The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 13) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 36,100

€ 41,100

€ 36,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 6.7 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
56.5
71.9
80.3
63.2
71.7
80.9
71.9 in
Width
71.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56.5 in
Height
63.2 in
110.6
185
108.1
188
185 in
Length
188 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.42 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
B8 (8K)
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CAGA, CJCA
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
141 hp
165 hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
169 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
124 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.51 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
25.8 lb/hp
21.51 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
20 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
42 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
799 mi
Range
335 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
799 mi
335 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
169.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
169.5 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft











40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft