Car comparison

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSIvsAUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI Q5 III (GU)

2.0 TFSI

204 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2024-present
VS

AUDI Q3 II (F3)

40 TDI

193 hp1968 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2024-2025

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph Unrestricted
    226 km/h
    140 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Best estimated range
    855 km
    531 mi
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best practicality score
    85/100

AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI

  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,660 kg
    3,660 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    116 hp/t
    87 kW/t
    8.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.0 L/100 km
    33.6 mpg US
    40.4 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    530 L
  • Best economy score
    88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSIAUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
Power
204hp152kW
193hp144kW
Torque
340Nm251lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,895kg4,178lb
1,660kg3,660lb
Gross weight
2,535kg5,589lb
2,250kg4,960lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
Calculated
218 km/h
135 mph
To 99% top speed
89.2s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
83.6s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.2s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
31.2s
Calculated
40.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.8s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.2s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
108hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
116hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
179Nm/t120lb-ft/ton
Calculated
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
855km531mi
Calculated
829km515mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,717mm186in
4,484mm177in
Width
1,900mm75in
1,856mm73in
Height
1,662mm65in
1,616mm64in
Wheelbase
2,820mm111in
2,680mm106in
Front track
1,645mm65in
1,584mm62in
Rear track
1,637mm64in
1,576mm62in
Trunk volume
520L
530L
Max trunk volume
1,473L
1,525L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
58L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSIAUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDIPowerTorque
  • AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI4,300-6,000 rpm2,000-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI3,500-4,200 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSIAUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.8 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.2 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.2 s
40.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
218 km/h
135 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.2 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
94 mph
147 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
204 hp
152 kW
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
193 hp
144 kW

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI has 11 hp more than AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI and AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI: 11 hp (8 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
1,895 kg
4,178 lb
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
1,660 kg
3,660 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
218 km/h
135 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI7.2 s
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI7.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI and AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI: 0.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
855 km
531 mi
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
829 km
515 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
204 hp
152 kW
7.2 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
193 hp
144 kW
7.6 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,717 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,662 mm
65.4 in
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
Power
193 hp
144 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
4,484 mm
176.5 in
Height
1,616 mm
63.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
Power
193 hp
144 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
7.2 s
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
7.6 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSI
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIQ5 III (GU)2.0 TFSIAUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
193 hp
144 kW
Torque
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.2 s
7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
226 km/h140 mph
218 km/h
135 mph
Lightness
1,895 kg
4,178 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
Fuel consumption
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,717 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,662 mm
65.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
4,484 mm
176.5 in
Height
1,616 mm
63.6 in
Range score
855 km
531 mi
829 km
515 mi
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSIAUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI
Consumption7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.30 LC100 km12.25 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.40 LC100 mi19.71 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,995 LC/year1,838 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 11 hp more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 17 km/h (11 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 27 km (17 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI

  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Is 235 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 10 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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