The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11) vs. Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)

€ 46,600
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 50,700
 Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) Subaru Outback 3.6R
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,700

ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 6.7 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 3.6R.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 3.6R
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
71.9
80.3
63.2
Blueprint Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
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
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
108.1
188
185.2 in
Length
188 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 3.6R
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
9.76 %
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 3.6R
B8 (8K)
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 3.6R
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
EZ36
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
237 hp
256 hp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 3.6R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 3.6R

▶ REPLAY
17.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.16 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
35 mpg
24 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
28 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
585 mi
Range
404 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
585 mi
404 mi
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
189.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
139.9 kWh
189.4 kWh
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 3.6R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft