The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)
€ 22,800

€ 21,000

€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI DPF is 7.9 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.6i.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
55.9
69.5
77
57.7
68.5
78.7
69.5 in
Width
68.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
55.9 in
Height
57.7 in
101.5
165.9
104.1
173.8
165.9 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.44 %

General
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
8P
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
FB16
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
112 hp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
104 hp
112 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Performance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
116 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
▶ REPLAY
29.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.36 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
29.04 lb/hp
27.36 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
48 mpg
38 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
39 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
697 mi
Range
551 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
697 mi
551 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
117.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
100.7 kWh
117.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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