The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.0D Lineartronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 13)
€ 37,500

€ 35,000

€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘ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 Outback 2.0D is 3.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 6.7 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI.
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
63.2
71.7
80.9
56.5
71.9
80.3
71.7 in
Width
71.9 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
63.2 in
Height
56.5 in
108.1
188.6
110.6
185
188.6 in
Length
185 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.43 %

General
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BM/BR
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
EE20
Engine Code
CJEB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.0D
148 hp
168 hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
24.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.06 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
24.51 lb/hp
21.06 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.0D
37 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
641 mi
Range
652 mi
Subaru Outback 2.0D
641 mi
652 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
113.6 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.0D
129.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft











48.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft