The Comparative Analysis :

Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (18 - ..) vs. Audi RS Q3 performance quattro S tronic (16 - 16)

€ 44,600
Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (18 - ..) Q3 45 TFSI
€ 61,000
Audi RS Q3 performance quattro S tronic (16 - 16) RS Q3 performance
€ 44,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Q3 45 TFSI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the RS Q3 performance.
Q3 45 TFSI
RS Q3 performance
62.4
Blueprint Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
72.8
79.7
62.2
Blueprint Audi RS Q3 performance quattro S tronic (16 - 16)
72.5
79.5
72.8 in
Width
72.5 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
62.4 in
Height
62.2 in
Blueprint Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
105.5
176.5
Blueprint Audi RS Q3 performance quattro S tronic (16 - 16)
102.5
173.7
176.5 in
Length
173.7 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Q3 45 TFSI
RS Q3 performance
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4883 lb
Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.02 %
Audi RS Q3 performance quattro S tronic (16 - 16)

General

Q3 45 TFSI
RS Q3 performance
F3
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 45 TFSI
RS Q3 performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
DKTA
Engine Code
CZGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5550 rpm
Q3 45 TFSI
227 hp
362 hp
RS Q3 performance
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
343 lb‑ft
at 1625 rpm
Q3 45 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
343 lb‑ft
RS Q3 performance

Performance

Q3 45 TFSI
RS Q3 performance
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Q3 45 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

RS Q3 performance

 REPLAY
16.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.54 lb/hp
Q3 45 TFSI
16.46 lb/hp
10.54 lb/hp
RS Q3 performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Q3 45 TFSI
RS Q3 performance
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Q3 45 TFSI
32 mpg
27 mpg
RS Q3 performance
25 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
511 mi
Range
462 mi
Q3 45 TFSI
511 mi
462 mi
RS Q3 performance
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
162.9 kWh
Q3 45 TFSI
138.2 kWh
162.9 kWh
RS Q3 performance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
317 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Q3 45 TFSI
RS Q3 performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft
43.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft