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Subaru Solterra vs Audi A4 Limousine comparison

Compare performance (343 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 35,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Solterra or Audi A4 Limousine?

Subaru Solterra vs Audi A4 Limousine: Key differences

Subaru Solterra

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  • markedly more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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Audi A4 Limousine

  • moderately cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Solterra

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Audi A4 Limousine is moderately cheaper – starting at 35,800 £ , while the Subaru Solterra costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,592 £.

A4 Limousine

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Subaru Solterra offers markedly more power – delivering 343 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 78 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru Solterra is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 5.1 s, while the Audi A4 Limousine takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Subaru Solterra delivers marginally more torque with 437 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 37 Nm more.

Solterra

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A4 Limousine is clearly lighter – 1,545 kg compared to 2,117 kg. The difference is around 572 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A4 Limousine offers very slightly more boot space – 460 L compared to 452 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A4 Limousine carries slightly more – 540 kg compared to 468 kg. That’s a difference of about 72 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Subaru Solterra is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £39,400
Solterra

Subaru Solterra

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 343 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.6 - 15.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 471 - 511 km
Subaru Solterra
Audi A4 Limousine

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Subaru Solterra

The Subaru Solterra translates Subaru's rugged, go-anywhere character into an electric package, offering sure-footed handling and a thoughtfully practical cabin that feels ready for weekend escapes. It isn't trying to outshine flashier rivals — instead it stakes its claim on reliability and friendly simplicity, making it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for buyers who want an EV that behaves like a Subaru.

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Audi A4 Limousine

The Audi A4 is a polished, grown-up sedan that blends restraint with a subtle dose of sportiness, making it an easy choice for commuters and company car buyers alike. Inside it's all refined materials and sensible design, while the driving experience balances comfort and composure — clever, competent and quietly smug in the best possible way.

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Subaru Solterra
Audi A4 Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,400 - 45,400 £
Price
35,800 - 46,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
471 - 511 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
121 - 167 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,117 - 2,154 kg
Curb weight
1,545 - 1,665 kg
Trunk capacity
452 L
Trunk capacity
460 L
Length
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Length
4,762 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,847 mm
Height
-
Height
1,428 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
431 - 468 kg
Payload
490 - 540 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
343 HP
Power HP
136 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Torque
437 Nm
Torque
270 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
252 kW
Power kW
100 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Audi
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