Pontiac Grand Prix vs Subaru Impreza
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Subaru Impreza
Overview
| Spec | Pontiac Grand PrixBase | Subaru ImprezaSport |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Base | Sport |
| Body style | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2008 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Pontiac Grand PrixBase | Subaru ImprezaSport |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $22,210 (best) | $26,595 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Pontiac Grand PrixBase | Subaru ImprezaSport |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 21 MPG | 30 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 18 MPG | 27 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 28 MPG | 34 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 17 gal (best) | 16.6 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Pontiac Grand PrixBase | Subaru ImprezaSport |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 200 hp (best) | 152 hp |
| Torque | 230 lb-ft (best) | 145 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3.8 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | flat 4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Pontiac Grand PrixBase | Subaru ImprezaSport |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 57 cu ft (best) | 56 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 1,000 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 3,477 lbs | 3,249 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.1 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 110.5 in (best) | 105.1 in |
| Length | 198.3 in (best) | 176.2 in |
| Width | 71.6 in (best) | 70.1 in |
| Height | 55.9 in | 58.3 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Pontiac Grand PrixBase | Subaru ImprezaSport |
|---|---|---|
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
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 | Pontiac Grand Prix | Subaru Impreza |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Base $22,210 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Sport $26,595 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | GXP $29,325 MSRP | RS $29,495 MSRP |