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Audi Q3 vs Renault Symbioz comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (38,200 £ vs 24,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q3 or Renault Symbioz?

Audi Q3 vs Renault Symbioz: Key differences

Audi Q3

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  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h

Renault Symbioz

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  • substantially cheaper
  • visibly lighter
  • somewhat more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Q3

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Renault Symbioz is substantially cheaper – starting at 24,400 £ , while the Audi Q3 costs 38,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,800 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi Q3 uses 1.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Renault Symbioz with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.8 L/100km.

Symbioz

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q3 offers substantially more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 114 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.7 s, while the Renault Symbioz takes 9.1 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q3 delivers visibly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 135 Nm more.

Q3

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Symbioz is visibly lighter – 1,359 kg compared to 1,635 kg. The difference is around 276 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Symbioz offers somewhat more boot space – 576 L compared to 488 L. That’s a difference of about 88 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q3 carries a bit more – 535 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 76 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q3 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £38,200
Q3

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/100km
  • Electric Range : 118 - 119 km
Audi Q3
Renault Symbioz

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Audi Q3

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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Renault Symbioz

The Renault Symbioz feels less like a traditional car and more like a rolling living room that's been told it's allowed to drive — its flowing lines and minimalist cabin are pure concept-car theatre that teases the future of everyday transport. For buyers with an eye for design and a taste for tech-forward ideas, the Symbioz is an alluring vision of what Renault could offer tomorrow, even if it's not yet a model you can park in your driveway.

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Audi Q3
Renault Symbioz

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,200 - 52,900 £
Price
24,400 - 30,700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
118 - 119 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
39 - 195 g/km
co2
102 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,635 - 1,900 kg
Curb weight
1,359 - 1,465 kg
Trunk capacity
375 - 488 L
Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
Length
-
Length
4,413 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,797 mm
Height
-
Height
1,575 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,682 L
Payload
505 - 535 kg
Payload
455 - 459 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Power HP
140 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
250 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Power kW
103 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,789 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
Brand
Audi
Brand
Renault
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