
- Wheelbase103.1 in
- Curb weight3,064 lb – 3,142 lb
- Width68.5 in
- Toyota Corolla width66.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Subaru Impreza is 1.3 in shorter (177.1 in vs 178.3 in)
- Width: Toyota Corolla is 1.6 in narrower (68.5 in vs 66.9 in)
- Height: Toyota Corolla is 0.4 in taller (58.1 in vs 58.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru Impreza has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 102.4 in)
- Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 563 lb heavier (3,103 lb vs 2,540 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 563 lb heavier (3,103 lb vs 2,540 lb)
- Width: Toyota Corolla is 1.6 in narrower (68.5 in vs 66.9 in)
- Length: Subaru Impreza is 1.3 in shorter (177.1 in vs 178.3 in)
- Height: Toyota Corolla is 0.4 in taller (58.1 in vs 58.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru Impreza has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 102.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is shorter by 1.3 in Check garage fit for Subaru Impreza · garage fit for Toyota Corolla
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Corolla — Toyota Corolla is narrower by 1.6 in
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota Corolla — Based on length × width (Toyota Corolla)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Impreza | Toyota Corolla | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.1 in | 178.3 in | 1.3 in |
| Width | 68.5 in | 66.9 in | 1.6 in |
| Height | 58.1 in | 58.5 in | 0.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.1 in | 102.4 in | 0.7 in |
| Curb weight | 3,103 lb | 2,540 lb | 563 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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