COMPARISON

Audi RS 3 Sportback vs Porsche 911 Turbo S

Full comparison of Audi RS 3 Sportback and Porsche 911 Turbo S: specifications, prices, performance and verdict.

Audi RS 3 Sportback

Audi RS 3 Sportback

Audi

62.000 EUR

VS
Porsche 911 Turbo S

Porsche 911 Turbo S

Porsche

245.000 EUR

Specifications

Audi RS 3 SportbackPorsche 911 Turbo S
Power394 HP711 PS
Torque500 Nm800 Nm
0-100 km/h3.8 s2.5 s
Top speed280 km/h322 km/h
Price62.000 EUR245.000 EUR
Consumption9 L/100km11.8 L/100km
CO2 (WLTP)205 g/km266 g/km
DrivetrainAWDAWD
Seats54
Trunk335 L132 L
Reliability8/108.5/10

Visual summary

Power

Audi RS 3 Sportback
Porsche 911 Turbo S

Acceleration (0-100)

Audi RS 3 Sportback
Porsche 911 Turbo S

Price ratio

Audi RS 3 Sportback
Porsche 911 Turbo S
⚡ Fastest

Porsche 911 Turbo S

💪 Most powerful

Porsche 911 Turbo S

⚡ Most efficient

Audi RS 3 Sportback

Pros and cons

Audi RS 3 Sportback

  • ✓ Unique 5-cylinder engine
  • ✓ Exceptional Quattro AWD
  • ✓ Sporty handling
  • ✗ High fuel consumption
  • ✗ Limited rear space
  • ✗ High price

Porsche 911 Turbo S

  • ✓ Incredible acceleration
  • ✓ Excellent resale value
  • ✓ Benchmark driving experience
  • ✗ Very expensive
  • ✗ Little rear space
  • ✗ Very costly options
BUYING GUIDE

Which should you buy?

Buy Audi RS 3 Sportback if…

  • → Unique 5-cylinder engine
  • → Exceptional Quattro AWD
  • → Sporty handling

Buy Porsche 911 Turbo S if…

  • → Incredible acceleration
  • → Excellent resale value
  • → Benchmark driving experience
REAL COSTS IN SPAIN

Real costs in Spain

Audi RS 3 SportbackPorsche 911 Turbo S
Insurance€1400€4500
MOT€600€1167
Maintenance€500€800
Consumption9 L/100km11.8 L/100km
Fuel/year€2363€3098
Total/year€6020€10.067
Reliability8/108.5/10
DIMENSIONS

Dimensions

Audi RS 3 SportbackPorsche 911 Turbo S
Length4440 mm4553 mm
Width1810 mm1900 mm
Height1440 mm1302 mm
Wheelbase2630 mm2450 mm
Weight1575 kg1660 kg
Trunk (seats up)335 L132 L
Fuel tank55 L67 L
FOR THE BUYER

What matters most when deciding

Practical summary based on the two chosen models

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Best for

Audi RS 3 Sportback: Performance and luxury

Porsche 911 Turbo S: Performance and luxury

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Drivetrain

AWD vs AWD

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Seats

5 vs 4

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Annual fuel savings

Audi RS 3 Sportback saves ~€735/year in fuel (15,000 km).

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Price difference

Porsche 911 Turbo S costs €183.000 more in purchase price.

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Insurance + maintenance

Audi RS 3 Sportback: €1900/year · Porsche 911 Turbo S: €5300/year (without fuel).

DETAILED ANALYSIS

Complete analysis

Detailed comparison between Audi RS 3 Sportback and Porsche 911 Turbo S.

Audi RS 3 Sportback

Engine type5-Cylinder Turbo (TFSI)
Cylinders5 cylinders
TurboTurbo
Torque500 Nm
Weight1575 kg
Chassis materialAluminum & Aluminum
Consumption9 L/100km
Range500 km
SuspensionMacPherson / Multi-link
DrivetrainAWD
TransmissionDual-Clutch 7 speeds
Maintenance cost€500
Reliability8/10

Porsche 911 Turbo S

Engine typeFlat-6 Twin-Turbo T-Hybrid
Cylinders6 cylinders
TurboTwin-Turbo
Torque800 Nm
Weight1660 kg
Chassis materialAluminum & Aluminum
Consumption11.8 L/100km
Range
SuspensionMacPherson / Multi-link
DrivetrainAWD
TransmissionAutomatic 8 speeds
Maintenance cost€800
Reliability8.5/10
FEATURES

Equipment and features

Audi RS 3 Sportback

Exterior

  • Matrix LED headlights
  • RS bumpers and side skirts
  • RS exhaust system
  • 19-inch alloy wheels
  • RS sport suspension
  • Rear spoiler

Interior

  • RS sport seats
  • Flat-bottom steering wheel
  • Virtual Cockpit Plus
  • Bang & Olufsen audio
  • Climate control
  • Ambient lighting

Technology

  • MMI Navigation Plus
  • Audi Connect
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Android Auto
  • Wireless charging
  • Voice control

Safety

  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Lane keep assist
  • Blind spot monitoring
  • Autonomous emergency braking
  • Electronic stability control
  • Hill hold assist
  • Tyre pressure monitoring

Porsche 911 Turbo S

Exterior

  • Active spoiler
  • PDLS Plus

Interior

  • Sport Plus seats
  • Curved display

Technology

  • PCM
  • Porsche InnoDrive

Safety

  • Porsche InnoDrive
  • Lane change assist
  • Night vision
  • Wet Mode
  • 360 camera
  • Emergency braking
CONSUMPTION

Detailed consumption

Audi RS 3 SportbackPorsche 911 Turbo S
City11 L/100km13.5 L/100km
Highway7.5 L/100km9.8 L/100km
Combined9 L/100km11.8 L/100km
Calm driving7.5 L/100km9.5 L/100km
Sport driving13 L/100km17 L/100km
City range500 km496 km
Highway range733 km684 km
DEPRECIATION

Residual value

Audi RS 3 SportbackPorsche 911 Turbo S
After 1 year€49.600 (80%)€196.000 (80%)
After 3 years€42.160 (68%)€166.600 (68%)
After 5 years€33.480 (54%)€132.300 (54%)
INTERIOR TECHNOLOGY

Interior technology

Audi RS 3 Sportback

RS materials

Nappa leather, Dinamica microfibre and brushed aluminium with contrast stitching.

MMI and Virtual Cockpit

10.1-inch central touchscreen and 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster.

Bang & Olufsen

15-speaker system with 705 W and high-fidelity surround sound.

Ambient lighting

30 colours with RS ambiences and illuminated panels on dashboard and doors.

Porsche 911 Turbo S

Sport Plus seats

18 adjustments, heating, ventilation and optional massage.

Curved Display

Curved digital display with classic central tachometer instrumentation.

GT steering wheel

Sport steering wheel with metal paddles and Sport Response mode.

BEST PERFORMANCE

Porsche 911 Turbo S — most powerful

delivers 711 HP and estimated total cost €8398/year (fuel + insurance + maintenance).

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more reliable?

Porsche 911 Turbo S usually has better long-term mechanical reliability.

Which consumes less?

Audi RS 3 Sportback consumes less fuel than the Porsche 911 Turbo S.

Which is better for trips?

Audi RS 3 Sportback is more comfortable for long trips.

Verdict

Audi RS 3 Sportback vs Porsche 911 Turbo S: comparison of power, acceleration, price and fuel economy to help you decide.