Lexus CT 2011 vs Audi A3 2008
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Lexus CT is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Audi A3 has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Lexus CT is available only with front wheel drive, while Audi A3 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.8 (petrol) | 1.2 - 3.2 (petrol, diesel) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 99 HP | 90 - 250 HP | |
| Torque: | 142 NM | 148 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 6.2 - 13.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 4.2 - 9.4 | |
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Lexus CT petrol engines consumes on average 3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Audi A3. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | 110 mm (4.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Lexus CT can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.42 m | |
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Lexus CT is larger. Lexus CT is 3 cm longer than the Audi A3, width is practically the same , while the height of Lexus CT is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 345 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
985 litres | 1120 litres | |
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Audi A3 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Lexus CT has 25 litres less trunk space than the Audi A3. This could mean that the Lexus CT uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A3 (by 135 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus CT is 0.3 metres less than that of the Audi A3. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`845 | ~ 1`916 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 9600 | 6400 | |
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