The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (17 - 18) vs. Audi S3 Sedan (13 - 16)
€ 44,500
€ 41,600
€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 is 5 inches longer and 3.3 inches taller.
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Audi S3 Sedan
58.1
70.7
78.5
54.8
70.7
77.2
70.7 in
Width
70.7 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
58.1 in
Height
54.8 in
104.3
180.9
103.6
175.9
180.9 in
Length
175.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Audi S3 Sedan
3366 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.46 %
General
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Audi S3 Sedan
G4
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Audi S3 Sedan
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
296 hp
296 hp
Audi S3 Sedan
300 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
300 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sedan
Performance
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Audi S3 Sedan
158 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Sedan
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11.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.21 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
11.37 lb/hp
11.21 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Audi S3 Sedan
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
22 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3 Sedan
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
342 mi
Range
488 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
342 mi
488 mi
Audi S3 Sedan
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
132.6 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
206.5 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3 Sedan
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Audi S3 Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
