Porsche 911 Targa 4 (2014 – 2016) vs Audi S3 Cabriolet (2014 – 2016): specs compared
The Porsche 911 Targa 4 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 350 hp against 300 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.0 s against 5.6 s. It has the higher top speed: 282 km/h against 249 km/h. The Audi S3 Cabriolet uses less fuel, from 7.1 L/100 km against 8.7 L/100 km. The Porsche 911 Targa 4 is the lighter car, from 1,540 kg against 1,695 kg. At 4,491 mm, the Porsche 911 Targa 4 is 61 mm longer than the Audi S3 Cabriolet.
| Specification |
Porsche
911 Targa 4
2014 – 2016
|
Audi
S3 Cabriolet
2014 – 2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2014 – 2016 | 2014 – 2016 |
| Body style | Targa · Convertible | Convertible |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 349 hp | 300 hp |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 380 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.0 – 5.2 s | 5.6 s |
| Top speed | 280 – 282 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.7 – 9.5 L/100 km | 7.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,491 mm | 4,430 mm |
| Width | 1,852 mm | 1,791 mm |
| Height | 1,298 mm | 1,389 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,451 mm | 2,601 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,540 – 1,560 kg | 1,695 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

