The 2018 Audi Q3 comes equipped with a 2-liter I4 that makes 200 hp @ 5100 rpm horsepower and 207 lb.-ft. @ 1700 rpm of torque. The car takes 7.8 seconds to reach 60 MPH from a standstill while it is able to run a quarter-mile in 16.1 seconds. All the trims are powered by the same engine, hence, there is no change in the performance figures as you go up the trims.
2018 Audi Q3 0-60 and Quarter Mile all Trims
Trim Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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Premium 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | 80 ft. |
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Premium quattro 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | 80 ft. |
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Premium Plus 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | 80 ft. |
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Premium Plus quattro 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | 80 ft. |
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Sport Premium 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | 80 ft. |
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Sport Premium quattro 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | 80 ft. |
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Sport Premium Plus 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | 80 ft. |
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Sport Premium Plus quattro 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | 80 ft. |
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Considering the acceleration figures, the 2018 Audi Q3 isn't the best performer amongst the competitors and takes its time to reach 60MPH from naught. Even in the quarter-mile run, the car is an average performer and won't pin any excitement meter around. The fastest car of the lot is 2018 Audi Q5 which is just a tad bit quicker than the 2018 Audi Q3 and does the 0-60 MPH run in 5.85 seconds. It also reaches the quarter-mile mark faster than the 2018 Audi Q3.
The 2018 Audi Q3 doesn't play around when it comes to the braking prowess. The car comes to a standstill from 60MPH in 80 feet during the emergency braking test, which is the best in its class. The car stops in a composed manner and instills confidence in the driver.
2018 Audi Q3 vs. Competitor's 0-60 and Quarter Mile
Car Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (70 - 0 MPH) | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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2018 Audi Q3 | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | - | 80 ft. |
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2018 Lexus NX 300 | 6.9 - 8.6 sec | 15.3 sec | - | 127 ft. |
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2018 Lincoln MKC | 7.5 sec | 15.7 sec | - | 118 ft. |
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2018 BMW X2 | 6.4 sec | 15 sec | - | 111 ft. |
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2018 Acura RDX | 6.2 - 6.5 sec | 14.8 - 15 sec | 168 ft. | 116 ft. |
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2018 Infiniti QX30 | 6.2 - 6.3 sec | 14.8 sec | 159 ft. | - |
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2018 Audi Q5 | 5.8 - 5.9 sec | 14.5 sec | - | 136 ft. |
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2018 BMW X1 | 6.3 sec | 15.2 sec | - | 124 ft. |
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2018 Volkswagen Tiguan | 8.2 - 9.1 sec | 16.3 - 16.9 sec | - | 134 ft. |
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2017 Audi Q3 0-60 and Quarter Mile all Trims
Trim Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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Premium 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | 80 ft. |
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Premium quattro 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | 80 ft. |
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Premium Plus 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | 80 ft. |
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Premium Plus quattro 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | 80 ft. |
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Prestige 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | 80 ft. |
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Prestige quattro 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | 80 ft. |
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2017 Audi Q3 vs. Competitor's 0-60 and Quarter Mile
Car Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (70 - 0 MPH) | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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2017 Audi Q5 | 5.9 sec | 14.5 sec | - | 136 ft. |
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2017 Lexus NX 200t | 8.6 sec | 15.3 sec | - | 127 ft. |
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2017 BMW X1 | 6.3 sec | 15.2 sec | - | 124 ft. |
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2017 Cadillac XT5 | 6.4 - 6.6 sec | 15 - 15.2 sec | - | 99 ft. |
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2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class | 5.8 sec | 14.5 sec | - | 78 ft. |
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2017 Volkswagen Tiguan | 8.6 sec | 16.5 sec | - | 134 ft. |
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2017 Jaguar F-PACE | 5.1 - 6.4 sec | 13.6 - 13.9 sec | - | 99 ft. |
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2017 Volvo XC60 | 5.4 sec | 13.8 sec | - | 114 ft. |
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2017 Lexus NX 300h hybrid | 8.6 sec | 15.3 sec | - | 127 ft. |
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2017 Lincoln MKC | 7.5 sec | 15.7 sec | - | 118 ft. |
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2017 Lincoln MKX | 8 sec | 14.9 sec | 176 ft. | - |
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2017 BMW X3 | 6 sec | 14.8 sec | - | 83 ft. |
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2017 Acura RDX | 6.2 - 6.5 sec | 14.8 - 15 sec | 168 ft. | 116 ft. |
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2017 Infiniti QX30 | 6.3 - 6.6 sec | 14.8 - 15.1 sec | 159 ft. | - |
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2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class | 6.4 - 6.9 sec | 14.7 - 15.2 sec | - | 129 ft. |
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2017 Infiniti QX50 | 5.5 sec | 14.1 sec | 164 ft. | - |
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2017 Audi Q3 | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | - | 80 ft. |
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2016 Audi Q3 0-60 and Quarter Mile all Trims
Trim Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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Prestige quattro 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.3 sec | 15.8 sec | 122 ft. |
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Prestige 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.3 sec | 15.8 sec | 122 ft. |
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Premium Plus quattro 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.7 sec | 16.1 sec | 122 ft. |
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Premium Plus 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.3 sec | 15.8 sec | 122 ft. |
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2016 Audi Q3 vs. Competitor's 0-60 and Quarter Mile
Car Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (70 - 0 MPH) | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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2016 BMW X3 | 9.6 sec | 17.2 sec | - | 123 - 127 ft. |
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2016 Acura RDX | 5.7 - 6.3 sec | 14.2 - 14.8 sec | 184 ft. | - |
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2016 Audi Q3 | 7.3 - 7.7 sec | 15.8 - 16.1 sec | - | 122 ft. |
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2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque | 10.4 sec | 19 sec | - | 117 ft. |
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2016 BMW X1 | 6.3 sec | 14.9 sec | - | 125 ft. |
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2016 Mazda CX-5 | 7.7 - 8.7 sec | 16 - 16.5 sec | - | 121 ft. |
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2016 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class | 6.1 - 6.5 sec | 14.8 - 15.1 sec | - | 110 ft. |
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2015 Audi Q3 0-60 and Quarter Mile all Trims
Trim Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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Prestige quattro 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.8 sec | 16.1 sec | 122 ft. |
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Prestige 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 8.3 sec | 16 sec | 122 ft. |
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Premium Plus quattro 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 7.6 sec | 16 sec | 122 ft. |
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Premium Plus 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 6A) | 8.3 sec | 16 sec | 117 ft. |
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2015 Audi Q3 vs. Competitor's 0-60 and Quarter Mile
Car Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (70 - 0 MPH) | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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2015 BMW X1 | 5.3 - 6.3 sec | 13.9 - 14.7 sec | - | 125 ft. |
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2015 Mazda CX-5 | 7.7 - 9.6 sec | 15.7 - 16 sec | - | 121 ft. |
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2015 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class | 6.4 - 6.5 sec | 15.1 sec | - | 110 ft. |
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2015 BMW X3 | 5.3 - 7.4 sec | 13.9 - 16.2 sec | - | 123 - 127 ft. |
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2015 Acura RDX | 6.2 - 6.9 sec | 14.2 sec | 184 ft. | - |
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2015 Audi Q3 | 7.6 - 8.3 sec | 16 - 16.1 sec | - | 122 ft. |
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2015 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque | 7.4 - 10.4 sec | 15.8 - 19 sec | - | 117 ft. |
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