The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic (08 - 09)
€ 27,000

€ 36,500

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 2.0R ecomatic is 4.8 inches longer, an inch narrower and 2 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 3.2.
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
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
169
173.8 in
Length
169 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.7 %

General
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
GH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EJ20
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
148 hp
247 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
145 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Performance
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
113 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
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21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.51 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
21.38 lb/hp
14.51 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
20 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
15 mpg
city
18 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
217 mi
Range
396 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
217 mi
396 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Environmental Impact
176.9 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).
178.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
176.9 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 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