The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12)
€ 25,900

€ 27,600

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.8 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 9.2 cm lower than the Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
1423
1765
1995
1515
1770
1970
1765 mm
Width
1770 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1423 mm
Height
1515 mm
2578
4292
2620
4430
4292 mm
Length
4430 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.42 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
8P
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
350 NM
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
138 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
▶ REPLAY
8.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
8.83 kg/bhp
10.41 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
43 mpg
49 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
32 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
518 mi
Range
685 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
518 mi
685 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Environmental Impact
125 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).
119.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
125 kWh
119.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
301 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L