2019 Mazda3 vs 2019 Subaru Impreza
Are you looking for a compact sedan or hatchback that will stand out from the automotive masses? The next-generation 2019 Mazda3 at Gwatney Mazda of Germantown will check all the boxes. A complete redesign has made the 2019 Mazda3 more attractive inside and out, more powerful, more athletic and more advanced than its predecessor. Learn more about the all-new Mazda3 in this 2019 Mazda3 vs 2019 Subaru Impreza comparison.
With a foundation built on unrivaled performance, class-above luxury and world-class style, the 2019 Mazda3 is available in four grades – Base, Select, Preferred and Premium – that are available in sedan and hatchback configurations. The Mazda3 Sedan provides room for five passengers in a cabin that measures 92.8 cubic feet. When you add 13.2 cubic feet of trunk space, the Mazda3 is perfect for day-to-day errands or trips to the golf course.
2019 Mazda3 | VS | 2019 Subaru Impreza |
$21,000 | Starting Price | $18,595 |
186-Horsepower 2.5-Liter SKYACTIV®-G 4-Cylinder | Base Engine | 152-Horsepower 2.0-Liter 4-Cylinder |
Sedan and Hatchback | Body Styles | Sedan and Hatchback |
Available | All-Wheel Drive | Standard |
What Are the Differences Between the Mazda3 and Subaru Impreza?
When you choose the all-new Mazda3 in this 2019 Mazda3 vs 2019 Subaru Impreza comparison, you will find a compact car that is dedicated to class-above luxury and performance that the Subaru Impreza cannot match. With a price tag that starts at $21,000, the 2019 Mazda3 comes complete with a long list of standard amenities that are highlighted by the 8.8-inch MAZDA CONNECT™ touchscreen infotainment system, 16-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights, Bluetooth capabilities, push-button start, a 7-inch Multi-Information Display a rearview camera and much more.
Upgrades to the 2019 Mazda3 spec sheet will take performance, safety, entertainment and comfort to the next level. An upgrade to Mazda3 Select, Preferred and Premium grades will add 18-inch alloy wheels, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Mazda i-ACTIVSENSE® safety systems, leatherette-trimmed sport seats, heated front seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, a 12-speaker Bose® sound system and premium leather seats in the Mazda3 Premium trim. To upgrade performance, Mazda3 Select, Preferred and Premium entries are available with a Mazda i-ACTIV AWD® system.
Power and performance are hallmarks of the 2019 Mazda3 spec sheet that the Subaru Impreza cannot match. All Mazda3 entries employ a 186-horsepower 2.5-liter SKYACTIV®-G four-cylinder engine that is paired with either a six-speed SKYACTIV®-Drive automatic transmission or a six-speed SKYACTIV®-MT manual transmission. When equipped with the six-speed SKYACTIV®-Drive automatic, the Mazda3 Premium will achieve 27 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway with front-wheel drive.
Later in the model cycle, the Mazda3 is expected to add a 1.5-liter SKYACTIV®-G four-cylinder, a 2.0-liter SKYACTIV®-G four-cylinder, a 1.8-liter SKYACTIV®-D diesel four-cylinder and an all-new SKYACTIV®-X engine. Subaru Impreza models feature a single powertrain – a lackluster 152-horsepower 2.0-liter four-cylinder that is paired with a Continuously Variable Transmission and all-wheel drive to make 28 mpg in the city and 38 mpg on the highway.
Visit Gwatney Mazda of Germantown today to get behind the wheel of the all-new 2019 Mazda3 in Memphis!



