The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
€ 23,600
€ 21,800
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘ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 e is 7 inches shorter, an inch wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
55.9
69.5
77
58.1
68.5
77.4
69.5 in
Width
68.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
166.9
103.1
173.8
166.9 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.16 %
General
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
8P
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
EL15
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
104 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
184 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Performance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
121 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.8 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
28.72 lb/hp
28.8 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
52 mpg
22 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
41 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
759 mi
Range
239 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
759 mi
239 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
160.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
92.5 kWh
160.8 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft
