The 2020 Audi Q3 blends practicality, quality, and fun in a chunky but city-friendly package.
Pros Lots of standard tech… Punchy turbo engine Hot hatchback handling Standard all-wheel drive
Cons …But best features cost a lot more Lackluster fuel economy Gets expensive fast
No significant changes for 2020.Part of the second Q3 generation introduced for 2019.
Pros Packed with modern technology features Interior is lined with high-quality materials Quiet cabin and comfortable ride quality More passenger room than most subcompact SUVs
Cons Lackluster fuel economy Limited in-cabin storage Not much fun to drive
The 2020 Audi Q3's #1 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Subcompact SUVs category. Currently the Audi Q3 has a score of 8.4 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 23 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Posh, spacious cabin Easy-to-use infotainment system Engaging ride Good predicted reliability rating
Cons Poor fuel economy for the class
In the Q3 Sportback, Audi introduces a racier version of its newest upcoming Q3 small SUV, and it's bound to attract plenty of admirers since it gives up very little in the way of space.
Pros Like a perfectly scaled-down Audi Q8 Great looks inside and out Premium cabin with new levels of detail and trim work Fun to drive (both engines) 45 TFSI feels like a proper hot hatch in the corners Good ride comfort with adaptive dampers Good safety and tech
Cons There's a big gap in performance between the 35–45 TFSI Expect a similar-size gap in prices, too
The Audi Q3 Sportback is a more stylish alternative to your average boxy SUV, although others are more fun to drive and have more room for passengers.
Pros Big boot Stylish looks Plenty of standard equipment
Cons Cramped back seats Alternatives are more fun to drive Automatic gearbox is a bit sluggish