The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.6i (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
€ 18,600

€ 26,900

€ 18,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 1.6i is 7.2 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57.7
68.5
78.7
55.9
69.5
77
68.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.7 in
Height
55.9 in
104.1
174
101.5
166.9
174 in
Length
166.9 in
104.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.07 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
G4
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
FB16
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
112 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
27.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.3 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
27.16 lb/hp
18.3 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
38 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
551 mi
Range
717 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
551 mi
717 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
107 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
117.5 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft