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Audi Q3 Sportback vs BMW X3 Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Audi Q3 Sportback and BMW X3 comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Audi Q3 Sportback Technology Plus S-line is priced at ₹54.25 Lakh, BMW X3 xDrive20 M Sport is priced at ₹72.50 Lakh.
Audi Q3 Sportback Technology Plus S-line comes with 1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, BMW X3 xDrive20 M Sport comes with 1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Audi Q3 Sportback vs BMW X3 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsAudi Q3 SportbackBMW X3
Engine Capacity1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power193 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm188 bhp @ 5000 rpm
TransmissionAutomatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport ModeAutomatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
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Audi Q3 Sportback Technology Plus S-line
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54.25 Lakh

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72.50 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price
54.25 Lakh
72.50 Lakh
EMI
₹1,00,172

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹1,33,870

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User Rating
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NCAP Rating
5
5

Frunk Storage
No of Rows
2 Rows
2 Rows
Seating Capacity
5 Person
5 Person
Doors
5 Doors
5 Doors
Bootspace
530 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
62.4 litres
68 litres

Highway Mileage
AC Regular Charging
Range
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)
320 Nm @ 1500-4100 Rpm
310 Nm @ 1500-4000 Rpm
DC Fast Charging
Transmission
Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Engine Type
2.0L TFSI Turbocharged I4
Electric Motor Assist
Battery
Battery Charging
Electric Motor
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
193 Bhp @ 4200-6000 Rpm
188 Bhp @ 5000 Rpm
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed
7.3 seconds
7.8 seconds
Others
Idle Start/Stop
Idle Start/Stop
Pure Electric Driving Mode
Alternate Fuel
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
320 Nm @ 1500-4100 Rpm
310 Nm @ 1500-4000 Rpm
Max Motor Performance
Mileage (ARAI)
14.93 kmpl
13.38 kmpl
AC Fast Charging
Top Speed
220 kmph
215 kmph
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
Driving Range
Engine
1984 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
1998 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
7.3 seconds
7.8 seconds
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Performance on Alternate Fuel
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
City Mileage
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)
4, DOHC

Ground Clearance (unladen)
Height
1558 mm
1660 mm
Width
1843 mm
1920 mm
Ground Clearance
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
Wheelbase
2680 mm
2865 mm
Length
4518 mm
4755 mm

Rear Suspension
4-Link Axle
Five-link Axle
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Tyre Construction
Radial - Tubeless
Run-Flat
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Space Saver
Front Tyres
235 / 55 R18
245 / 50 R19
Rear Tyres
235 / 55 R18
245 / 50 R19
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Front Suspension
McPherson Struts
Double-joint Tension-rod Spring-strut Axle
Four Wheel Steering
Steering Type
Power Assisted (Electric)
Power Assisted (Electric)
Minimum Turning Radius
5.5 metres
6 metres

Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Body Kit
Cladding - Black/Grey
Body-coloured Bumpers
Roof Rails
Rub-strips
Roof-mounted Antenna
Sunroof / Moonroof
Panoramic
Panoramic
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Central Locking
Remote
Keyless
Engine Immobiliser

Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Driver Seat Adjustment
10 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
6 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Driver Armrest
Front Seatback Pockets
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Interiors
Dual Tone
Dual Tone
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Seat Upholstery
Leather
Leather
Ventilated Seats
Interior Colours
Okapi Brown And Pearl Beige
Black, Canberra Beige / Black
Rear Armrest
Cup Holder
Second Row Seat Adjustment
4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
10 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
Folding Rear Seat
Flat
Flat
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Split Rear Seat
60:40
40:20:40
Ventilated Seat Type
Massage Seats

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Departure Prevention
Puncture Repair Kit
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning
Airbags
6 Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Blind Spot Detection
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
High-beam Assist
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Rear Middle Head Rest
Overspeed Warning
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
Rear Cross-traffic Assist

Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles Finish
Painted
Chrome
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
Both Sides
Both Sides
Power Windows Position
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener
Internal With Remote
Electric Opening And Closing
Exterior Door Handles Finish
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
ORVM Colour
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Door Pockets
Front
Front & Rear
Soft-close Door
Rear Defogger
Scuff Plates
Aluminium
Rain-sensing Wipers
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
One Touch Up
All
All
One Touch Down
All
All
Rear Wiper
Side Window Blinds
Rear - Manual
Interior Door Handles
Painted
Chrome

Speakers
10
15
Infotainment Screen Size
10 inch
12.3 inch
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Internal Hard Drive
Head Unit Size
Gesture Control
Wireless Charger
AUX Compatibility
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Phone & Audio Streaming
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Touchscreen Size
10 inch
12.3 inch
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
USB Compatibility
Display
Touch-screen Display
Touch-screen Display
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Android Auto
Wireless
iPod Compatibility
Display Screen for Rear Passengers

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Low Fuel Level Warning
Average Fuel Consumption
Trip Meter
Multi-Function Display
2 Trips Electronic
Average Speed
Clock
Digital
Digital
Instantaneous Consumption
Distance to Empty
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Shift Indicator
Dynamic
Door Ajar Warning
Instrument Cluster
Digital
Analogue
Instrument Cluster Screen Type
Digital
Analogue
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator

Battery Warranty (In Years)
Warranty (In Kilometres)
50000
40000
Warranty (In Years)
3
3
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

Cooled Glovebox
Cup Holders
Front Only
Front & Rear
Cup Holders Position
Front Only
Front & Second Row
Driver Armrest Storage
Sunglass Holder

Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Yes (Automatic Three Zone)
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Cabin Boot Access
12V Power Outlets
1
2
Front AC
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera
360 Degree Camera
Heater
Steering Adjustment
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal Only
Electronic - All
Cruise Control
Rear AC
Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Air Purifier
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Electronic Parking Brake
Auto Hold
Auto Hold
Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones
Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone
Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Third Row AC Zone

Taillights
LED
LED
Puddle Lamps
Optional
Automatic Headlamps
Ambient Interior Lighting
Multi-colour
Ambient Interior Count
30
6
Fog Lights
LED On Front, Halogen On Rear
LED On Front
Reading Lamp
Headlights
LED
LED
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Cabin Lamps
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights
Intelligent
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
Cabin Lamps Position
Front And Rear
Front And Rear

Ride Height Adjustment
Differential Lock
Electronic
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-Wheel-Drive
Full-time
Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Hill Descent Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Brake Assist (BA)
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Pros And Cons

Pros
Cons

Audi Q3 Sportback

  • ​Sporty coupe-style design that stands out in the compact luxury SUV segment.
  • Smooth and efficient 1.5L turbo petrol engine with mild-hybrid support.
  • Premium interior with Audi Virtual Cockpit and high-quality materials.
  • Strong safety package including ADAS and 360-degree camera.
  • Large boot space despite sloping roofline.

BMW X3

  • ​Strong BMW X3 petrol and diesel engine performance
  • Comfortable ride with sporty handling balance
  • Premium interiors and advanced infotainment system
  • Reliable xDrive all-wheel-drive capability
  • Solid build quality and brand value

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