BMW M240I vs Subaru Impreza
The M240I costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US.

Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,413 (better)
- $2,426
- Australia
- $2,001 (better)
- $2,012
- United Kingdom
- £1,466 (better)
- £1,474
- United States
- $1,864 (better)
- $1,874
Official figures
- Uses
- 7.5 L/100km (better)
- 7.5 L/100km
- UK
- 38 mpg (better)
- 38 mpg
- US
- 32 mpg (better)
- 31 mpg
- On a full tank
- –
- 667 km
Space
- Seats
- –
- 5
- Boot
- –
- 385 L
- Length
- –
- 4,550 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,456 kg
Engine
- Engine
- –
- 2.0 L flat-4 petrol
- Power
- –
- 98 kW
- Torque
- –
- 194 Nm
- Gearbox
- –
- CVT
- Drive
- –
- AWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- –
- 7
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
M240I or Impreza?
Which is cheaper to run, the BMW M240I or the Subaru Impreza?
The BMW M240I: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US than the Subaru Impreza at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the BMW M240I or the Subaru Impreza?
The BMW M240I, at 7.5 L/100km (38 mpg UK, 32 mpg US) to the Subaru Impreza's 7.5 L/100km (38 mpg UK, 31 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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