2023 head-to-head · Wagon
2023 Honda HR-V vs Subaru Impreza
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2023 Subaru Impreza is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,453 a year to fuel (32 MPG), versus $1,661 for the 2023 Honda HR-V (28 MPG). That's roughly $208 a year, or about $1,038 over five years.
Your numbers
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Honda HR-V
- Subaru Impreza
Side by side
| Honda HR-V | Subaru Impreza | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,661 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,453 |
| 28 MPG | Combined efficiency | 32 MPG |
| 26 MPG | City | 28 MPG |
| 32 MPG | Highway | 36 MPG |
| 99 cu ft | Passenger volume | 100 cu ft |
| 24 cu ft | Cargo volume | 12 cu ft |
| 309 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 280 g/mi |
| 6/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 6/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl |
| CVT | Transmission | CVT |
| FWD | Drivetrain | AWD |
✓ 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.
Honda HR-V vs Subaru Impreza across model years
- Honda HR-V
- Subaru Impreza
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 Honda HR-V has more cargo space (24 vs. 12 cu ft).
Among 16 2023 wagons, the Honda HR-V ranks 11th and the Subaru Impreza 9th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2023 Honda HR-V or the 2023 Subaru Impreza?
Measured by cost to drive, the Subaru Impreza. The Honda HR-V is rated 28 MPG combined and the Subaru Impreza 32 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Honda HR-V vs. the Subaru Impreza per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,661 for the Honda HR-V and $1,453 for the Subaru Impreza.
Which has more cargo space?
The Honda HR-V, with 24 cu ft of luggage volume versus 12 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
Honda HR-V vs Subaru Impreza in other years
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