The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DSG (04 - 06)
€ 20,300
€ 25,900
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘ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 5.3 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
57.7
68.5
78.7
56
69.5
78.5
68.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.7 in
Height
56 in
104.1
174
101.5
168.7
174 in
Length
168.7 in
104.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.03 %
General
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Audi A3 Sportback 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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
FB16
Engine Code
BKD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
112 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.72 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
28.05 lb/hp
23.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
40 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
31 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
579 mi
Range
600 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
579 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
117.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111.8 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
