The Comparative Analysis :
Audi SQ2 TFSI S tronic (18 - ..) vs. Audi Q3 2.0 TDI quattro (15 - 18)
€ 44,500

€ 39,600

€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SQ2 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the Q3 2.0 TDI.
SQ2 TFSI
Q3 2.0 TDI
58.9
70.9
79.1
62.6
72.1
79.5
70.9 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.9 in
Height
62.6 in
102.1
165.7
102.5
172.8
165.7 in
Length
172.8 in
102.1 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
SQ2 TFSI
Q3 2.0 TDI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.64 %

General
SQ2 TFSI
Q3 2.0 TDI
GA
Generation
8U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SQ2 TFSI
Q3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DNUE
Engine Code
CUWA, CYLA, DFUA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
SQ2 TFSI
296 hp
181 hp
Q3 2.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SQ2 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Q3 2.0 TDI
Performance
SQ2 TFSI
Q3 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

SQ2 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Q3 2.0 TDI
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11.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.46 lb/hp
SQ2 TFSI
11.8 lb/hp
20.46 lb/hp
Q3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SQ2 TFSI
Q3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
SQ2 TFSI
34 mpg
44 mpg
Q3 2.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
488 mi
Range
751 mi
SQ2 TFSI
488 mi
751 mi
Q3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
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).
109.1 kWh
SQ2 TFSI
132.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
Q3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
309 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SQ2 TFSI
Q3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









28.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft