Audi Q3

The 2026 Q3 in brief

The 2026 Audi Q3 is a small SUV offered with a 2.0L 4-cyl turbo engine and all-wheel drive.

It measures about 178 inches long and 73 inches wide on a 106-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,942 lb.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 25 MPG combined (22 city / 29 highway), 3% worse than the 2026 small SUV average of 25.9 MPG, for an estimated $2,700 a year in fuel.

It has 1 recall campaign on file and owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the forward collision avoidance.

The Audi Q3 has 13 model years in our data, from 2015 to 2027, classed as Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Compact Cars.

Its most efficient year was 2022 at 26 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 22 to 26 MPG.

Owners most often report problems with the electrical system (62), engine (56), unknown or other (50).

Buying used? 2023 has the fewest problems in our data, and 2022 is the year to avoid.

2022 has the most recalls (5); all years together count 19 campaigns and 242 owner complaints.

How the 2015 Q3 compares

The 2015 Audi Q3 is a compact car offered with a 2.0L 4-cyl turbo engine and all-wheel drive and front-wheel drive.

It measures about 173 inches long and 72 inches wide on a 102-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,494 lb (5dr SUV 2.0 Tfsi FWD).

About the Audi Q3

The Audi Q3 is a subcompact luxury crossover SUV produced by Audi since 2011. The Q3 has a transverse-mounted front engine. It was unveiled in April 2007 at the Shanghai motor show. A coupe SUV variant has been produced since the second generation, called the Q3 Sportback.

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