Porsche 718 Cayman (2016) vs Audi S3 (2016 – 2020): specs compared
The Audi S3 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 310 hp against 300 hp. The Porsche 718 Cayman is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.9 s against 5.2 s. It has the higher top speed: 275 km/h against 249 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,335 kg against 1,480 kg. At 4,379 mm, the Porsche 718 Cayman is 127 mm longer than the Audi S3.
| Specification |
Porsche
718 Cayman
2016
|
Audi
S3
2016 – 2020
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2016 | 2016 – 2020 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 300 hp | 310 hp |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 380 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.9 – 5.1 s | 5.2 s |
| Top speed | 275 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.9 – 7.4 L/100 km | 7.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,379 mm | 4,252 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 1,778 mm |
| Height | 1,295 mm | 1,402 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,474 mm | 2,596 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,335 – 1,365 kg | 1,480 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

