The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (05 - 08) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R (07 - 12)
€ 26,300
€ 18,900
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,900
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI DPF is 7.9 inches shorter, an inch wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
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
165.9
103.1
173.8
165.9 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.47 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
8P
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMM
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
127 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
▶ REPLAY
23.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.8 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
23.17 lb/hp
28.8 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
40 mpg
31 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
632 mi
Range
497 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
632 mi
497 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Environmental Impact
121.3 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 2.0 TDI DPF
121.3 kWh
142.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft
