Audi S3 Sedan vs Subaru WRX Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	--	Stalwart turbocharged engine Stylish cabin  User-friendly infotainment system  Read More
Things we don't like	--	Subpar cargo space Ride quality Clumsy steering    Read More

Engine Details

No Of Cylinders	4	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	14.3:1	--

Transmission

Gear Box	7-Speed	6-Speed
Transmission Type	Dual Clutch	Manual
Drive Type	AWD	AWD

Performance

Engine Displacement	1984 cc	1998 cc
Power	288 hp	268 hp
Torque	380 Nm	350 Nm
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Top Speed	249 kmph	--

Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume	286 L	340 L
Seating Capacity	5 seats	5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	55 L	60 L
Length	4465 mm	4595 mm
Width	1961 mm	1796 mm
Height	1392 mm	1476 mm
Wheel Base	2631 mm	2649 mm
Front Tread	1552 mm	1529 mm
Rear Tread	1526 mm	1539 mm
No Of Doors	4	4
Kerb Weight	1585 kg	1495 kg
Front Headroom	927 mm	1011 mm
Front Legroom	1046 mm	1100 mm
Rear Headroom	917 mm	942 mm
Rear Legroom	891 mm	899 mm

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Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	Independent Suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-Link	Independent Suspension

Wheel & Tyre

Tyre Size	225/40 R18	235/45 R17
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Wheel Size	R18	R17
Alloy Wheel Size	--	17 Inch

Steering

Steering Type	Electric Power	Power
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius	5.5 m	--
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes

Security

Smart Access Card Entry	No	No
Central Locking	Yes	--
Power Door Locks	Yes	--
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	--	Yes

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Safety

Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Ebd	Yes	--
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Yes	--
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	No	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes

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Engine Details

Valve Configuration	DOHC DOHC	DOHC DOHC
Engine	2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC	2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC with Turbocharged 2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC with Turbocharged

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	No	--
Engine Start/Stop Button	Yes	No
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Heated Seats - Front	Yes	No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	--
On Board Computer	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	No
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	Yes	--
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	--
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Folding Table Rear	No	No
Keyless Entry	Yes	No
Centre Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	--	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	--	Yes
Bottle Holder	--	Yes

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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	Yes	No
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Voice Control	Yes	--

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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Rear Window Wiper	No	No
Rear Window Washer	No	No
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Roof Carrier	No	No
Sun Roof	Yes	No
Side Stepper	No	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	No
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Roof Rail	No	No
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs	Discs Discs
Fog Lights Front	--	No
Rear Window Defogger	--	Yes
Rear Spoiler	--	Yes
Moon Roof	--	No

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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	No
Fabric Upholstery	No	Yes
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Yes	No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Type	LED LED	Halogen Halogen

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