Two cars on the same rows. The figures are all here, with their sources, so you can read them yourself and decide what matters.
| Audi A3 Sportback | Audi Q3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Model years (differs) | 2020-now | 2018-now |
| From (indicative) (differs) | € 36,900 | € 44,900 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| RatingsRating figures: higher is better (scale 0-100). What each category measures is explained on the methodology page. | ||
| Reliability (differs) | 73/100 | 72/100 |
| Efficiency (differs) | 71/100 | 64/100 |
| Practicality (differs) | 67/100 | 74/100 |
| Value retention (differs) | n/a | 64/100 |
| Sustainability (environmental impact) (differs) | 40/100 | 35/100 |
| Specifications | ||
| Body style (differs) | Hatchback | SUV |
| 0–100 km/h (s) (differs) | 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Top speed (km/h) (differs) | 226 | 206 |
| Length (mm) (differs) | 4352 | 4484 |
| Width (mm) (differs) | 1816 | 1849 |
| Height (mm) (differs) | 1441 | 1585 |
| Kerb weight (kg) (differs) | 1400 | 1570 |
| Consumption WLTP (l/100km) (differs) | 5.8 | 6.7 |
| Max. towing weight, braked (kg) (differs) | 1500 | 1800 |
| Boot (l) (differs) | 380 | 530 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Power (hp) | 150 | 150 |
OEM datasheets + RDW + ADAC (see methodology); rating and reference dates are listed per figure
A short write-up on each car, one paragraph apiece. We describe them on their own terms rather than picking a winner.
Profile · 8Y (facelift 2024)
C-segment hatchback on the MQB platform, shared with Volkswagen Golf and Seat Leon. The 35 TFSI delivers about 150 hp from a petrol four-cylinder with 48V mild hybrid. WLTP around 5.8 l/100km (manufacturer figure, indicative); owners report 6.5-7.5 l/100km mixed (public forums, not measured by us).
Profile · F3 (2018-, 35 TFSI)
Compact SUV on the MQB platform, shared with the Volkswagen Tiguan, Skoda Karoq and Cupra Formentor. The 35 TFSI is a 1.5 four-cylinder petrol with 48V mild hybrid and 150 hp via S tronic. WLTP around 6.7 l/100km (manufacturer figure, indicative); owners report mixed 7.5-8.5 l/100km (public forums, not measured by us). Sliding rear bench standard.
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No tax or financial advice. Every figure shows its source and reference date. Always compare with an independent adviser and the official source. Source: OEM datasheets + RDW + ADAC (see methodology); rating and reference dates are listed per figure.