Buick Verano vs Subaru Impreza
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Subaru Impreza
Overview
| Spec | Buick Verano1SV | Subaru ImprezaBase |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 1SV | Base |
| Body style | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2017 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Buick Verano1SV | Subaru ImprezaBase |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $21,065 (best) | $24,595 |
| Lowest listing price | — | $23,664 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $23,664 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $23,664 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 2 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Buick Verano1SV | Subaru ImprezaBase |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 24 MPG | 29 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 21 MPG | 26 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 31 MPG | 33 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 15.6 gal | 16.6 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Buick Verano1SV | Subaru ImprezaBase |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 180 hp | 180 hp |
| Torque | 171 lb-ft | 178 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2.4 L | 2.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | flat 4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Buick Verano1SV | Subaru ImprezaBase |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 14.3 cu ft | 56 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 1,000 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 3,300 lbs | 3,217 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.1 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 105.7 in (best) | 105.1 in |
| Length | 183.9 in (best) | 176.2 in |
| Width | 71.4 in (best) | 70.1 in |
| Height | 58.1 in | 58.3 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Buick Verano1SV | Subaru ImprezaBase |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 1 | None reported (best) |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Buick Verano | Subaru Impreza |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1SV $21,065 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Base $24,595 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Sport Touring $24,115 MSRP | RS $29,495 MSRP |
| 3 | Leather Group $26,555 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
Buick Verano vs Subaru Impreza FAQ
- Which is better: 2017 Buick Verano or 2027 Subaru Impreza?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2017 Buick Verano vs 2027 Subaru Impreza on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2017 Buick Verano or 2027 Subaru Impreza?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2017 Buick Verano starts lower at $21,065. Live Subaru Impreza listings start at $23,664.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2017 Buick Verano or 2027 Subaru Impreza?
- The 2017 Buick Verano leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (21,065).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2017 Buick Verano or 2027 Subaru Impreza?
- The 2027 Subaru Impreza leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (29).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2017 Buick Verano or 2027 Subaru Impreza?
- The 2017 Buick Verano leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (1,000).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2017 Buick Verano vs 2027 Subaru Impreza?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Buick Verano (5/5 NHTSA overall).

