Audi Q3 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
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All carmakers | Audi Q3 | All carmakers | Audi Q3 | |
2011 | +19% | +28% | +19% | +19% |
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2012 | +21% | +28% | +23% | +26% |
2013 | +23% | +30% | +27% | +26% |
2014 | +26% | +33% | +30% | +29% |
2015 | +27% | +37% | +33% | +34% |
2016 | +28% | +37% | +36% | +34% |
2017 | +28% | +37% | +38% | +41% |
2018 | +28% | +29% | +39% | +25% |
2019 | +27% | +24% | +37% | +19% |
2020 | +27% | +24% | +36% | +19% |
2021 | +26% | +21% | +37% | - |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Audi Q3.
Audi Q3 2019 Sportback fuel economy
Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 34.5 MPG 6.8 l/100km |
Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 27.9 MPG 8.4 l/100km |
Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +23% |
Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km |
Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 36.8 MPG 6.4 l/100km |
Average real diesel consumption difference * | +21% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Audi Q3 2019 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.4 liters per 100 km or 6% less fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Audi Q3 with automatic transmission consumes around 0.5 litres per 100 km or 7% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Audi Q3 fuel economy is slightly worse than average. The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 2.0 petrol engine and automatic transmission (Audi Q3 2019 2.0 45 TFSI 245 HP 4x4). However, of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Audi Q3 with 2.0 petrol engine and automatic transmission (Audi Q3 2019 Sportback 2.0 4x4 230 HP).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
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1.5 liter petrol engine | ||
Audi Q3 2019 Sportback 1.5 150 HP manual | 37.3 MPG 6.3 l/100km |
33.6 MPG 7.0 l/100km+11% |
Audi Q3 2019 Sportback 1.5 150 HP automatic | 39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km |
31.4 MPG 7.5 l/100km+27% |
2.0 liter petrol engine | ||
Audi Q3 2019 Sportback 2.0 4x4 190 HP automatic | 31.4 MPG 7.5 l/100km |
25.0 MPG 9.4 l/100km+25% |
Audi Q3 2019 Sportback 2.0 4x4 230 HP automatic | 30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km |
24.0 MPG 9.8 l/100km+29% |
Audi Q3 2019 2.0 45 TFSI 245 HP 4x4 automatic | 27.7 MPG 8.5 l/100km |
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2.0 liter diesel engine | ||
Audi Q3 2019 Sportback 2.0 TDI 150 HP automatic | 48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km |
38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km+24% |
Audi Q3 2019 Sportback 2.0 TDI 4x4 150 HP manual | 41.3 MPG 5.7 l/100km |
35.1 MPG 6.7 l/100km+18% |
Audi Q3 2019 Sportback 2.0 TDI 4x4 190 HP automatic | 42.0 MPG 5.6 l/100km |
Audi Q3 2018 fuel economy
Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 34.5 MPG 6.8 l/100km |
Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 27.1 MPG 8.7 l/100km |
Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +24% |
Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km |
Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 38.2 MPG 6.2 l/100km |
Average real diesel consumption difference * | +18% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Audi Q3 2018 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.4 liters per 100 km or 6% less fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Audi Q3 with automatic transmission consumes around 0.4 litres per 100 km or 5% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 2.0 diesel engine and automatic transmission (Audi Q3 2018 2.0 35 TDI 150 HP). However, of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Audi Q3 with 1.5 petrol engine and automatic transmission (Audi Q3 2018 1.5 35 TFSI 150 HP), but despite this 65% of other similar cars have better fuel economy figures.
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
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1.5 liter petrol engine | ||
Audi Q3 2018 1.5 35 TFSI 150 HP manual | 37.3 MPG 6.3 l/100km |
34.1 MPG 6.9 l/100km+10% |
Audi Q3 2018 1.5 35 TFSI 150 HP automatic | 39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km |
30.2 MPG 7.8 l/100km+32% |
2.0 liter petrol engine | ||
Audi Q3 2018 2.0 40 TFSI Quattro 190 HP 4x4 automatic | 31.4 MPG 7.5 l/100km |
25.0 MPG 9.4 l/100km+25% |
Audi Q3 2018 2.0 40 TFSI 190 HP 4x4 automatic | 24.8 MPG 9.5 l/100km |
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Audi Q3 2018 2.0 45 TFSI Quattro 230 HP 4x4 automatic | 30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km |
24.0 MPG 9.8 l/100km+29% |
2.0 liter diesel engine | ||
Audi Q3 2018 2.0 35 TDI 150 HP 4x4 manual | 41.3 MPG 5.7 l/100km |
37.3 MPG 6.3 l/100km+11% |
Audi Q3 2018 2.0 35 TDI 150 HP automatic | 48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km |
38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km+24% |
Audi Q3 2018 2.0 35 TDI 150 HP 4x4 automatic | 38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km |
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Audi Q3 2018 2.0 35 TDI 150 HP automatic | 38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km |
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Audi Q3 2018 2.0 40 TDI Quattro 190 HP 4x4 automatic | 42.0 MPG 5.6 l/100km |
Audi Q3 2014 fuel economy
Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 35.6 MPG 6.6 l/100km |
Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 29.0 MPG 8.1 l/100km |
Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +37% |
Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 48.3 MPG 4.9 l/100km |
Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 36.5 MPG 6.4 l/100km |
Average real diesel consumption difference * | +34% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Audi Q3 2014 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.1 liters per 100 km or 2% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Audi Q3 with automatic transmission consumes around 0.5 litres per 100 km or 7% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Audi Q3 fuel economy is slightly better than average. The best fuel economy in its class of all the modifications has one with 2.0 diesel engine and manual transmission (Audi Q3 2014 2.0 TDI ultra 150 HP).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
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1.4 liter petrol engine | ||
Audi Q3 2014 1.4 TFSI 150 HP manual | 42.8 MPG 5.5 l/100km |
30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km+40% |
Audi Q3 2014 1.4 TFSI 150 HP automatic | 40.6 MPG 5.8 l/100km |
30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km+33% |
2.0 liter petrol engine | ||
Audi Q3 2014 2.0 TFSI quattro 180 HP 4x4 automatic | 36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km |
26.4 MPG 8.9 l/100km+37% |
Audi Q3 2014 2.0 TFSI 220 HP 4x4 automatic | 35.6 MPG 6.6 l/100km |
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2.0 liter diesel engine | ||
Audi Q3 2014 2.0 TDI 150 HP 4x4 manual | 47.0 MPG 5.0 l/100km |
37.3 MPG 6.3 l/100km+26% |
Audi Q3 2014 2.0 TDI 150 HP manual | 51.1 MPG 4.6 l/100km |
39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km+28% |
Audi Q3 2014 2.0 TDI 150 HP 4x4 automatic | 46.1 MPG 5.1 l/100km |
32.7 MPG 7.2 l/100km+41% |
Audi Q3 2014 2.0 TDI ultra 150 HP manual | 56.0 MPG 4.2 l/100km |
42.0 MPG 5.6 l/100km+33% |
Audi Q3 2014 2.0 TDI quattro 184 HP 4x4 automatic | 46.1 MPG 5.1 l/100km |
32.7 MPG 7.2 l/100km+41% |
Audi Q3 2014 2.0 TDI quattro 184 HP 4x4 manual | 45.2 MPG 5.2 l/100km |
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2.5 liter petrol engine | ||
Audi Q3 2016 RS performance 2.5 TFSI 367 HP 4x4 automatic | 27.4 MPG 8.6 l/100km |
Audi Q3 2011 fuel economy
Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 33.8 MPG 7.0 l/100km |
Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 25.4 MPG 9.3 l/100km |
Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +30% |
Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 41.9 MPG 5.6 l/100km |
Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 33.4 MPG 7.1 l/100km |
Average real diesel consumption difference * | +26% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Audi Q3 2011 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.3 liters per 100 km or 4% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Audi Q3 with automatic transmission consumes around 0.8 litres per 100 km or 10% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Audi Q3 fuel economy is slightly worse than average. The best fuel economy in its class of all the modifications has one with 2.0 diesel engine and automatic transmission (AUDI Q3 2011 2.0 TDI Quattro 177 HP 4x4).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
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1.4 liter petrol engine | ||
Audi Q3 2013 1.4 TFSI 150 HP manual | 39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km |
29.4 MPG 8.0 l/100km+36% |
Audi Q3 2013 1.4 TFSI 150 HP automatic | 37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km |
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2.0 liter petrol engine | ||
AUDI Q3 2011 2.0 TFSI Quattro 170 HP 4x4 manual | 32.2 MPG 7.3 l/100km |
27.0 MPG 8.7 l/100km+19% |
AUDI Q3 2011 2.0 TFSI Quattro 170 HP 4x4 automatic | 30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km |
21.6 MPG 10.9 l/100km+42% |
AUDI Q3 2011 2.0 TFSI Quattro 211 HP 4x4 automatic | 30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km |
24.8 MPG 9.5 l/100km+23% |
2.0 liter diesel engine | ||
AUDI Q3 2011 2.0 TDI 140 HP manual | 45.2 MPG 5.2 l/100km |
36.8 MPG 6.4 l/100km+23% |
AUDI Q3 2011 2.0 TDI Quattro 140 HP 4x4 manual | 41.3 MPG 5.7 l/100km |
36.8 MPG 6.4 l/100km+12% |
Audi Q3 2012 2.0 TDI 140 HP 4x4 automatic | 40.6 MPG 5.8 l/100km |
33.1 MPG 7.1 l/100km+22% |
AUDI Q3 2011 2.0 TDI Quattro 177 HP 4x4 automatic | 39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km |
32.7 MPG 7.2 l/100km+22% |
Audi Q3 2012 2.0 TDI 177 HP manual | 42.8 MPG 5.5 l/100km |
30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km+38% |
Audi Q3 2012 2.0 TDI 177 HP 4x4 manual | 42.0 MPG 5.6 l/100km |
30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km+36% |
* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.