Spec Sizes

Toyota Corolla vs Subaru Impreza Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Toyota Corolla · Subaru Impreza

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

Side view
  • Length182.6 in – 183.1 in
  • Height57.3 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in – 5.6 in
  • Curb weight2,800 lb – 2,875 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.9 in
  • Subaru Impreza width68.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Subaru Impreza is 5.6 in shorter (182.8 in vs 177.3 in)
  • Width: Subaru Impreza is 1.4 in narrower (69.9 in vs 68.5 in)
  • Height: Subaru Impreza is 0.4 in taller (57.3 in vs 57.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Corolla has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 104.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Subaru Impreza has 0.3 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 206 lb heavier (2,838 lb vs 3,043 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 206 lb heavier (2,838 lb vs 3,043 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Subaru Impreza has 0.3 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.8 in)
  3. Length: Subaru Impreza is 5.6 in shorter (182.8 in vs 177.3 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Toyota Corolla has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 104.1 in)
  5. Width: Subaru Impreza is 1.4 in narrower (69.9 in vs 68.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is shorter by 5.6 in Check garage fit for Toyota Corolla · garage fit for Subaru Impreza
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is narrower by 1.4 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

SpecToyota CorollaSubaru ImprezaDifference
Length182.8 in177.3 in5.6 in
Width69.9 in68.5 in1.4 in
Height57.3 in57.7 in0.4 in
Wheelbase106.3 in104.1 in2.2 in
Ground clearance5.5 in5.8 in0.3 in
Curb weight2,838 lb3,043 lb206 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 182.6 in – 183.1 in).

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