AUDI Q3 I (8U) · Facelift 2014
Car comparison
AUDI Q3 I (8U) · Facelift 2014 2.0 TFSIvsAUDI Q2 2.0 TDI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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AUDI Q3 I (8U) Facelift 2014 2.0 TFSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.4 s
- Fastest top speed233 km/h145 mph
- Most powerful220 hp164 kW
- Best power-to-weight141 hp/t105 kW/t7.1 kg/hp
- Largest trunk460 L
- Best overall score64/100
- Best performance score55/100
- Best practicality score82/100
AUDI Q2 2.0 TDI
- Highest torque400 Nm295 lb-ft
- Lightest1,480 kg3,263 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.6 L/100 km51.1 mpg US61.4 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions134 g/km
- Best estimated range1,078 km670 mi
- Best economy score93/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | AUDIQ22.0 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 220hp164kW | 190hp142kW |
| Torque | 350Nm258lb-ft | 400Nm295lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,565kg3,450lb | 1,480kg3,263lb |
| Gross weight | 2,165kg4,773lb | 2,040kg4,497lb |
| Top speed | 233 km/h 145 mph | 218 km/h 135 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 71.0s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph Calculated | 71.6s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.4s | 7.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 26.7s Calculated | 35.8s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.1s Calculated | 6.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK | 5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK | 5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK | 4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.5s Calculated | 15.3s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 141hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb Calculated | 128hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 224Nm/t150lb-ft/ton Calculated | 270Nm/t181lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 889km552mi Calculated | 1,078km670mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,968cc120cu in |
| Length | 4,388mm173in | 4,191mm165in |
| Width | 1,831mm72in | 1,794mm71in |
| Height | 1,608mm63in | 1,508mm59in |
| Wheelbase | 2,603mm102in | 2,595mm102in |
| Front track | 1,571mm62in | 1,547mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,575mm62in | 1,548mm61in |
| Trunk volume | 460L | 355L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,365L | 1,000L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 64L | 55L |
| CO2 emissions | 168g/km | 134g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI Q3 I (8U) Facelift 2014 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
- AUDI Q2 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | 4,500-6,200 rpm | 1,500-4,400 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
| AUDIQ22.0 TDI | 3,500-4,000 rpm | 1,900-3,300 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | AUDIQ22.0 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.1 s | 6.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.4 s | 7.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 26.7 s | 35.8 s |
| Top speed | 233 km/h 145 mph | 218 km/h 135 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.5 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.3 s | 6.7 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.5 s | 10.0 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.2 s | 12.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.5 s | 15.3 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 159 km/h 99 mph | 151 km/h 94 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | 220 hp 164 kW |
| AUDIQ22.0 TDI | 190 hp 142 kW |
AUDI Q3 I (8U) Facelift 2014 2.0 TFSI has 30 hp more than AUDI Q2 2.0 TDI.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q2 2.0 TDI and AUDI Q3 I (8U) Facelift 2014 2.0 TFSI: 30 hp (22 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
| AUDIQ22.0 TDI | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | 1,565 kg 3,450 lb |
| AUDIQ22.0 TDI | 1,480 kg 3,263 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | 233 km/h 145 mph |
| AUDIQ22.0 TDI | 218 km/h 135 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | 6.4 s |
| AUDIQ22.0 TDI | 7.3 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q3 I (8U) Facelift 2014 2.0 TFSI and AUDI Q2 2.0 TDI: 0.9 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK |
| AUDIQ22.0 TDI | 5.1 L/100 km 46.1 mpg US 55.4 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI Q2 2.0 TDI and AUDI Q3 I (8U) Facelift 2014 2.0 TFSI: 2.1 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | 141 hp/t 105 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp |
| AUDIQ22.0 TDI | 128 hp/t 96 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | 889 km 552 mi |
| AUDIQ22.0 TDI | 1,078 km 670 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | 220 hp 164 kW | 6.4 s | 233 km/h 145 mph |
| AUDIQ22.0 TDI | 190 hp 142 kW | 7.3 s | 218 km/h 135 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| AUDIQ22.0 TDI |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI |
| 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIQ22.0 TDI |
| 5.1 L/100 km 46.1 mpg US 55.4 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI Q3 I (8U) Facelift 2014 2.0 TFSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | 6.4 s |
| AUDIQ22.0 TDI | 5.1 L/100 km 46.1 mpg US 55.4 mpg UK | 7.3 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | 141 hp/t 105 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK |
| AUDIQ22.0 TDI | 128 hp/t 96 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp | 5.1 L/100 km 46.1 mpg US 55.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | AUDIQ22.0 TDI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 220 hp 164 kW | 190 hp 142 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.4 s | 7.3 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 233 km/h 145 mph | 218 km/h 135 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,565 kg 3,450 lb | 1,480 kg 3,263 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | 5.1 L/100 km 46.1 mpg US 55.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 889 km 552 mi | 1,078 km 670 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 168 g/km | 134 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 460 L 16.2 cu ft | 355 L 12.5 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 141 hp/t 105 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp | 128 hp/t 96 kW/t 7.8 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI Q3 I (8U) Facelift 2014 2.0 TFSI | AUDI Q2 2.0 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK | 5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.60 LC100 km | 8.92 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 20.28 LC100 mi | 14.36 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal | 765 L202 US gal168 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,890 LC/year | 1,339 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI Q3 I (8U) Facelift 2014 2.0 TFSI
- Has 30 hp more
- Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
- Has 12 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 105 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Highest CO2 emissions
AUDI Q2 2.0 TDI
- Has 50 Nm more
- Is 85 kg lighter
- Uses 2.1 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 190 km (118 mi) more estimated range
- Emits 34 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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