The Comparative Analysis :

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 18) vs. Audi RS Q3 quattro S tronic (13 - 14)

€ 37,900
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 18) Q3 2.0 TFSI
€ 54,600
 Audi RS Q3 quattro S tronic (13 - 14) RS Q3
€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Q3 2.0 TFSI is just 0.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the RS Q3.
Q3 2.0 TFSI
RS Q3
62.6
Blueprint Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 18)
72.1
79.5
62.2
Blueprint Audi RS Q3 quattro S tronic (13 - 14)
72.5
79.5
72.1 in
Width
72.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
62.6 in
Height
62.2 in
Blueprint Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 18)
102.5
172.8
Blueprint Audi RS Q3 quattro S tronic (13 - 14)
102.5
173.6
172.8 in
Length
173.6 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Q3 2.0 TFSI
RS Q3
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4883 lb
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.66 %
Audi RS Q3 quattro S tronic (13 - 14)

General

Q3 2.0 TFSI
RS Q3
8U
Generation
8U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Q3 2.0 TFSI
RS Q3
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CULB
Engine Code
CTSA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5200 rpm
Q3 2.0 TFSI
178 hp
306 hp
RS Q3
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Q3 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
RS Q3

Performance

Q3 2.0 TFSI
RS Q3
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Q3 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

RS Q3

▶ REPLAY
20 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.46 lb/hp
Q3 2.0 TFSI
20 lb/hp
12.46 lb/hp
RS Q3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Q3 2.0 TFSI
RS Q3
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Q3 2.0 TFSI
36 mpg
27 mpg
RS Q3
30 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
612 mi
Range
452 mi
Q3 2.0 TFSI
612 mi
452 mi
RS Q3
Environmental Impact
123.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
166.7 kWh
Q3 2.0 TFSI
123.1 kWh
166.7 kWh
RS Q3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Q3 2.0 TFSI
RS Q3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft
38.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft