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Audi Q3 vs Jeep Compass – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Audi Q3 or Jeep Compass fits your lifestyle better.

Audi Q3

5 (1 Reviews)
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Jeep Compass

2 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Jeep Compass has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £, while the Audi Q3 costs 38200 £. That’s a price difference of around 4028 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q3 manages with 1.70 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Jeep Compass with 5.80 L. The difference is about 4.10 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Jeep Compass performs decisively better – achieving up to 500 km, about 381 km more than the Audi Q3.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q3 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 272 HP compared to 213 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Jeep Compass takes 8.50 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi Q3 performs noticeable better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Jeep Compass tops out at 188 km/h. The difference is around 52 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q3 pulls somewhat stronger with 400 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 55 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Audi Q3 is slight lighter – 1635 kg compared to 1667 kg. The difference is around 32 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Jeep Compass offers a bit more room – 550 L compared to 488 L. That’s a difference of about 62 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Jeep Compass performs somewhat better – up to 1561 L, which is about 175 L more than the Audi Q3.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi Q3 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

Audi Q3
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Audi Q3

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 8.6 L
  • Electric Range : 118 - 119 km
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Audi Q3

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The Audi Q3 feels like a grown-up compact SUV with premium polish and city-friendly agility, the sort of car that makes weekend escapes and daily commutes equally satisfying. Inside, you get quality materials and smart packaging that keep things practical without skimping on style, so it’s an easy pick for buyers who want luxury without the drama.

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Jeep Compass

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The Jeep Compass packs classic Jeep styling with a surprisingly composed demeanor, equally at home turning heads in the city or tackling a weekend dirt track. Inside it's a pragmatic, user-friendly compact SUV that prioritizes comfort and versatility — a smart pick if you want a dose of adventure without giving up everyday sense.

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Reviews Jeep Compass

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Costs and Consumption
Price
38200 - 52900 £
Price
34200 - 43200 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 8.6 L
Consumption L/100km
5.8 - 5.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.50 kWh
Electric Range
118 - 119 km
Electric Range
500 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
74 kWh
co2
39 - 195 g/km
co2
0 - 133 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1635 - 1900 kg
Curb weight
1667 - 2198 kg
Trunk capacity
375 - 488 L
Trunk capacity
550 L
Length
4531 mm
Length
4552 mm
Width
1859 mm
Width
1928 mm
Height
1559 - 1601 mm
Height
1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
1196 - 1386 L
Max trunk capacity
1561 L
Payload
505 - 535 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Power HP
145 - 213 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 10.3 s
Max Speed
208 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 188 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Power kW
107 - 157 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Jeep

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Is the Audi Q3 offered with different drivetrains?

The Audi Q3 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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