Spec Sizes

Toyota Prius vs Subaru Impreza Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Toyota Prius · Subaru Impreza

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

Side view
  • Length175.0 in
  • Height58.7 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Curb weight2,932 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.9 in
  • Subaru Impreza width68.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Prius is 2.1 in shorter (175.0 in vs 177.1 in)
  • Width: Toyota Prius is 0.6 in narrower (67.9 in vs 68.5 in)
  • Height: Toyota Prius is 0.6 in taller (58.7 in vs 58.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 171 lb heavier (2,932 lb vs 3,103 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 171 lb heavier (2,932 lb vs 3,103 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.1 in)
  3. Length: Toyota Prius is 2.1 in shorter (175.0 in vs 177.1 in)
  4. Height: Toyota Prius is 0.6 in taller (58.7 in vs 58.1 in)
  5. Width: Toyota Prius is 0.6 in narrower (67.9 in vs 68.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Prius — Toyota Prius is shorter by 2.1 in Check garage fit for Toyota Prius · garage fit for Subaru Impreza
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Prius — Toyota Prius is narrower by 0.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota Prius — Based on length × width (Toyota Prius)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota PriusSubaru ImprezaDifference
Length175.0 in177.1 in2.1 in
Width67.9 in68.5 in0.6 in
Height58.7 in58.1 in0.6 in
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in3.2 in
Curb weight2,932 lb3,103 lb171 lb

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