2012 Porsche Boxster 2dr Roadster S // 2011 Audi A4 S4 Premium (man) comparison

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	The Car Guide rating 70% Porsche Boxster zone Porsche dealers Pre-owned Other years Other trims	The Car Guide rating 80% Audi A4 zone Audi dealers Pre-owned Other years Other trims
MSRP	CA$66,900	CA$57,200
Fees	CA$1,085	CA$1,995
Gas guzzler tax	CA$0	CA$0
Monthly payments	CA$1,259/month	CA$1,076/month
Powertrain
Transmission	6-speed manual	6-speed manual
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD
Vehicle type / Category
Vehicle type	N/A	Sedan
Category	N/A	N/A
Assembly	N/A	N/A
Generation	N/A	N/A
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy
City	N/A	N/A
Highway	N/A	N/A
Combined	N/A	N/A
CO₂ emissions	219 g/km	237 g/km
Equipment
Sunroof	N/A	standard
Heated front seats	optional	standard
Heated rear seats	optional	N/A
Heated steering wheel	optional	N/A
Ventilated front seats	optional	N/A
Smart key	N/A	standard
Remote engine start	standard	standard
GPS	optional	optional
Infotainment
Auxiliary audio input	standard	standard
CD player	standard	standard
Apple CarPlay compatible	not available	not available
Android Auto compatible	not available	not available
Sirius XM	optional	N/A
Premium audio system	optional	standard
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires
Steering	rack and pinion with assist	rack and pinion, electrical variable assist
Turning diameter	11 m	12 m
Front suspension	N/A	N/A
Rear suspension	N/A	N/A
Front brakes	Disc (ABS)	Disc (ABS)
Rear brakes	Disc (ABS)	Disc (ABS)
Front tires	P235/40ZR18	255/35R19
Rear tires	P265/40ZR18	255/35R19
Safety
Seat belts	2	5
Dimensions / Weight
Length	4,371 mm (172″)	4,717 mm (186″)
Width	1,801 mm (71″)	1,826 mm (72″)
Height	1,293 mm (51″)	1,427 mm (56″)
Wheelbase	2,416 mm (95″)	2,812 mm (111″)
Front track	1,486 mm (59″)	1,552 mm (61″)
Rear track	1,529 mm (60″)	1,552 mm (61″)
Weight	1,355 kg (2,987 lb)	1,745 kg (3,847 lb)
Capacities
Passengers	2	5
Trunk	280 l	340 l
Fuel tank	65 l (14 gal)	64 l (14 gal)
Towing capacity	N/A	N/A
Performance
0-100 km/h	N/A	N/A
80-120 km/h	N/A	N/A
Top speed	N/A	N/A
Braking distance	N/A	N/A
Warranty
Base warranty	N/A	4 years/80,000 km
Powertrain warranty	N/A	4 years/80,000 km
The Car Guide rating
Driving	N/A	8/10
Safety	8/10	10/10
Interior	6/10	8/10
Reliability	9/10	6/10
Winter driving	6/10	8/10
Comfort	6/10	8/10
Average	70%	80%

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