2025 Nissan Versa vs 2026 Subaru Impreza

Live comparisonUpdated April 2026

VersavsImpreza

Price
−$10,629
Efficiency
0.5 L/100 km
Cargo
+1,168 L
Rows won
3–1

Interactive trim explorer

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Nissan VersaSubaru Impreza

Full spec sheet

Every row scored head-to-head. The winner cell is highlighted.

Entry price$10,629 lower

Versa

$20,298

Versa

Impreza

$30,927

Convenience 5-door

Average trim price$13,559 lower

Versa

$20,298

1 tracked trims

Impreza

$33,857

3 tracked trims

Metric	Nissan Versa	Subaru Impreza	Edge
Entry priceLower wins Where the comparison starts if you want the cheapest acceptable version first.	$20,298 Versa	$30,927 Convenience 5-door	$10,629 lower
Average trim priceLower wins Helpful when you care more about the whole ladder than the cheapest trim.	$20,298 1 tracked trims	$33,857 3 tracked trims	$13,559 lower
Best efficiencyLower wins We compare fuel economy, EV consumption, or EV range when both ladders publish the same kind of efficiency figure.	7.7 L/100 km Versa	8.2 L/100 km Convenience 5-door	0.5 L/100 km lower
Cargo roomHigher wins Useful when strollers, travel bags, or dog crates are part of the actual decision.	418 L Best published cargo figure	1,586 L Best published cargo figure	1,168 L more
Tow ratingHigher wins Not every buyer cares, but the gap matters immediately if bikes, small trailers, or boats do.	— Not published	— Not published	No data
Mid-trim valueHigher wins This is the part of the ladder most buyers actually end up cross-shopping.	0 features Core coverage still thin	1 feature Core coverage still thin	Thin data
Premium ceilingHigher wins This is the top-end equipment story once you stop caring about the base trim.	0 features Core coverage still thin	1 feature Core coverage still thin	Thin data

Safety and warranty still deserve a final check: IIHS n/a · NHTSA 4 and 3 yr / 60,000 km for Nissan Versa, versus Top Safety Pick+ · NHTSA 5 and 3 yr / 60,000 km for Subaru Impreza.

Equipment differences

Extra equipment beyond the core table. Each row shows the earliest trim on either side that gets you there.

Expanded rows2beyond the core table

Model reach0 vs 2Versa vs Impreza

Pair overlap0 shared2 one-sided

Comfort & Cabin

Roof, audio, and interior-upgrade cues that tell you where the premium story really starts.

Premium audioRight only

Versa

—

Doesn’t reach it

Impreza

$34,257

Touring 5-door

11.6-inch touch-screen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality, 10 Harman Kardon premium speakers and SiriusXM capability‡ (subscription required)

Moonroof / sunroofRight only

Versa

—

Doesn’t reach it

Impreza

$36,387

RS 5-door

Power tilting and sliding sunroof with sunshade

Comfort & Cabin

Roof, audio, and interior-upgrade cues that tell you where the premium story really starts.

Equipment	Nissan Versa	Subaru Impreza	Edge
Premium audioExpanded Only Impreza reaches premium audio.	— Doesn’t reach it	$34,257 Touring 5-door 11.6-inch touch-screen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality, 10 Harman Kardon premium speakers and SiriusXM capability‡ (subscription required)	Right only
Moonroof / sunroofExpanded Only Impreza reaches moonroof / sunroof.	— Doesn’t reach it	$36,387 RS 5-door Power tilting and sliding sunroof with sunshade	Right only

Equipment

Nissan Versa

Subaru Impreza

Edge

Premium audioExpanded

Only Impreza reaches premium audio.

—

Doesn’t reach it

$34,257

Touring 5-door

11.6-inch touch-screen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality, 10 Harman Kardon premium speakers and SiriusXM capability‡ (subscription required)

Right only

Moonroof / sunroofExpanded

Only Impreza reaches moonroof / sunroof.

—

Doesn’t reach it

$36,387

RS 5-door

Power tilting and sliding sunroof with sunshade

Right only

Reasons to pick Nissan Versa

1you want the lower price of entry: Versa starts at $20,298.
2efficiency matters: Versa bottoms out at 7.7 L/100 km.
3you prefer the subcompact sedan with the clearer 1-trim staircase instead of restarting your research elsewhere.

Open Nissan Versa trim ladder→

Trim Shortcuts

Switch between the entry, efficiency, and premium picks to see how both ladders compare on the same shelf.

The cheapest acceptable version on each side.

Nissan Versa$20,298

Versa

7.7 L/100 km efficiency0 features

Subaru Impreza$30,927

Convenience 5-door

8.2 L/100 km efficiency1 features

Side	Trim	MSRP	Efficiency	Features
Nissan Versa	Versa	$20,298	7.7 L/100 km	0
Subaru Impreza	Convenience 5-door	$30,927	8.2 L/100 km	1