The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 2.0D (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (04 - 06)
€ 25,500
€ 24,000
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 2.0D is 5.1 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
57.9
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
57.9 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 2.0D
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.09 %
General
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
GH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EE20
Engine Code
BKD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
148 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.25 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
21.01 lb/hp
23.25 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
41 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
685 mi
Range
621 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
685 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
113.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
119.3 kWh
113.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft


















