The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14) vs. Audi S3 (06 - 08)
€ 45,400
€ 36,600
€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 20.1 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 7.6 cm taller than the Audi S3.
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Audi S3
1475
1795
1995
1399
1765
1957
1795 mm
Width
1765 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1475 mm
Height
1399 mm
2625
4415
2578
4214
4415 mm
Length
4214 mm
2625 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Audi S3
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.63 %
General
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Audi S3
GH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Audi S3
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2457 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
296 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
296 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3
407 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
407 NM
350 NM
Audi S3
Performance
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Audi S3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3
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5.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
5.08 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
27 mpg
31 mpg
Audi S3
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
362 mi
Range
409 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
362 mi
409 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
172.4 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
195.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
243 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
301 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1216 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L
