Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Audi A3 | Subaru Forester | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800 |
turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 224 hp@5600 226 lb-ft@3600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 103.0 in | -1.5 in |
Length | 168.7 in | 179.5 in | -10.8 in |
Width | 69.5 in | 70.1 in | -0.6 in |
Height | 56.0 in | 65.9 in | -9.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3263 lb. | 3440 lb. | -177 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 16.9 gal. | -1.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 41.6 in | -3.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 56.1 in | -1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 43.1 in | -1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 40.0 in | -3.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 55.6 in | -2.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 38.0 in | -3.2 in |
Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | -5.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 | -20.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 | 68.3 ft3 | -13.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Audi A3.
2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review |