Compare 2023 Audi A4 allroad & 2023 Subaru Outback

Price

$45900
$28395

Body Type Name

Wagon
Wagon

Doors

4
4

Drivetrain Name

AWD
AWD

Engine Name

2.0L Turbo I4 261hp 273ft. lbs.
2.5L H4 182hp 178ft. lbs.

Horse Power

261
182

Engine Name

2.0L Turbo I4 261hp 273ft. lbs.
2.5L H4 182hp 178ft. lbs.

Cylinders

4
4

Aspiration

Turbo
Naturally Aspirated

Bore

3.25
3.7

Compression

9.6
12

Displacement

2
2.5

Oil capacity

5.2
4.2

Stroke

3.65
3.54

Valve timing

VVT
DVVT

Max hp

261 @5000
182 @5800

Max torque

273 @1600
178 @3700

Engine type

Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion

Cam type

DOHC
DOHC

Valves

16
16

Transmission Name

7-Speed Double Clutch
8-Speed Shiftable CVT

Transmission Style

Double Clutch
Shiftable CVT

Fuel type

Gasoline
Gasoline

Combined MPG

26
28

Highway MPG

30
32

City MPG

23
26

Fuel Grade

Premium
Regular

Fuel quality

91
87

Fuel induction

DI
DI

4WD type

full time
full time

Auto start/stop

Yes
Yes

Battery

lithium ion
maintenance-free

Battery saver

Yes
Yes

Front shock type

gas
gas

Front spring type

coil
coil

Front suspension classification

independent
independent

Front suspension type

double ball joint
lower control arms

Rear shock type

gas
gas

Rear spring type

coil
coil

Rear suspension classification

independent
independent

Rear suspension type

multi-link
double wishbone

Suspension control

electronic
-

Length

187.5
191.1

Wheelbase

110.9
108.1

Height

58.8
66.4

Ground Clearance

4.5
8.7

Width

79.6
82.0

Front Track Width

62.1
61.8

Rear Track Width

61.7
62.8

Interior Volume

116.2
141.6

Cargo Volume

24.2
32.6

Passenger Volume

92.0
109.0

Cargo Volume All Rear Seats Down

58.5
75.6

Max Payload

1058
-

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

5016
-

Gross Vehicle Weight Range

5001-6000
4001-5000

Curb Weight

3847
3641

Fuel Tank Capacity

15.3
18.5

Head Room 1st Row

37.4
40.1

Head Room 2nd Row/Rear

37.4
39.1

Shoulder Room 1st Row

55.9
58.1

Shoulder Room 2nd Row/Rear

54.5
57.4

Leg Room 1st Row

41.3
42.8

Leg Room 2nd Row/Rear

35.7
39.5

Standard Seating

5
5

Max Seating

5
5

Seating Rows

2
2

Front Wheel Diameter

18.0
17.0

Rear Wheel Diameter

18.0
17.0

Front Wheel Size

18.0 x 8.0
17.0 x 7.0

Rear Wheel Size

18.0 x 8.0
17.0 x 7.0

Front Wheel Width

8.0
7.0

Rear Wheel Width

8.0
7.0

Tire Type

All Season
All Season

Front Tire Description

P245/45R18 100H
225/65R17 102H

Rear Tire Description

P245/45R18 100H
225/65R17 102H

Max Towing Capacity

-
2700

Hip Room 1st Row

-
55.5

Hip Room 2nd Row/Rear

-
54.8

Basic Warranty (Months/Miles)

48/50000
36/36000

Powertrain Warranty (Months/Miles)

48/50000
60/60000

Roadside Assistance (Months/Miles)

48/0
36/36000

Antenna

mast
diversity

Auxiliary Audio Input

Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, memory card slot, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, jack, USB

Radio

AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated

Radio data system

yes
yes

Connected in-car apps

Google POIs, Google search
Google POIs, Google search, SiriusXM Travel Link, Yelp

Infotainment system

Audi MMI Connect
STARLINK

Infotainment screen size

10.1 in.
7 in. (dual)

Smartphone integration

Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay

Electronic messaging assistance

yes
yes

Phone

yes
yes

Smart device app compatibility

myAudi with Audi connect
MySubaru

Smart device app function

lock operation, maintenance status, vehicle location
-

Wireless

Bluetooth
Bluetooth

Internet radio app

-
AHA

Satellite radio

-
SiriusXM

Satellite communications

-
voice guided directions

Wi-Fi

-
hotspot compatible

Air filtration

yes
yes

Front air conditioning

automatic climate control
automatic climate control

Front air conditioning zones

dual
single

Clock

yes
yes

Compass

yes
-

Digital odometer

yes
yes

External temperature display

yes
yes

Fuel economy display

MPG, range
MPG, range

Gauge

tachometer
tachometer

Instrument cluster screen size

7 in.
4.2 in.

Multi-function display

yes
yes

Trip odometer

yes
yes

Warnings and reminders

coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, low washer fluid, maintenance due
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, low washer fluid, maintenance due

Driver seat

heated
-

Driver seat power adjustments

12, 4-way power lumbar, height, reclining
-

Front headrests

2, adjustable
2, adjustable

Front seat type

bucket
bucket

Passenger seat

heated
-

Rear seat folding

split
one-touch fold flat

Rear seat type

40-20-40 split bench
60-40 split bench

Upholstery

leather
cloth

Passenger seat manual adjustments

-
4, reclining

Armrests

rear center with cupholders, rear folding
rear center with cupholders, rear folding

Floor mat material

carpet
carpet

Floor material

carpet
carpet

Floor mats

front, rear
front, rear

Interior accents

woodgrain
metallic-tone

Shift knob trim

alloy
simulated leather

Steering wheel trim

leather
urethane

Assist handle

front, rear
front, rear

Cargo cover

retractable
-

Center console

front console with armrest and storage, illuminated
front console with armrest and storage, illuminated

Cupholders

front, rear
front, rear

Capless fuel filler system

yes
-

Multi-function remote

keyless entry, panic alarm, trunk release
keyless entry, panic alarm, trunk release

One-touch windows

4
2

Overhead console

front
front

Power outlet(s)

12V cargo area, 12V front
12V cargo area, 12V front, USB front

Power windows

lockout button
lockout button

Push-button start

yes
-

Reading lights

front, rear
front, rear

Rearview mirror

auto-dimming
manual day/night

Steering wheel

yes
yes

Steering wheel mounted controls

audio, cruise control, multi-function, paddle shifter, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, multi-function, paddle shifter, phone, voice control

Storage

cargo net, cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, cooled compartment, door pockets, front seatback, grocery bag holder
cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets, front seatback, grocery bag holder, in floor, sunglasses holder

Adaptive stop and go cruise control

-
semi-automatic

Door handle color

body-color with chrome accents
body-color

Exhaust

dual tip
-

mirror color

body-color
body-color

Grille color

chrome
black with chrome accents

Mirror color

body-color
black

Rear bumper color

body-color
black

Rear Spoiler

yes
yes

Headlights

auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, LED, wiper activated
auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, cornering, LED, self-leveling, wiper activated

Taillights

LED
-

Side mirror adjustments

manual folding, power, reverse gear tilt
manual folding, power

Sunroof

yes
-

Roof rails

aluminum
black

Spare tire mount location

inside
inside

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

yes
yes

Wheels

aluminum alloy
aluminum alloy

Front wipers

rain sensing
variable intermittent

Liftgate window

fixed
fixed

Power windows

safety reverse
safety reverse

Rear privacy glass

yes
-

Rear wiper

auto-on in reverse, intermittent, with washer
auto-on in reverse, intermittent, with washer

Airbag deactivation

occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

dual
dual

Side airbags

front
front

Side curtain airbags

front, rear
front, rear

ABS

yes
yes

Brake Assist

yes
yes

Electronic parking brake

auto off
auto off

Automatic emergency braking

front, front pedestrian
front

Child safety door locks

yes
yes

Child seat anchors

LATCH system
LATCH system

Lane Keeping Assistance

yes
yes

Pre-Collision Assist

yes
yes

Rear view camera

yes
yes

Emergency locking retractors

front
front

Front seatbelts

3-point
3-point

Rear seatbelts

3-point
3-point

Seatbelt force limiters

front, rear
front

Seatbelt pretensioners

front, rear
front

Seatbelt warning sensor

yes
yes

Anti-theft system

yes
yes

Electronic Stability Control

yes
yes

Traction control

yes
yes

Are you confused, which car should you buy 2023 Subaru Outback or 2023 Audi A4 allroad?

Find out which car is best for you by comparing the two models on the basis of their Price, Engine Transmission, Fuel Performance, Safety, Warranty and more.

Pricing

2023 Audi A4 allroad price starts at $45,900 while 2023 Subaru Outback price starts $28,395.

Fuel Economy

The Audi A4 allroad gets 23 MPG in the city, 30 MPG on the highway and 26 MPG combined. Comparatively, the Subaru Outback gets 23 MPG in the city, 30 MPG on the highway and 28 MPG combined.

Infotainment

Audi A4 allroad entertainment system comes with 10.1 in. wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration while Subaru Outback with 7 in. (dual) touchscreen display and with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay integration.

Engine

The 2023 Audi A4 allroad is powered by a 2.0L Turbo I4 261hp 273ft. lbs. that produces 261 horsepower and 273 @1600 of torque. The 2023 Subaru Outback has a 2.5L H4 182hp 178ft. lbs. that produces 182 horsepower and 178 @3700 of torque.

Transmission

The 2023 Audi A4 allroad comes with 7-Speed Double Clutch transmission, while the 2023 Subaru Outback comes with a 8-Speed Shiftable CVT transmission.

Safety and warranty

The 2023 Audi A4 allroad comes with a 48/50000 basic warranty and a 48/50000 powertrain warranty. The 2023 Subaru Outback comes with a 36/36000 basic warranty and a 60/60000 powertrain warranty.

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