AUDI Q3 I (8U) · Facelift 2014
Car comparison
AUDI Q3 I (8U) · Facelift 2014 2.0 TFSIvsAUDI Q2 35 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/h7.6 s
- Fastest top speed217 km/h135 mph
- Most powerful180 hp134 kW
- Best power-to-weight117 hp/t87 kW/t8.6 kg/hp
- Largest trunk460 L
- Best overall score59/100
- Best performance score48/100
- Best practicality score82/100
AUDI Q2 35 TDI
- Highest torque340 Nm251 lb-ft
- Lightest1,475 kg3,252 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.8 L/100 km49.0 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions140 g/km
- Best estimated range1,038 km645 mi
- Best economy score93/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | AUDIQ235 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 180hp134kW | 150hp112kW |
| Torque | 320Nm236lb-ft | 340Nm251lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,540kg3,395lb | 1,475kg3,252lb |
| Gross weight | 2,140kg4,718lb | 2,070kg4,564lb |
| Top speed | 217 km/h 135 mph | 211 km/h 131 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 78.9s99% target: 215 km/h / 133 mph Calculated | 79.4s99% target: 209 km/h / 130 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.6s | 8.1s |
| 0-200 km/h | 39.6s Calculated | 47.5s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.2s Calculated | 7.7s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK | 5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK | 4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.5s Calculated | 15.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 117hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb Calculated | 102hp/t76kW/t46hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 208Nm/t139lb-ft/ton Calculated | 231Nm/t154lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 914km568mi Calculated | 1,038km645mi 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 | 1,541mm61in |
| Trunk volume | 460L | 355L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,365L | 1,000L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 64L | 55L |
| CO2 emissions | 161g/km | 140g/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 35 TDI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | 4,000-6,200 rpm | 1,400-3,900 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
| AUDIQ235 TDI | 3,500-4,000 rpm | 1,750-3,000 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | AUDIQ235 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.2 s | 7.7 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.6 s | 8.1 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 39.6 s | 47.5 s |
| Top speed | 217 km/h 135 mph | 211 km/h 131 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.5 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.7 s | 6.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.1 s | 10.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.0 s | 13.4 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.5 s | 15.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 148 km/h 92 mph | 144 km/h 90 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | 180 hp 134 kW |
| AUDIQ235 TDI | 150 hp 112 kW |
AUDI Q3 I (8U) Facelift 2014 2.0 TFSI has 30 hp more than AUDI Q2 35 TDI.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q2 35 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 | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft |
| AUDIQ235 TDI | 340 Nm 251 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 | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb |
| AUDIQ235 TDI | 1,475 kg 3,252 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 | 217 km/h 135 mph |
| AUDIQ235 TDI | 211 km/h 131 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 | 7.6 s |
| AUDIQ235 TDI | 8.1 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q3 I (8U) Facelift 2014 2.0 TFSI and AUDI Q2 35 TDI: 0.5 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 | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK |
| AUDIQ235 TDI | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI Q2 35 TDI and AUDI Q3 I (8U) Facelift 2014 2.0 TFSI: 1.7 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 | 117 hp/t 87 kW/t 8.6 kg/hp |
| AUDIQ235 TDI | 102 hp/t 76 kW/t 9.8 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 | 914 km 568 mi |
| AUDIQ235 TDI | 1,038 km 645 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 | 180 hp 134 kW | 7.6 s | 217 km/h 135 mph |
| AUDIQ235 TDI | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.1 s | 211 km/h 131 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| AUDIQ235 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 |
| 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIQ235 TDI |
| 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 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 | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK | 7.6 s |
| AUDIQ235 TDI | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK | 8.1 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 | 117 hp/t 87 kW/t 8.6 kg/hp | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK |
| AUDIQ235 TDI | 102 hp/t 76 kW/t 9.8 kg/hp | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIQ3 I (8U)Facelift 20142.0 TFSI | AUDIQ235 TDI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 180 hp 134 kW | 150 hp 112 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft | 340 Nm 251 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.6 s | 8.1 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 217 km/h 135 mph | 211 km/h 131 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb | 1,475 kg 3,252 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 914 km 568 mi | 1,038 km 645 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 161 g/km | 140 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 460 L 16.2 cu ft | 355 L 12.5 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 117 hp/t 87 kW/t 8.6 kg/hp | 102 hp/t 76 kW/t 9.8 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 35 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK | 5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.25 LC100 km | 9.28 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 19.71 LC100 mi | 14.93 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal | 795 L210 US gal175 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,838 LC/year | 1,391 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI Q3 I (8U) Facelift 2014 2.0 TFSI
- Has 30 hp more
- Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
- Has 15 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 35 TDI
- Has 20 Nm more
- Is 65 kg lighter
- Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 123 km (77 mi) more estimated range
- Emits 21 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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