The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

€ 33,900
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
€ 27,500
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.8 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic.
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08)
69.5
78.5
59.8
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
69.7
77.6
69.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
56 in
Height
59.8 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08)
101.5
168.7
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
103.1
174.4
168.7 in
Length
174.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro (04 - 08)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.57 %
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
8P
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
247 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
236 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic

 REPLAY
14.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
14.37 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
22 mpg
20 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
16 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
355 mi
Range
225 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
355 mi
225 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
171.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
198.9 kWh
171.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft