The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08)
€ 21,200
€ 30,800
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic is 5.1 inches longer, an inch narrower and 2 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
58.1
68.5
77.4
56
69.5
78.5
68.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.1 in
Height
56 in
103.1
173.8
101.5
168.7
173.8 in
Length
168.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.95 %
General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
GH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
EL15
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
106 hp
197 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
105 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
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27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.29 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
27.97 lb/hp
17.29 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
22 mpg
26 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
17 mpg
city
19 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
242 mi
Range
419 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
242 mi
419 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
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).
168.7 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
159.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
