Peugeot 407 2005 vs Audi A3 2004
| Body: | Coupe | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 3.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 250 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 6.3 seconds | |
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Audi A3 is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 407 engine produces 46 HP less power than Audi A3, but torque is 120 NM more than Audi A3. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 407 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 9.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 11.4 l/100km | |
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The Peugeot 407 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Peugeot 407 consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3, which means that by driving the Peugeot 407 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 210 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Peugeot 407 consumes 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 600 km in combined cycle | |
| 1240 km on highway | 780 km on highway | ||
| 740 km with real consumption | 520 km with real consumption | ||
| Peugeot 407 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.42 m | |
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Peugeot 407 is larger, but slightly lower. Peugeot 407 is 53 cm longer than the Audi A3, 11 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 407 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1120 litres | |
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Peugeot 407 has more luggage capacity. Peugeot 407 has 30 litres more trunk space than the Audi A3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 407 is 1 metres more than that of the Audi A3, which means Peugeot 407 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`060 | 2`125 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Audi A3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 407 has serious deffects in 75 percent more cases than Audi A3, so Audi A3 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 3200 | |
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