The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i Active Lineartronic (18 - ..)
€ 38,500

€ 36,900

€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 6.7 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.5i.
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
56.5
72.5
79.6
63.2
72.4
81.4
72.5 in
Width
72.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
56.5 in
Height
63.2 in
111
186
108.1
189.8
186 in
Length
189.8 in
111 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3510 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
225 lb
6.41 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
B9 (8W)
Generation
B6
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CVNA
Engine Code
FB25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
148 hp
173 hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
173 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
173 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i
▶ REPLAY
22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.29 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
22.2 lb/hp
20.29 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
43 mpg
32 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
34 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
610 mi
Range
511 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
610 mi
511 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Environmental Impact
104.1 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 A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
104.1 kWh
138.2 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.8 cu ft










42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.3 cu ft