Peugeot 408 2012 vs Audi A3 2008
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| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Peugeot 408 is available only with front wheel drive, while Audi A3 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.2 - 1.8 | 1.2 - 3.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 - 150 HP | 90 - 250 HP | |
| Torque: | 110 - 270 NM | 148 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 - 13.8 seconds | 6.2 - 13.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 - 9.9 | 4.2 - 9.4 | |
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Peugeot 408 petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi A3. On average, Peugeot 408 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 124 mm (4.9 inches) | 110 mm (4.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Peugeot 408 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: | 4.72 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.42 m | |
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Peugeot 408 is larger. Peugeot 408 is 43 cm longer than the Audi A3, 4 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 408 is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1120 litres | |
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Peugeot 408 has more luggage capacity. Peugeot 408 has 85 litres more trunk space than the Audi A3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 408 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Audi A3. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | ~ 1`916 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 5600 | |
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