2018 head-to-head · Midsize Car
2018 Subaru Impreza vs Toyota Camry
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2018 Toyota Camry is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,368 a year to fuel (34 MPG), versus $1,453 for the 2018 Subaru Impreza (32 MPG). That's roughly $85 a year, or about $427 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Subaru Impreza
- Toyota Camry
Side by side
| Subaru Impreza | Toyota Camry | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,453 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,368 |
| 32 MPG | Combined efficiency | 34 MPG |
| 28 MPG | City | 29 MPG |
| 38 MPG | Highway | 41 MPG |
| 100 cu ft | Passenger volume | 100 cu ft |
| 12 cu ft | Cargo volume | 14 cu ft |
| 282 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 264 g/mi |
| 7/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 8/10 |
| 7/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 8/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl | Engine / motor | 2.5L 4-cyl |
| CVT | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| AWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Subaru Impreza vs Toyota Camry across model years
- Subaru Impreza
- Toyota Camry
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Toyota Camry has more cargo space (14 vs. 12 cu ft).
Among 74 2018 midsize cars, the Subaru Impreza ranks 25th and the Toyota Camry 22nd for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2018 Subaru Impreza or the 2018 Toyota Camry?
Measured by cost to drive, the Toyota Camry. The Subaru Impreza is rated 32 MPG combined and the Toyota Camry 34 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2018 Subaru Impreza vs. the Toyota Camry per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,453 for the Subaru Impreza and $1,368 for the Toyota Camry.
Which has more cargo space?
The Toyota Camry, with 14 cu ft of luggage volume versus 12 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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