Subaru WRX vs Audi A3

    Comparing 2 of 3 vehicles

    2025 Subaru WRX - Base

    2025 Subaru WRX - Base

    2.4L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4

    From $45,990

    excl. on-roads

    2025 Audi A3 - Base

    2025 Audi A3 - Base

    1.5L, 7-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD

    From $50,600

    excl. on-roads

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    Overview

    Variant

    Base

    Variant

    Base

    Body type

    sedan

    Body type

    hatchback

    Engine size

    2.4L

    Engine size

    1.5L

    Drive type

    4x4

    Drive type

    front

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    9.9 / 100km

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    5 / 100km

    Power and torque

    202kW / 350Nm

    Power and torque

    110kW / 250Nm

    636km

    1000km

    Warranty

    5 year

    Warranty

    5 year

    Doors

    4

    Doors

    5

    Seats

    5

    Seats

    5

    Fuel type

    premium unleaded

    Fuel type

    premium unleaded

    Safety rating

    Safety rating

    5 Stars

    Specifications

    Engine size

    2.4L

    Engine size

    1.5L

    Cylinders

    4cyl

    Cylinders

    4cyl

    636km

    1000km

    Power

    202kW at 5600 rpm

    Power

    110kW at 5000 rpm

    Torque

    350Nm at 2000 rpm

    Torque

    250Nm at 1500 rpm

    Engine configuration

    horizontal

    Engine configuration

    in-line

    Fuel injection

    petrol direct injection

    Fuel injection

    petrol direct injection

    Acceleration (0-100km/h)

    Acceleration (0-100km/h)

    8.4 s

    Drive type

    4x4

    Drive type

    front

    Transmission

    6 SP MANUAL

    Transmission

    7 SP AUTOMATIC

    Fuel type

    premium unleaded

    Fuel type

    premium unleaded

    Fuel octane

    95

    Fuel octane

    95

    Fuel tank capacity

    63 L

    Fuel tank capacity

    50 L

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    9.9 / 100km

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    5 / 100km

    Urban efficiency

    13.9 / 100km

    Urban efficiency

    6.1 / 100km

    Highway efficiency

    7.7 /100km

    Highway efficiency

    4.3 /100km

    CO2 emissions (combined)

    225g / km

    CO2 emissions (combined)

    114g / km

    Warranty

    5 year

    Warranty

    5 year

    Roadside assist

    12 month / unlimited km

    Roadside assist

    5 year / unlimited km

    Service interval

    12 month / 15,000 km

    Service interval

    12 month / 15,000 km

    Length

    4670 mm

    Length

    4343 mm

    Height

    1465 mm

    Height

    1449 mm

    Width

    1825 mm

    Width

    1816 mm

    Ground clearance unladen

    Ground clearance unladen

    Front track

    1560 mm

    Front track

    1554 mm

    Rear track

    1570 mm

    Rear track

    1525 mm

    Wheelbase

    2675 mm

    Wheelbase

    2636 mm

    Boot space

    414 L

    Boot space

    325 L

    Kerb weight

    3349 kg

    Kerb weight

    2910 kg

    Gross vehicle mass

    2000 kg

    Gross vehicle mass

    1875 kg

    Tare weight

    1479 kg

    Tare weight

    1290 kg

    Braked towing capacity

    Braked towing capacity

    Unbraked towing capacity

    Unbraked towing capacity

    Towbar

    Towbar

    Front tyres

    245/40 ZR18 97Y

    Front tyres

    225/40 ZR18 Y

    Front rims

    8.5x18

    Front rims

    8x18

    Rear tyres

    245/40 ZR18 97Y

    Rear tyres

    225/40 ZR18 Y

    Rear rims

    8.5x18

    Rear rims

    8x18

    Spare tyre

    spacesaver

    Spare tyre

    Safety rating

    Safety rating

    5 Stars

    Number of airbags

    7

    Number of airbags

    7

    Anti-collision system

    Anti-collision system

    standard

    Driver monitoring

    Driver monitoring

    yes

    Blind spot monitor

    Blind spot monitor

    standard

    Lane departure warning

    Lane departure warning

    standard

    Active lane control

    Active lane control

    yes

    Traffic sign recognition

    Traffic sign recognition

    Security alarm

    Security alarm

    Battery type

    Battery type

    Battery capacity

    Battery capacity

    0.50

    Electric range

    Electric range

    Power consumption

    Power consumption

    Plug type (standard)

    Plug type (standard)

    Plug type (fast charging)

    Plug type (fast charging)

    Peak charge rate

    Peak charge rate

    Charging time (EV wall)

    Charging time (EV wall)

    Charging time (fast charging)

    Charging time (fast charging)

    Four wheel drive type

    full-time

    Four wheel drive type

    Low/high range

    Low/high range

    Approach angle

    Approach angle

    Departure angle

    Departure angle

    Breakover angle

    Breakover angle

    Differential lock

    standard

    Differential lock

    Features

    Apple CarPlay

    yes

    Apple CarPlay

    yes

    Android Auto

    yes

    Android Auto

    yes

    Wireless charging

    Wireless charging

    Digital radio (DAB+)

    yes

    Digital radio (DAB+)

    yes

    360° camera

    360° camera

    optional

    Cruise control

    standard

    Cruise control

    standard

    Start/stop system

    Start/stop system

    standard

    Number of speakers

    6

    Number of speakers

    6

    Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

    Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

    USB ports (front)

    1

    USB ports (front)

    2

    USB ports (rear)

    0

    USB ports (rear)

    0

    Keyless entry

    Keyless entry

    yes

    Keyless start

    Keyless start

    yes

    Rain sensing wipers

    yes

    Rain sensing wipers

    yes

    Display screen size

    11.60 ”

    Display screen size

    10.10 ”

    Seat material

    cloth

    Seat material

    leather

    Heated seats (front)

    Heated seats (front)

    yes

    Heated seats (rear)

    Heated seats (rear)

    Heated steering wheel

    Heated steering wheel

    Air conditioning type

    fully-auto

    Air conditioning type

    fully-auto

    Air conditioning zones

    2

    Air conditioning zones

    2

    Sunroof

    Sunroof

    optional

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