The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
€ 32,300
€ 23,200
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI is 4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
56.1
70.3
77.4
58.1
68.5
77.4
70.3 in
Width
68.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.1 in
Height
58.1 in
103.8
169.8
103.1
173.8
169.8 in
Length
173.8 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.85 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
8V
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DDYA
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
114 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
126 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
26.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.11 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
26.3 lb/hp
29.11 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
22 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
56 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
777 mi
Range
239 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
239 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
82.2 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 Sportback 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
160.8 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft
