The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 23,800

€ 20,300

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A3 1.2 TFSI is 7 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R.
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
55.9
70
77.4
58.1
68.5
77.4
70 in
Width
68.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.1 in
102.4
166.8
103.1
173.8
166.8 in
Length
173.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
2745 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
11.08 %

General
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
8V
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CJZA
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
104 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Performance
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
120 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R
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26.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.11 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
26.39 lb/hp
29.11 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
48 mpg
31 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
41 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
634 mi
Range
497 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
634 mi
497 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Environmental Impact
92.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
142.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
92.9 kWh
142.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft









31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft