The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15)
€ 43,400
€ 39,000
€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000
ⓘ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 3.2 FSI is 3.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 6.7 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.5i.
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
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
185.2
108.1
188.6
185.2 in
Length
188.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.3 %
General
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
B8 (8K)
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CALA
Engine Code
FB25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
171 hp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
261 hp
171 hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
173 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
243 lb‑ft
173 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.5i
▶ REPLAY
14.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.75 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
14.07 lb/hp
20.75 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
28 mpg
31 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
473 mi
Range
531 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
473 mi
531 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
144 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
159.2 kWh
144 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Subaru Outback 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 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
