The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
€ 22,800

€ 24,600

€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
55.9
69.5
77
59.8
69.7
77.6
69.5 in
Width
69.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
55.9 in
Height
59.8 in
101.5
165.5
103.1
174.4
165.5 in
Length
174.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.73 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
8P
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BKD
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
138 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
129 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
▶ REPLAY
22.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
22.61 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
27 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
33 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
434 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
621 mi
434 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
162.9 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
162.9 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








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