The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (18 - 18) vs. Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 80,700
€ 50,700
€ 80,700
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 RS4 Avant is 0.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 7.9 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 3.6R.
Audi RS4 Avant
Subaru Outback 3.6R
55.3
73.5
79.6
63.2
71.7
80.9
73.5 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
55.3 in
Height
63.2 in
111.3
188.3
108.1
188
188.3 in
Length
188 in
111.3 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4 Avant
Subaru Outback 3.6R
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.99 %
General
Audi RS4 Avant
Subaru Outback 3.6R
B9 (8W)
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi RS4 Avant
Subaru Outback 3.6R
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DECA
Engine Code
EZ36
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
444 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5600 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
444 hp
256 hp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
443 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
443 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Performance
Audi RS4 Avant
Subaru Outback 3.6R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
Audi RS4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 3.6R
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8.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant
8.89 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS4 Avant
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
27 mpg
24 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
20 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
409 mi
Range
404 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
409 mi
404 mi
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
189.4 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
166.7 kWh
189.4 kWh
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4 Avant
Subaru Outback 3.6R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft
