Skoda Octavia RS vs Audi Q3 Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Skoda Octavia RS and Audi Q3 comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Skoda Octavia RS 2.0 TSI DSG is priced at ₹49.99 Lakh, Audi Q3 40 TFSI Premium is priced at ₹43.67 Lakh.
Skoda Octavia RS 2.0 TSI DSG comes with 1984 engine, Audi Q3 40 TFSI Premium comes with 1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Skoda Octavia RS vs Audi Q3 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Skoda Octavia RS	Audi Q3
Engine Capacity	1984	1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	261 bhp	188 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm
Transmission	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Skoda Octavia RS

₹ 49.99 Lakh

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Audi Q3

₹ 43.67 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

49.99 Lakh

43.67 Lakh

EMI

₹92,306

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹80,636

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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User Rating

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4.3

NCAP Rating

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Colors

Skoda Octavia RS Colours

Audi Q3 Colours

Doors

5 Doors

Bootspace

600 / 1555 Liters

530 litres

Fuel Tank Capacity

50 Liters

62.4 litres

Seating Capacity

5 Person

Number of Seating Rows

2 Rows

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Frunk Storage

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No of Rows

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2 Rows

Engine

1984 cc

1984 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Engine Type

Turbocharged Petrol

2.0L TFSI Turbocharged I4

Turbocharger/Supercharger

Yes (Turbocharged)

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Fuel Type

Petrol

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E20 Compatibility

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Max Power (bhp@rpm)

261 Bhp

188 Bhp @ 4200-6000 Rpm

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

370 Nm @ 1600-4500 Rpm

320 Nm @ 1500-4100 Rpm

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

0-100 Km/h In 6.4 Seconds (claimed)

7.3 seconds

Drivetrain

FWD

AWD

Transmission

Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears

Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Top Speed

250 Kmph

222 kmph

Highway Mileage

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14.22 kmpl

AC Regular Charging

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Range

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Fuel Type

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Petrol

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

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320 Nm @ 1500-4100 Rpm

DC Fast Charging

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Electric Motor Assist

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Battery

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Battery Charging

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Electric Motor

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

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7.3 seconds

Others

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Idle Start/Stop

Pure Electric Driving Mode

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Alternate Fuel

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Max Motor Performance

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Mileage (ARAI)

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14.93 kmpl

AC Fast Charging

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Driving Range

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896 km

Performance on Alternate Fuel

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Turbocharger / Supercharger

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Turbocharged

City Mileage

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7.89 kmpl

Length

4709 mm

4482 mm

Width

1829 mm

1849 mm

Height

1457 mm

1607 mm

Wheelbase

2677 mm

2680 mm

Kerb Weight

1528 Kg

1700 kg

Ground Clearance

128 mm

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Gross Weight

2060 Kg

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Ground Clearance (unladen)

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Front Suspension

MacPherson Suspension With Lower Triangular Links And Torsion Stabilizer

McPherson Struts

Rear Suspension

Multi-element Axle, With One Longitudinal And Three Transverse Links, With Torsion Stabiliser

4-Link Axle

Steering Type

Steering System Electric Power Assisted, Progressive

Power Assisted (Electric)

Spare Wheel

Space Saver (125/70R18)

Space Saver

Front Tyres

225 / 40 R19

235 / 55 R18

Rear Tyres

225 / 40 R19

235 / 55 R18

Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Front Brake Type

Disc Brakes

Ventilated Disc

Rear Brake Type

Disc Brakes

Ventilated Disc

Minimum Turning Radius

5.25 meters

5.5 metres

Sports Suspension

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Tyre Construction

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Radial - Tubeless

Four Wheel Steering

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Sunroof / Moonroof

Panoramic

Roof Mounted Antenna

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Rub - Strips

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Spoiler

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Sports Exhaust

Black

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Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe

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Tailgate Lettering

Black

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Sports Bumpers

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Antenna

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Shark Fin Antenna

Body Kit

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Body-coloured Bumpers

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Roof Rails

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Rub-strips

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Roof-mounted Antenna

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Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

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Engine Immobilizer

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Central Locking

Keyless

Remote

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Child Safety Lock

Engine Immobiliser

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Driver Seat Adjustment

6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down)

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)

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down)

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)

Second Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Seat Upholstery

Leather

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Driver Armrest

Ventilated Seats

Interior Colours

Black With Red Highlighting

Okapi Brown And Pearl Beige

Virtual Cockpit

26.03 cm

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Gear Shift Paddles

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Headrests

Front & Rear

Front Seatback Pockets

Interiors

Black

Dual Tone

Ventilated Seat Type

Heated

Sports Seats

Front

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Double side carpet in boot

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Cargo elements in boot

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Net Program in boot

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Rear Passenger Seat Type

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Bench

Third Row Seat Type

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Split Third Row Seat

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Massage Seats

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Third Row Seat Adjustment

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Rear Armrest

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Folding Rear Seat

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Flat

Split Rear Seat

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60:40

ADAS

Level 2

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Airbags

10 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side, Front Centre)

6 Airbags

Automatic Emergency Braking

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Lane Functions

Lane Keep Assist

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Blind Spot Detection

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Multi-collision Brake

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Seat Belt Warning

Front Assist with warning and braking reaction

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Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Child Seat Anchor Points

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

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Lane Departure Warning

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Lane Departure Prevention

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Puncture Repair Kit

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Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

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NCAP Rating

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5 Star (Euro NCAP)

High-beam Assist

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Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

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Rear Middle Head Rest

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Dashcam

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Rear Cross-traffic Assist

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Power Windows

Front & Rear Power Windows

Front & Rear

Adjustable ORVM

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

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Rear Defogger

Rain-sensing Wipers

Interior Door Handles

Painted

Turn Indicators on ORVM

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One Touch - Up

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Boot-lid Opener

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Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)

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One Touch-Down

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Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured

Door Pockets

Front

Interior Door Handles Finish

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Painted

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

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Both Sides

Power Windows Position

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Front & Rear

Bootlid Opener

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Internal With Remote

Exterior Door Handles Finish

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Body Coloured

ORVM Colour

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Body Coloured

Soft-close Door

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Rear Windshield Blind

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Scuff Plates

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Aluminium

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

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Adjustable ORVMs

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Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

One Touch Up

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All

One Touch Down

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All

Rear Wiper

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Side Window Blinds

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Infotainment Screen

12.9 Inch Touch-screen Display

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Audio System

11 CANTON Speakers (675W), 1 Subwoofer

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Speakers

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)

Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)

Wireless Charger

Apple Carplay & Android Auto

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Subwoofer

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Display

12.9 Inch

Touch-screen Display

GPS Navigation System

Steering mounted controls

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USB Compatibility

Voice Command

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

Touch Screen Size

12.9 Inch

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AM/FM Radio

iPod Compatibility

4x USB-C 45W sockets

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USB-C 45W sockets

2 Front, 2 Rear

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USB-C 15W socket in rear view mirror

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Infotainment Screen Size

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18 inch

Internal Hard Drive

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Head Unit Size

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Gesture Control

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AUX Compatibility

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Steering-mounted controls

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Display Screen for Rear Passengers

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Touchscreen Size

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18 inch

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

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DVD Playback

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Apple CarPlay

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Android Auto

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Heads Up Display (HUD)

Progressive Steering

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Drive Mode Select

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Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

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Low Fuel Level Warning

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Average Fuel Consumption

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Trip Meter

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Multi-Function Display

Average Speed

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Clock

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Digital

Instantaneous Consumption

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Distance to Empty

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Tachometer

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Analogue

Shift Indicator

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Dynamic

Door Ajar Warning

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Instrument Cluster

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Digital

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

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Digital

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

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Gear Indicator

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Warranty (Years)

3 Years

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Warranty (Kilometres)

100000 Kms

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Battery Warranty (In Years)

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Warranty (In Kilometres)

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50000

Warranty (In Years)

—

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

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Driver Armrest Storage

Front & Rear

Sunglass Holder

Cup Holders

Front Only

Door Storage Compartment including bottle holder for upto 1 .5L bottle

Front & Rear

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Umbrella Holder Compartment

Front Doors

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Cooled Glovebox

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Third Row Cup Holders

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Cup Holders Position

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Front Only

Air Conditioner

Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone (Front AC: Two Zones With Fan Speed Control, Second Row AC: Single Zone With Fan Speed Control With Vents Behind Front Armrest)

Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)

Cruise Control

Adaptive

Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

Reverse Camera

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

Rear

Charging Ports

4 X USB Type-C

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Umbrella Storage in Door

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Driver & Co-Driver

Front AC

Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

12V Power Outlets

Steering Adjustment

Electronic

Tilt & Telescopic

Rear AC

Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control

Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic - Internal Only

Headlight & Ignition On Reminder

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Keyless Start/ Button Start

Cabin Boot Access

Heater

Power Adjustable Seats with Memory Function

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Massage Seats

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Three Headrests in Rear Seats

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Keyless Entry

Advanced

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Split-Folding Backrests in Rear Seats

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Electrically operated boot with Virtual Pedal

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Park Distance Control Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

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Intelligent Park Assist

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Auto-Dimming Mirors

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Door-Panel Waste Bin

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Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

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Third Row AC Zone

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Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

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Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

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Air Purifier

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Electronic Parking Brake

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Auto Hold

Headlights

Full LED With AFS (Adaptive Front Light System)

LED

Ambient Interior Lighting

Headlight washers

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Tail Lights

LED With Animated Indicators

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Rear Reading Lamp

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Follow me home headlamps

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Puddle Lamps

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Automatic Head Lamps

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Lights on Vanity Mirrors

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Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

Cornering Headlights

Taillights

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LED

Automatic Headlamps

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Ambient Interior Count

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Fog Lights

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LED On Front, Halogen On Rear

Reading Lamp

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Glovebox Lamp

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Headlight Height Adjuster

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Follow Me Home Headlamps

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Light on Vanity Mirrors

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Cabin Lamps Position

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Front And Rear

Brakes

Disc Brakes (Front & Rear)

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Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Hill Hold Control

Hill Descent Control

Engine Braking Control

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Anti-Slip Regultion

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Anti-Slip Regulation

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Electronic Differential Control

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Driver Steering Recommendation

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Rain Brake Support

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Multi-Collision Brake

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Ride Height Adjustment

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Differential Lock

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Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Four-Wheel-Drive

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Full-time

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Skoda Octavia RS

49.99 Lakh

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

Skoda Octavia RS

✓265hp turbo engine blasts 0-100km/h in under 6s—perfect for fast drive.
✓640L cargo room (up to 1,700L folded)
✓Adaptive dampers hug Ghat bends smoothly, balancing comfort for pothole-ridden city commutes.
✓13-inch touchscreen with wireless CarPlay, ambient lights—intuitive for Mumbai traffic jams.
✓Matrix LEDs, premium audio at this price—cheaper than flashier options with solid 4-year warranty.

Audi Q3

✓Easy ingress – Getting in and out is effortless thanks to a comfortable, balanced seat height that’s neither too high nor too low.
✓Spacious – The cabin feels airy with adequate room, comfortable for four occupants, and offers a generous 500-litre boot space.
✓Performance – Refined engine with strong low-end torque and an impressive mid-range punch; AWD comes standard.
✓Dimensions – The Audi Q3’s compact proportions and footprint make it easy to maneuver and drive.
✓On-road dynamics – The ride and handling remain stable and composed, no matter the speed or road conditions.