Toyota Prius vs Subaru Impreza Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Toyota Prius · Subaru Impreza

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

Side view
  • Length176.4 in
  • Height58.7 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Ground clearance5.0 in
  • Curb weight3,042 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.7 in
  • Subaru Impreza width68.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Prius is 0.7 in shorter (176.4 in vs 177.1 in)
  • Width: Subaru Impreza is 0.2 in narrower (68.7 in vs 68.5 in)
  • Height: Toyota Prius is 0.9 in taller (58.7 in vs 57.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 104.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Subaru Impreza has 1.0 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 6.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 43 lb heavier (3,042 lb vs 2,999 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Subaru Impreza has 1.0 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 6.0 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Toyota Prius has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 104.1 in)
  3. Height: Toyota Prius is 0.9 in taller (58.7 in vs 57.8 in)
  4. Curb weight: Toyota Prius is 43 lb heavier (3,042 lb vs 2,999 lb)
  5. Length: Toyota Prius is 0.7 in shorter (176.4 in vs 177.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota PriusToyota Prius is shorter by 0.7 in Check garage fit for Toyota Prius · garage fit for Subaru Impreza
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru ImprezaSubaru Impreza is narrower by 0.2 in
  • More ground clearanceSubaru ImprezaSubaru Impreza has 1.0 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota PriusSubaru ImprezaDifference
Length176.4 in177.1 in0.7 in
Width68.7 in68.5 in0.2 in
Height58.7 in57.8 in0.9 in
Wheelbase106.3 in104.1 in2.2 in
Ground clearance5.0 in6.0 in1.0 in
Curb weight3,042 lb2,999 lb43 lb

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