The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R F (08 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
€ 16,900
€ 27,800
€ 16,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘ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 is 7.9 inches longer, an inch narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
58.1
68.5
77.4
55.9
69.5
77
68.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.1 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
173.8
101.5
165.9
173.8 in
Length
165.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.32 %
General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
GH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EL15
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
106 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
105 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
109 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
27.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
27.35 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
32 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
25 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
511 mi
Range
583 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
511 mi
583 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
131.6 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
138.2 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
