Porsche 911 2008 vs Audi A3 2008

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Porsche 911
2008 - 2011
Audi A3
2008 - 2013
Body: CoupeHatchback
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Porsche 911 is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Audi A3 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Porsche 911 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 3.6 - 3.8 (petrol)1.2 - 3.2 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 345 - 530 HP90 - 250 HP
Torque: 390 - 700 NM148 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 3.3 - 5 seconds6.2 - 13.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.8 - 11.44.2 - 9.4
Porsche 911 petrol engines consumes on average 3.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi A3.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.44 m4.29 m
Width: 1.83 m1.76 m
Height: 1.30 m1.42 m
Porsche 911 is larger, but lower.
Porsche 911 is 15 cm longer than the Audi A3, 7 cm wider, while the height of Porsche 911 is 12 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 135 litres370 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1120 litres
Audi A3 has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Porsche 911 has 235 litres less trunk space than the Audi A3. This could mean that the Porsche 911 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 11 meters10.7 meters
The turning circle of the Porsche 911 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Audi A3.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`874~ 1`916
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

high
Average price (€): 57 0006200
Pros and Cons: Porsche 911 has
  • also available in 2WD
  • only petrol engines available
  • fewer faults
Audi A3 has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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