Audi A3 2016 vs Peugeot 3008 2016
| Body: | Cabrio | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
| Audi A3 and Peugeot 3008 have the same engine power, but Audi A3 torque is 10 NM more than Peugeot 3008. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 6.0 | |
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The Audi A3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A3 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 3008, which means that by driving the Audi A3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1080 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| Audi A3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Skoda Superb, Seat Leon, Audi Q3 | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C5, Citroen C4, Peugeot 5008 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 3008 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.42 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.62 m | |
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Audi A3 is smaller. Audi A3 is 2 cm shorter than the Peugeot 3008, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A3 is 22 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 520 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
680 litres | 1482 litres | |
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Peugeot 3008 has more luggage space. Audi A3 has 200 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 3008. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 3008 (by 802 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A3 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Peugeot 3008. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`890 | 1`950 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 18 400 | |
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