2020 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2020 Subaru Impreza vs Toyota Camry

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$1,500/ year to fuel
31 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$1,368/ year to fuel
34 MPG

The 2020 Toyota Camry is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,368 a year to fuel (34 MPG), versus $1,500 for the 2020 Subaru Impreza (31 MPG). That's roughly $132 a year, or about $662 over five years.

Your numbers

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Subaru Impreza
  • Toyota Camry

Side by side

Subaru ImprezaToyota Camry
$1,500 Your annual fuel cost $1,368
31 MPG Combined efficiency 34 MPG
28 MPG City 29 MPG
36 MPG Highway 41 MPG
100 cu ft Passenger volume 100 cu ft
12 cu ft Cargo volume 14 cu ft
282 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 264 g/mi
7/10 EPA fuel economy score 8/10
7/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 8/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl Engine / motor 2.5L 4-cyl
CVT Transmission 8-speed automatic
AWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Subaru Impreza vs Toyota Camry across model years

  • Subaru Impreza
  • Toyota Camry

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Toyota Camry has more cargo space (14 vs. 12 cu ft).

Among 64 2020 midsize cars, the Subaru Impreza ranks 26th and the Toyota Camry 19th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Subaru Impreza or the 2020 Toyota Camry?

Measured by cost to drive, the Toyota Camry. The Subaru Impreza is rated 31 MPG combined and the Toyota Camry 34 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Subaru Impreza vs. the Toyota Camry per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,500 for the Subaru Impreza and $1,368 for the Toyota Camry.

Which has more cargo space?

The Toyota Camry, with 14 cu ft of luggage volume versus 12 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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