The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (13 - 16) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 40,100

€ 18,300

€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,300
ⓘ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 S3 is 16.1 cm shorter, 3.7 cm wider and 7.4 cm lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R.
Audi S3
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
1401
1777
1966
1475
1740
1965
1777 mm
Width
1740 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1401 mm
Height
1475 mm
2596
4254
2620
4415
4254 mm
Length
4415 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.5 %

General
Audi S3
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
8V
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CJXC
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
106 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3
296 bhp
106 bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 3200 rpm
Audi S3
380 NM
142 NM
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Performance
Audi S3
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
199 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R
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4.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.69 kg/bhp
Audi S3
4.97 kg/bhp
12.69 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi S3
40 mpg
38 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
488 mi
Range
504 mi
Audi S3
488 mi
504 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
140.2 kWh
Audi S3
132.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
301 L







1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L