Audi A3 2008 vs Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
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Audi A3 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A3 engine produces 20 HP more power than Chrysler PT Cruiser, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Chrysler PT Cruiser. Thanks to more power Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 6.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 7.2 l/100km | |
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The Audi A3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A3 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler PT Cruiser, which means that by driving the Audi A3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A3 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler PT Cruiser. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 57 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.29 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.60 m | |
| Audi A3 and Chrysler PT Cruiser are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 538 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1104 litres | no data | |
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Chrysler PT Cruiser has more luggage space. Audi A3 has 168 litres less trunk space than the Chrysler PT Cruiser. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A3 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Chrysler PT Cruiser, which means Audi A3 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`940 | 1`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | low | |
| Audi A3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chrysler PT Cruiser has serious deffects in 575 percent more cases than Audi A3, so Audi A3 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6200 | 2000 | |
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