The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12)
€ 24,800

€ 27,600

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 7.6 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 3.7 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
55.9
70
77.4
59.6
69.7
77.6
70 in
Width
69.7 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
55.9 in
Height
59.6 in
102.4
166.8
103.1
174.4
166.8 in
Length
174.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
518 lb
15.26 %

General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
8V
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
CLHA
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
104 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
▶ REPLAY
27.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
27.66 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
41 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
51 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
818 mi
Range
685 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
818 mi
685 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
119.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft









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