Car comparison

AUDI Q3 II (F3) 45 TFSIvsVolvo XC60 II 2.0 D5

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

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AUDI Q3 II (F3)

45 TFSI

230 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2018-2020
VS

Volvo XC60 II

2.0 D5

235 hp1969 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2018-2019

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI Q3 II (F3) 45 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    233 km/h
    145 mph
  • Lightest
    1,620 kg
    3,571 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    142 hp/t
    106 kW/t
    7.0 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    530 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best practicality score
    85/100

Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5

  • Most powerful
    235 hp
    175 kW
  • Highest torque
    480 Nm
    354 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    158 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,183 km
    735 mi
  • Best economy score
    91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSIVolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
Power
230hp172kW
235hp175kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
480Nm354lb-ft
Curb weight
1,620kg3,571lb
2,051kg4,522lb
Gross weight
2,150kg4,740lb
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Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
71.7s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
82.6s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.3s
7.2s
0-200 km/h
26.7s
Calculated
37.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
6.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
15.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
142hp/t106kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
115hp/t85kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
216Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
234Nm/t157lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
789km491mi
Calculated
1,183km735mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,969cc120cu in
Length
4,484mm177in
4,688mm185in
Width
1,856mm73in
1,902mm75in
Height
1,616mm64in
1,658mm65in
Wheelbase
2,680mm106in
2,865mm113in
Front track
1,584mm62in
1,668mm66in
Rear track
1,576mm62in
1,673mm66in
Ground clearance-
216mm9in
Trunk volume
530L
505L
Max trunk volume
1,525L
1,432L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
71L
CO2 emissions
173g/km
158g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI Q3 II (F3) 45 TFSIVolvo XC60 II 2.0 D5PowerTorque
  • AUDI Q3 II (F3) 45 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSI5,000-6,700 rpm1,500-4,400 rpm6,950 rpm
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D54,000 rpm1,740-2,220 rpm5,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSIVolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
6.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.3 s
7.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.7 s
37.7 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
15.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
159 km/h
99 mph
149 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSI
230 hp
172 kW
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
235 hp
175 kW

Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5 has 5 hp more than AUDI Q3 II (F3) 45 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q3 II (F3) 45 TFSI and Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5: 5 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
480 Nm
354 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSI
1,620 kg
3,571 lb
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
2,051 kg
4,522 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSI
233 km/h
145 mph
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
220 km/h
137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSI6.3 s
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D57.2 s

Although Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5 has more power, AUDI Q3 II (F3) 45 TFSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q3 II (F3) 45 TFSI and Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5: 0.9 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSI
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5 and AUDI Q3 II (F3) 45 TFSI: 1.6 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
AUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSI
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
115 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSI
789 km
491 mi
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
1,183 km
735 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSI
230 hp
172 kW
6.3 s
233 km/h
145 mph
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
235 hp
175 kW
7.2 s
220 km/h
137 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
AUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSI
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
Power
235 hp
175 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,688 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,658 mm
65.3 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
AUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSI
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
Power
235 hp
175 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

AUDI Q3 II (F3) 45 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
AUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSI
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
6.3 s
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
7.2 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
AUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSI
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
115 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIQ3 II (F3)45 TFSIVolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
Power
230 hp
172 kW
235 hp
175 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.3 s
7.2 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
1,620 kg
3,571 lb
2,051 kg
4,522 lb
Fuel consumption
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
Practicality
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
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,688 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,658 mm
65.3 in
Range score
789 km
491 mi
1,183 km
735 mi
CO2 score
173 g/km
158 g/km
Trunk score
530 L
18.7 cu ft
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
115 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.7 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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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI Q3 II (F3) 45 TFSIVolvo XC60 II 2.0 D5
Consumption7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.30 LC100 km10.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.40 LC100 mi16.90 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal900 L238 US gal198 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,995 LC/year1,575 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI Q3 II (F3) 45 TFSI

  • Is 431 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 27 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 25 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5

  • Has 5 hp more
  • Has 130 Nm more
  • Uses 1.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 394 km (245 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 15 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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