The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) vs. Subaru Outback 2.0D Lineartronic (15 - 18)
€ 46,700

€ 39,400

€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 3.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 6.7 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.0D.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 2.0D
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
189.6
186 in
Length
189.6 in
111 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 2.0D
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3695 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.35 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 2.0D
B9 (8W)
Generation
B6
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 2.0D
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
CSWB
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
215 hp
148 hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 2.0D
152 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.0D
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17.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.97 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.13 lb/hp
24.97 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
53 mpg
39 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.0D
48 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
762 mi
Range
611 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
762 mi
611 mi
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
125.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
125.5 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Subaru Outback 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.8 cu ft










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