The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14)

€ 39,100
Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 45,400
 Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14) Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi S3 Sportback is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.3 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 7.3 cm lower than the Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5.
Audi S3 Sportback
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
1402
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
1765
1995
1475
Blueprint Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14)
1795
1995
1765 mm
Width
1795 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1402 mm
Height
1475 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
2578
4302
Blueprint Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14)
2625
4415
4302 mm
Length
4415 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2625 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3 Sportback
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.14 %
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14)

General

Audi S3 Sportback
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
8P
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3 Sportback
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2457 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
261 bhp
296 bhp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
407 NM
at 4000 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
350 NM
407 NM
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5

Performance

Audi S3 Sportback
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5

▶ REPLAY
6.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.08 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
6.02 kg/bhp
5.08 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3 Sportback
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
33 mpg
27 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
24 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
362 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
439 mi
362 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
195.2 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
161.1 kWh
195.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3 Sportback
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L