2024 Honda
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2023 Subaru
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| MPG - City | 30 - 33 MPG | 19 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 37 - 42 MPG | 25 - 26 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Continuously Variable | Continuously Variable, Manual |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 158 - 180 hp | 271 hp |
| Exterior Length | 184.0 in | 183.8 in |
| Exterior Width | 70.9 in | 71.9 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 42.3 in
Rear 37.4 in |
Front 43.1 in
Rear 36.5 in |
| Head Room |
Front 37.6 - 39.3 in
Rear 37.1 in |
Front 38.8 - 39.8 in
Rear 36.7 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Honda Civic offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Subaru WRX.
The Subaru WRX will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Honda Civic.
Convenience
With the Honda Civic you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Subaru WRX, due to its larger tank size and better fuel economy.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Based on MSRP, the Honda Civic is clearly a better financial choice over the Subaru WRX.
Dimensions
The Honda Civic is a little narrower than the Subaru WRX, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot.
When looking at overall length, the Honda Civic takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Subaru WRX.
Handling
The Honda Civic has about the same turning radius as the Subaru WRX, allowing equal maneuverability in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Honda Civic is significantly less powerful than the Subaru WRX. The good news is that, reportedly, cars with lower horsepower engines often have lower insurance premiums.
Powertrain
The Honda Civic has much less torque than the Subaru WRX, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Honda Civic and the Subaru WRX.