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Dodge Dart vs Subaru Impreza

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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2016 Dodge Dart

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Overview

SpecDodge DartSESubaru ImprezaSport
Selected trimSESport
Body styleSedanHatchback
Drivetrainfront wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission6-speed manualcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20162026

Pricing & market

SpecDodge DartSESubaru ImprezaSport
MSRP$16,995 (best)$26,595
Lowest listing price—$16,250 (best)
Median listing price—$21,221 (best)
Highest listing price—$29,333 (best)
For sale now013 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecDodge DartSESubaru ImprezaSport
Combined MPG29 MPG30 MPG (best)
City MPG25 MPG27 MPG (best)
Highway MPG36 MPG (best)34 MPG
Fuel tank14.2 gal16.6 gal (best)

Performance

SpecDodge DartSESubaru ImprezaSport
Horsepower160 hp (best)152 hp
Torque148 lb-ft (best)145 lb-ft
Engine size2 L2 L
CylindersI4flat 4

Size & capability

SpecDodge DartSESubaru ImprezaSport
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume13.1 cu ft56 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity1,000 lbs (best)—
Curb weight3,186 lbs (best)3,249 lbs
Ground clearance—5.1 in (best)
Wheelbase106.4 in (best)105.1 in
Length183.9 in (best)176.2 in
Width72 in (best)70.1 in
Height57.7 in58.3 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecDodge DartSESubaru ImprezaSport
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Side pole5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Rollover4 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)5None 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.

TrimDodge DartSubaru Impreza
1

SE

$16,995 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Sport

$26,595 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

SXT Sport

$17,995 MSRP

RS

$29,495 MSRP

3

SXT Sport Rallye

$18,995 MSRP

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4

SXT

$19,395 MSRP

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5

Turbo

$19,495 MSRP

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6

SXT Sport Blacktop

$19,595 MSRP

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7

GT Sport

$20,995 MSRP

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8

Aero

$21,095 MSRP

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9

GT Sport Blacktop

$21,595 MSRP

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10

GT

$22,095 MSRP

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11

Limited

$24,395 MSRP

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Dodge Dart vs Subaru Impreza FAQ

Which is better: 2016 Dodge Dart or 2026 Subaru Impreza?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2016 Dodge Dart vs 2026 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: 2016 Dodge Dart or 2026 Subaru Impreza?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2016 Dodge Dart starts lower at $16,995. Live Subaru Impreza listings start at $16,250.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2016 Dodge Dart or 2026 Subaru Impreza?
The 2016 Dodge Dart leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (16,995).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2016 Dodge Dart or 2026 Subaru Impreza?
The 2016 Dodge Dart leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (32).
Which has better horsepower: 2016 Dodge Dart or 2026 Subaru Impreza?
The 2016 Dodge Dart leads on horsepower in this comparison (184).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2016 Dodge Dart or 2026 Subaru Impreza?
The 2016 Dodge Dart leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (1,000).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2016 Dodge Dart vs 2026 Subaru Impreza?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Dodge Dart (5/5 NHTSA overall); Subaru Impreza (5/5 NHTSA overall).