Audi S3 vs Subaru WRX Comparison

    Audi S3

    Subaru WRX

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    2024 Audi
    S3
    vs
    2024 Subaru
    WRX
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the small category, between scores of 7.4 and 8.7.
    0.0
    NA
    7.8
    0.0
    Based on the Audi S3
    Based on the Subaru WRX CLUB SPEC (AWD)
    Best suitable for...
    FunFun
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    City drivingCity driving
    Fuel Efficiency
    55L
    402 to 407 km
    63L
    536 to 624 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $75,400 - $77,373
    $47,490 - $59,790
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    CarExpert's Take

    NA
    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Chassis upgrades are a step forward
    • Recaro seats hug you in the right places
    • Yes, we love that rear wing
    Misses
    • Still not nearly noisy enough
    • For a Club Spec, it's quite tame
    • The performance game has moved on

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    • Alloy Wheels Special 19 Inch (+$300)
    • Black Exterior Styling Package Plus (+$1,675)
    • Black Style Pack (+$975)
    • Exclusive Paint (+$4,600)
    • Inlays - Carbon (+$1,100)
    NA

    Colours Available

    Colour options vary depending on the body style. The sedan offers eight colour options while the Sportswagon offers the same range of colours except for Solar Orange.

    • Crystal Black
    • Sapphire Blue
    • WR Blue
    • Magnetite Grey
    • Ignition Red
    • Ice Silver
    • Ceramic White

    Only available for the WRX Sedan:

    • Solar Orange

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJTURBO DIRECT F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    19842387
    Size (L)
    2.0L2.4L
    Induction
    TURBO 4FLAT TURBO 4
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1616
    Power
    228kW202kW
    Power RPM
    54505600
    Torque
    400Nm350Nm
    Torque RPM
    20002000
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    9.310.6

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