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Macan Base vs Q3 45 TFSI quattro

Porsche · Audi

1/4 Mile winner
Macan Base
Beats the Q3 45 TFSI quattro by 0.10s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Macan Base beats the Q3 45 TFSI quattro by a hair, finishing 0.10 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Macan Base thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
265 hp
268 hp
0–100 km/h
6.4s
6.5s
Top speed
232 km/h
230 km/h
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4
2.0L Turbo I4 MHEV
Fuel
Petrol
Mild Hybrid
Torque
400 Nm
400 Nm
Price
$58,000
$42,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Macan Base
Q3 45 TFSI quattro
100 m
6.500s
6.543s
1/8 mile
9.595s
9.659s
1/4 mile
14.394s
14.492s
1 km
25.686s
25.869s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Q3 45 TFSI quattro is $42,000 vs $58,000 for the Macan Base — a $16,000 gap.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Macan Base or the Q3 45 TFSI quattro?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Macan Base is faster, beating the Q3 45 TFSI quattro by 0.10 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Macan Base vs the Q3 45 TFSI quattro?

The Macan Base hits 100 km/h in 6.4 seconds, while the Q3 45 TFSI quattro does it in 6.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Macan Base produces 265 hp; the Q3 45 TFSI quattro produces 268 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Macan Base tops out at 232 km/h, and the Q3 45 TFSI quattro reaches 230 km/h.

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