The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 33,300
€ 18,300
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,300
ⓘ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 3.2 is 8.3 inches shorter, an inch wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R.
Audi A3 3.2
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
165.5
103.1
173.8
165.5 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 3.2
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3527 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
562 lb
15.93 %
General
Audi A3 3.2
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
8P
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 3.2
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
236 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Performance
Audi A3 3.2
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
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14.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.97 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
14.28 lb/hp
27.97 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 3.2
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
24 mpg
32 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
17 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
377 mi
Range
504 mi
Audi A3 3.2
377 mi
504 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
140.2 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
187.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 3.2
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft
