2013 Subaru Impreza vs. 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA
When comparing the 2013 Subaru Impreza's and the 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA's specifications and ratings, the 2013 Subaru Impreza has the advantage in the areas of reliability, resale value, interior volume and overall quality score. The 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. The 2013 Subaru Impreza and 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA have the same base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2013 Subaru Impreza's and the 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA's specifications and ratings, the 2013 Subaru Impreza is a better car than the 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA.
2013 Subaru Impreza vs. 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA Pricing
A used 2013 Subaru Impreza ranges from $6,993 to $23,589 while a used 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA is priced between $5,975 to $14,945.
2013 Subaru Impreza vs. 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2013 Subaru Impreza loses 34 percent of its value and the 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA loses 41.1 percent of its value. This means the 2013 Subaru Impreza retains 7.1 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA.
2013 Subaru Impreza vs. 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Subaru Impreza is 9.1 out of 10 while the Hyundai ELANTRA's quality rating is 8.1 out of 10. This results in the Subaru Impreza being ranked 6 out of 26 Best Compact Cars and the Hyundai ELANTRA being ranked 12 out of 26. Out of 43 Best Small Cars, the Subaru Impreza is ranked 8 and the Hyundai ELANTRA is ranked 17.
2013 Subaru Impreza vs. 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Subaru Impreza is 8.6 out of 10. For the Hyundai ELANTRA the reliability rating is 7.8 out of 10. This gives the Subaru Impreza a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Hyundai ELANTRA.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the base engine of both the 2013 Subaru Impreza and the 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA makes 148 horsepower. The Impreza is rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 493 miles. The ELANTRA is rated to deliver an average of 32 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 486 miles.This gives the 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2013 Subaru Impreza the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are compact cars, the 2013 Subaru Impreza has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more and rear leg room. The 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear shoulder room, and cargo space. The 2013 Subaru Impreza and 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA are comparable in regards to rear head room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the 2013 Subaru Impreza has higher safety ratings than the 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA, with an average rating of 5 out of 5 Stars compared to 4.64 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
6993 - 23589
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.34004
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
5975 - 14945
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.411314
Subaru Impreza Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
9.087853 / 10
Reliability:
8.563559 / 10
Retained Value:
8.7 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Hyundai ELANTRA Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.121713 / 10
Reliability:
7.82514 / 10
Retained Value:
7.9 / 10
Safety:
8.6 / 10
Subaru Impreza Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 26Ranking
2 out of / 12Ranking
3 out of / 43Ranking
3 out of / 18Ranking
4 out of / 26Ranking
6 out of / 26Ranking
6 out of / 12Ranking
7 out of / 43Ranking
7 out of / 26Ranking
7 out of / 24Ranking
8 out of / 43Ranking
8 out of / 43Ranking
8 out of / 43Ranking
8 out of / 18Ranking
13 out of / 43Ranking
14 out of / 43Ranking
23 out of / 26Ranking
27 out of / 43Hyundai ELANTRA Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 8Ranking
1 out of / 5Ranking
2 out of / 43Ranking
2 out of / 26Ranking
3 out of / 43Ranking
3 out of / 26Ranking
4 out of / 43Ranking
6 out of / 18Ranking
10 out of / 24Ranking
11 out of / 26Ranking
11 out of / 12Ranking
12 out of / 43Ranking
12 out of / 26Ranking
14 out of / 43Ranking
14 out of / 26Ranking
17 out of / 43Ranking
23 out of / 43Ranking
28 out of / 43Available Body Styles
Sedan, Wagon
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2013 Subaru Impreza Trim Levels
2.0i, 2.0i Limited, 2.0i Premium, WRX, WRX Limited, WRX Premium, WRX STI, WRX STI Limited, 2.0i Sport Limited, 2.0i Sport Premium
2013 Hyundai ELANTRA Trim Levels
GLS, Limited
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4.64 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
148 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
145 foot-lbs @ 4200 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.051 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
148 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque:
131 foot-lbs @ 4700 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.056 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Flat/Horizontally Opposed
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
25 / 34 / 28
Range (city/hwy):
363 / 493 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
28 / 38 / 32
Range (city/hwy):
358 / 486 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54.2 inches
Cargo Space:
12 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
96.4 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54.8 inches
Cargo Space:
14.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
95.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2911 lbs
Width:
78.2 inches
Height:
57.7 inches
Length:
180.3 inches
Wheelbase:
104.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.7 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2661 lbs
Width:
69.9 inches
Height:
56.5 inches
Length:
178.3 inches
Wheelbase:
106.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 x 6.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P195/65R15
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P205/55R16