The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI (08 - 11)

€ 36,900
Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18) Subaru Outback 2.5i
€ 38,100
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Subaru Outback 2.5i is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 6.7 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI.
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
63.2
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18)
72.4
81.4
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
72.4 in
Width
71.9 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
63.2 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18)
108.1
189.6
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
189.6 in
Length
185.2 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Outback 2.5i
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
249 lb
6.66 %
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI (08 - 11)

General

Subaru Outback 2.5i
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
B6
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Outback 2.5i
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
FB25
Engine Code
CAMA, CGKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
173 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
173 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
173 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
173 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI

Performance

Subaru Outback 2.5i
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI

 REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.98 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
20.16 lb/hp
19.98 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Outback 2.5i
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
34 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
533 mi
Range
651 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
533 mi
651 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
127.6 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
132.6 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Outback 2.5i
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
15.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
52.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft