The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 40,100
€ 24,100
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 7.3 inches shorter, an inch wider and 3 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R.
Audi S3
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
55.1
69.5
77
58.1
68.5
77.4
69.5 in
Width
68.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.1 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
166.5
103.1
173.8
166.5 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.43 %
General
Audi S3
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
8P
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Performance
Audi S3
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
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13.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
Audi S3
13.09 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
29 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
21 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
449 mi
Range
455 mi
Audi S3
449 mi
455 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
155.3 kWh
Audi S3
157.2 kWh
155.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft
