The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R F (08 - 12)
€ 28,600
€ 16,900
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,900
ⓘ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 is 7 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
55.9
70
77.4
58.1
68.5
77.4
70 in
Width
68.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
58.1 in
102.4
166.8
103.1
173.8
166.8 in
Length
173.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.38 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
8V
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CRBC, CRLB
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
148 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
236 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
133 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
▶ REPLAY
21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.35 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
21.38 lb/hp
27.35 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
32 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
41 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
661 mi
Range
511 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
661 mi
511 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
138.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
138.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft
