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Audi Q3 vs VW ID.3 – Which one offers the better deal?
Two cars, one duel: Audi Q3 meets VW ID.3.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID.3 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28600 £, while the Audi Q3 costs 38200 £. That’s a price difference of around 9660 £.
As for range, the VW ID.3 performs decisively better – achieving up to 605 km, about 486 km more than the Audi Q3.
ID.3
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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 VW ID.3 has a a bit edge – offering 326 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 5.70 s from 0 to 100 km/h.
In terms of top speed, the Audi Q3 performs a bit better – reaching 240 km/h, while the VW ID.3 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.3 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 545 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 145 Nm difference.
Q3
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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 curb weight, Audi Q3 is minimal lighter – 1635 kg compared to 1787 kg. The difference is around 152 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q3 offers distinct more room – 488 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 103 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Audi Q3 performs slight better – up to 1386 L, which is about 119 L more than the VW ID.3.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q3 somewhat takes the win – 535 kg compared to 473 kg. That’s a difference of about 62 kg.
Who wins the race?
The VW ID.3 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £28,600
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VW ID.3
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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VW ID.3
The VW ID.3 is a crisply styled electric hatch that masks serious practicality behind a friendly, modern face, making city runs and longer trips pleasantly fuss free. For buyers seeking a sensible, well-equipped EV that doesn't take itself too seriously, the ID.3 strikes a neat balance of comfort, tech and everyday usability with a cheeky smile.
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Audi Q3
VW ID.3
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38200 - 52900 £
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Price
28600 - 49300 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 8.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.8 kWh
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Electric Range
118 - 119 km
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Electric Range
383 - 605 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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co2
39 - 195 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1635 - 1900 kg
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Curb weight
1787 - 1993 kg
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Trunk capacity
375 - 488 L
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Trunk capacity
385 L
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Length
4531 mm
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Length
4264 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Width
1809 mm
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Height
1559 - 1601 mm
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Height
1564 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1196 - 1386 L
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Max trunk capacity
1267 L
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Payload
505 - 535 kg
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Payload
437 - 473 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Power HP
170 - 326 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 8.2 s
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Max Speed
208 - 240 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Torque
310 - 545 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Power kW
125 - 240 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
VW
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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.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.