The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
€ 27,500

€ 33,800

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 XV 2.0R ecomatic is 4.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
59.8
69.7
77.6
55.9
70.3
77.4
69.7 in
Width
70.3 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
59.8 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
174.4
103.8
169.7
174.4 in
Length
169.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.03 %

General
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
G4
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
EJ20
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
148 hp
178 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
145 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
21.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.02 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
21.45 lb/hp
18.02 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
20 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
15 mpg
city
29 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
225 mi
Range
478 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
225 mi
478 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
171.1 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).
123.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
171.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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