Very Good
2025 Audi Q3 review
The Audi Q3 is a bit of a quiet achiever, and the Sportback version is a bit cheaper than a BMW X2 – but is the 40 TFSI S line the pick?
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Matt Campbell
Audi Q3 vs Mazda CX-3 Comparison
Audi Q3
Mazda CX-3
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CarExpert Rating
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Very Good
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Good
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Based on the Audi Q3 40 TFSI QUATTRO S LINE
Based on the Mazda CX-3 G20 EVOLVE
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
City driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
58L
418 to 481 km
48L
302 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$57,500 - $70,800
$26,950 - $39,485
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Still looks, feels fresh
- Better pricing than German rivals
- Sportback more practical than you’d think
Misses
- Some refinement improvements needed
- Not quite as fast as it looks
- Back seat a bit cramped
Max Davies
Marketplace Journalist
Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Super easy to drive
- Sturdy build quality
- Adaptive cruise now standard
Misses
- Tech is showing its age
- High-speed handling isn't ideal
- Thirstier than expected
Colours Available
The 2024 Audi Q3 range, depending on the variant, is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Arkona White
- Pulse Orange
- Chronos Grey metallic
- Floret Silver metallic
- Glacier White metallic
- Mythos Black metallic
- Nano Grey metallic
- Navarra Blue metallic
- Progressive Red metallic
- Daytona Grey pearl effect
- Dew Silver metallic
- Nardo Grey
- Kyalami Green
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO | PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1395 - 1984 | 1998 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L, 1.4L | 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 110kW - 132kW | 110kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3900 - 5000 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 250Nm - 320Nm | 195Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1400 - 1500 | 2800 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 80 - 92.8 | 91.2 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
