Q3 40 TDI Quattro

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The Q3 40 TDI Quattro variant enhances the driving experience with a more powerful 2.0-liter diesel engine delivering 150 PS and the added benefit of Audi's Quattro all-wheel drive system. It includes upgraded features such as enhanced safety systems and a larger infotainment display, making it an excellent choice for performance and capability.

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Variant

Q3 35 TDI Sport

Model

Audi Q3

Brand

Audi

Performance

2.0 TDI Engine

The Q3 40 TDI Quattro is powered by a robust 2.0-liter TDI engine, delivering a potent 190 PS (187 hp) and 400 Nm of torque. This engine provides a balanced combination of efficiency and performance, allowing for smooth acceleration and responsive handling. Compared to competitors in the compact SUV segment, the TDI engine offers superior fuel economy, making it an ideal choice for both urban commuting and long-distance travel.

Quattro All-Wheel Drive

The Quattro all-wheel-drive system enhances the Q3 40 TDI's traction and stability in various driving conditions. This technology intelligently distributes power between the front and rear axles, ensuring optimal grip on wet, slippery, or uneven surfaces. Compared to FWD competitors, Quattro provides a more confident driving experience, particularly in inclement weather.

Sport Suspension

The sport suspension in the Q3 40 TDI Quattro is designed for enhanced handling and responsiveness, providing a more dynamic driving experience. This feature lowers the vehicle's ride height compared to standard suspension systems, resulting in improved stability during cornering. It offers a performance edge over other trims, making it ideal for those who prioritize driving engagement.

Drive Select System

The Drive Select System allows drivers to customize the vehicle's performance characteristics by selecting different driving modes, including Comfort, Auto, Dynamic, and Individual. This feature enhances driving dynamics by adjusting throttle response, steering weight, and suspension settings, providing an engaging experience tailored to the driver's preferences. Compared to competitors, this level of customization enhances the Q3's versatility on various road conditions.

Adaptive Air Suspension

The Adaptive Air Suspension system offers adjustable ride height and enhanced ride comfort. This feature allows the driver to tailor the suspension settings based on driving conditions, providing a smoother ride on uneven surfaces or a sportier feel on winding roads. Compared to standard suspension systems, this feature enhances both performance and comfort, making it ideal for varied driving environments.

Dynamic Steering

Dynamic Steering adjusts the steering ratio based on speed and driving conditions, providing precise handling and improved agility. At low speeds, the steering is lighter for easy maneuverability, while at higher speeds, it becomes firmer for better stability. This feature enhances the driving experience by allowing for more responsive control, particularly in dynamic driving situations. Compared to traditional steering systems, Dynamic Steering contributes to a more engaging and confident driving experience.

Active Suspension Management

Active Suspension Management adapts the suspension settings in real-time based on driving conditions and driver preferences. This feature enhances ride comfort and handling, providing a balance between sportiness and comfort. Compared to static suspension systems in competitors, it offers superior adaptability, making the Q3 40 TDI Quattro a versatile choice for various driving scenarios.

quattro® Performance Rear Differential

The quattro® Performance Rear Differential enhances traction and handling by distributing torque to the rear wheels as needed. This allows for improved cornering performance and stability, especially in challenging driving conditions. This feature is a hallmark of Audi's commitment to performance, making the Q3 40 TDI Quattro a leader in its segment, particularly when compared to rivals with traditional all-wheel-drive systems.

Audi Drive Select with Off-Road Mode

Audi Drive Select allows drivers to customize their driving experience by selecting from multiple modes, including Comfort, Auto, Dynamic, and Off-Road. The Off-Road mode optimizes the vehicle's handling and traction control for rough terrains, making it ideal for adventurous drivers. This feature sets the Q3 apart from rivals that do not offer such versatility in driving dynamics, especially for an SUV in its class.

Exterior

S Line Exterior Package

The Q3 40 TDI Quattro trim features the S Line Exterior Package, which includes a sportier front bumper, distinctive side skirts, and a rear diffuser. These enhancements not only improve the vehicle's aesthetics but also contribute to its aerodynamic efficiency. This package sets the trim apart from the standard Q3 models, offering a more aggressive and dynamic appearance.

Matrix LED Headlights

Equipped with advanced Matrix LED headlights, the Q3 40 TDI Quattro provides exceptional illumination and visibility. These headlights adjust automatically to road conditions, ensuring optimal lighting without dazzling oncoming traffic. This feature enhances nighttime driving safety, making it superior to traditional halogen or basic LED headlights found in lower trims.

Panoramic Glass Sunroof

The Panoramic Glass Sunroof offers an expansive view and allows natural light to fill the cabin, enhancing the overall driving experience. It features a tilt and slide function for added versatility, making it perfect for enjoying fresh air or sunlight during your travels. This feature sets the Q3 apart from competitors by providing a larger opening than traditional sunroofs.

LED Matrix Headlights with Dynamic Turn Signals

These advanced LED Matrix headlights not only provide exceptional illumination but also feature dynamic turn signals that enhance visibility. They automatically adjust the beam pattern to prevent dazzling oncoming drivers while ensuring optimal road coverage, significantly improving night driving safety compared to traditional headlights.

19-inch Alloy Wheels

The Q3 40 TDI Quattro trim features stylish 19-inch alloy wheels that enhance its sporty appearance. These wheels not only contribute to the vehicle's aesthetic appeal but also improve handling and performance by reducing unsprung weight. Compared to standard wheels found in other trims, the larger size enhances grip and stability, particularly during cornering or adverse weather conditions.

LED Daytime Running Lights

The Q3 40 TDI Quattro is equipped with distinctive LED daytime running lights, which enhance visibility and safety during daylight driving. These lights not only draw attention to the vehicle, lending it a modern look, but they also consume less energy compared to traditional halogen lights, making them more efficient. This feature sets the Q3 apart from competitors that may offer less advanced lighting technology.

Matrix LED Tail Lights

The Matrix LED Tail Lights provide enhanced visibility and safety by using individual LED segments that can illuminate or dim based on traffic conditions. This feature not only improves the overall aesthetic of the Q3 but also ensures that the vehicle is more visible to others on the road, particularly at night. Compared to traditional lighting systems, Matrix LED technology enhances both style and functionality.

Rear Privacy Glass

Rear Privacy Glass enhances the styling of the Q3 while providing additional privacy for passengers in the rear seats. This feature also helps reduce heat buildup in the cabin during sunny conditions, contributing to overall comfort. Compared to standard glass, privacy glass offers a premium look and functional benefits that enhance the vehicle's appeal.

Power Folding Exterior Mirrors

Power Folding Exterior Mirrors are designed for convenience, allowing the driver to fold the mirrors in with the push of a button. This feature is particularly useful in tight parking situations or when entering narrow spaces. Compared to manual mirrors, this offers added convenience and enhances the vehicle's sleek profile when parked. It is a standard feature in the Q3 40 TDI Quattro, setting it apart from base models.

Audi Matrix LED Technology

The Audi Q3 40 TDI Quattro features advanced Matrix LED technology, which provides adaptive lighting based on driving conditions. This system automatically adjusts the beam pattern to enhance visibility without blinding oncoming traffic. Compared to standard LED headlights, Matrix LEDs offer improved illumination and energy efficiency, making nighttime driving safer and more comfortable.

Adaptive Headlights

The adaptive headlights in the Q3 40 TDI Quattro adjust the direction of the light beam based on the vehicle's steering angle. This technology enhances visibility during turns and on winding roads, improving overall safety compared to fixed headlights. It is particularly beneficial in low-light conditions, providing drivers with a clearer view of the road ahead.

Front and Rear LED Fog Lights

The inclusion of front and rear LED fog lights on the Q3 40 TDI Quattro enhances visibility in adverse weather conditions such as fog, rain, or snow. These lights emit a low, wide beam that reduces glare, making them more effective than standard halogen fog lights. They are designed to complement the vehicle's sleek design while providing additional safety features.

Red Brake Calipers

The Q3 40 TDI Quattro features striking red brake calipers that not only enhance the sporty aesthetic but also signify the high-performance braking system. This feature adds a visual flair that distinguishes it from standard models, making it a standout in terms of design while also providing improved braking performance, critical for spirited driving.

Headlight Washer System

The headlight washer system helps maintain optimal visibility by cleaning the headlights when needed, especially in adverse weather conditions. This feature enhances safety and performance by ensuring that the LED headlights remain clear and effective, setting the Q3 40 TDI Quattro apart from models lacking this utility.

Panoramic Sunroof with Tilt and Slide Function

The Panoramic Sunroof provides an expansive glass roof that enhances the spacious feel of the Audi Q3 40 TDI Quattro. It features both tilt and slide functions, allowing for better airflow and a connection to the outside environment. This feature is particularly appealing in warmer climates, adding to the luxury feel of the vehicle and differentiating it from competitors that may offer smaller, more traditional sunroofs.

Dynamic Turn Signals

Dynamic Turn Signals provide a modern touch to the Audi Q3 40 TDI Quattro's exterior lighting. These sequential indicators light up in a progressive manner, enhancing visibility and safety for other road users when changing lanes or turning. This feature sets the Q3 apart from competitors that may still use traditional static turn signals, showcasing Audi's commitment to innovative design.

Technology

Audi Virtual Cockpit

The Audi Virtual Cockpit is a fully digital 12.3-inch display that replaces the traditional instrument cluster. It provides customizable views, allowing drivers to access navigation, media, and vehicle information with ease. This high-tech feature enhances the driving experience by presenting critical data in a clear and modern format, setting the Q3 apart from competitors with standard analog dials.

Head-Up Display

The Head-Up Display projects crucial driving information directly onto the windshield, allowing drivers to keep their eyes on the road. This feature includes navigation instructions, speed, and safety alerts, ensuring that essential information is always in view. Its integration into the Q3 40 TDI Quattro enhances convenience and safety, offering an advantage over models without this technology.

Navigation System with Voice Control

The integrated navigation system in the Q3 40 TDI Quattro includes advanced voice control capabilities, allowing drivers to input destinations and access information hands-free. This enhances convenience and safety while driving by minimizing distractions. The system's real-time traffic updates and route optimization features surpass many competitor offerings, ensuring efficient travel.

Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

The Q3 40 TDI Quattro includes wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing seamless integration of smartphones with the vehicle's infotainment system. This feature enables users to access their apps, navigation, and music without the hassle of connecting cables. This advanced connectivity option is a step up from standard wired systems in competitor models, promoting a more modern and user-friendly experience.

Audi Connect Services

Audi Connect Services offer a suite of online services, including real-time traffic updates, weather information, and news. This feature enhances the driving experience by providing valuable information directly to the infotainment system. The integration of mobile apps and navigation services ensures that drivers stay connected and informed, making it a competitive advantage over other SUVs that may offer limited connectivity options.

Enhanced Voice Control System

The Enhanced Voice Control System allows drivers to interact with the vehicle's infotainment system using natural language commands. This system reduces distractions by enabling hands-free operation of navigation, music, and phone calls. Compared to standard systems found in competitors, the Audi system is more intuitive, making it easier to access features without needing to take eyes off the road.

Traffic Jam Pilot

The Traffic Jam Pilot feature allows for semi-autonomous driving in slow-moving traffic. It uses advanced sensors and cameras to navigate and maintain speed, steering, and distance from other vehicles without driver input. This convenience feature significantly reduces stress during commutes and long drives, offering a taste of autonomous driving technology. While similar features are offered in competitors, Audi’s implementation is known for its smooth operation and integration with the overall driving experience.

Audi Smartphone Interface

The Audi Q3 40 TDI Quattro includes the Audi Smartphone Interface, which allows seamless integration of smartphones with the vehicle's infotainment system. Users can access apps, navigation, and music via Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. This feature enhances connectivity and usability compared to standard systems, providing a more intuitive user experience while driving.

Enhanced Navigation System

The enhanced navigation system in the Q3 40 TDI Quattro features real-time traffic updates, 3D mapping, and voice-guided directions. Compared to standard navigation systems, this upgraded version provides a more interactive and user-friendly interface, ensuring efficient route planning and navigation, especially in unfamiliar areas.

Traffic Light Information

This feature provides real-time information about traffic lights, helping drivers anticipate changes in signal status. It enhances convenience and safety by reducing the need to constantly monitor traffic lights, allowing for a more relaxed driving experience. This technology is part of the broader Audi Connect suite, setting it apart from many competitors that may lack such advanced features.

Wireless Update Capability

This feature allows the Q3 40 TDI Quattro to receive software updates over the air, ensuring that the vehicle's infotainment and navigation systems remain current without the need for a dealer visit. This convenience feature exemplifies Audi's commitment to providing cutting-edge technology and keeps the vehicle systems functioning optimally compared to competitors that may require manual updates.

Audi Smartphone Interface with Voice Recognition

The Audi Smartphone Interface integrates seamlessly with both Android and Apple devices, allowing for easy access to apps, navigation, and music through voice commands. This feature promotes safer driving by enabling hands-free operation, which is increasingly important in today’s tech-driven landscape. It surpasses basic Bluetooth connectivity by offering a more comprehensive and user-friendly experience.

Convenience

Wireless Phone Charging

The Q3 40 TDI Quattro includes a wireless phone charging pad, allowing drivers to charge compatible devices without the need for cables. This feature enhances convenience during travel, ensuring that devices remain charged and accessible. Unlike some competitors, which may offer charging via USB only, the wireless option provides a modern touch to the interior.

Power Tailgate

The Power Tailgate allows for easy access to the rear cargo area with the push of a button. This feature is particularly beneficial when your hands are full, making loading and unloading more convenient. It can also be adjusted to different height settings, accommodating various user preferences and garage heights, thereby offering more versatility compared to manual liftgates.

Audi Phone Box

The Audi Phone Box allows for seamless connectivity and charging of mobile devices. It features a wireless charging pad compatible with Qi-enabled devices and enhances signal reception by acting as an antenna booster. This is especially beneficial during long drives or in areas with weak signals, making it a valuable addition for tech-savvy drivers.

Keyless Entry and Start

Keyless entry and start allows drivers to unlock and start the Q3 40 TDI Quattro without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This feature enhances convenience, especially when hands are full, and adds a layer of security. Compared to traditional key systems, this technology streamlines access and ignition, making it a superior choice in modern vehicles.

Wireless Charging for Mobile Devices

The Wireless Charging feature allows for convenient charging of compatible mobile devices without the need for cables. Located in the center console, it provides a tidy solution for keeping devices charged while on the go. This feature enhances convenience by reducing cable clutter, making it a standout option compared to other trims that may not offer wireless charging capabilities.

Wireless Connectivity for Smart Devices

This feature allows seamless connectivity for smartphones and other smart devices without the need for cables. By enabling wireless access to various applications and media, it enhances usability and convenience for passengers. Compared to wired systems, this offers a clutter-free experience and is compatible with both Android and iOS devices, making it a versatile option for all users.

Hands-Free Power Liftgate

The hands-free power liftgate offers convenience when loading and unloading cargo. By simply waving a foot under the rear bumper, the liftgate opens automatically, allowing for easy access to the trunk without needing to use hands. This feature is particularly useful when carrying groceries or other items, enhancing the practicality of the Q3 40 TDI Quattro.

Automatic Dimming Exterior Mirrors

The automatic dimming feature in the exterior mirrors reduces glare from trailing vehicles' headlights at night. This enhances visibility and safety, allowing for a more comfortable driving experience. Compared to manual dimming options found in some competitors, this feature provides a seamless and hassle-free solution for nighttime driving.

Advanced Key System

The Advanced Key system allows for keyless entry and start, enabling drivers to unlock the vehicle and start the engine without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This feature adds a layer of convenience and security, streamlining the driving experience, particularly in comparison to traditional key systems found in some rivals.

Interior Storage Compartment with USB Ports

The Q3 40 TDI Quattro includes a practical interior storage compartment equipped with multiple USB ports, allowing passengers to charge devices conveniently. This feature enhances the vehicle’s usability for families and tech-savvy users, setting it apart from competitors that may not offer as many charging options in the cabin.

Comfort

Three-Zone Climate Control

The three-zone climate control system in the Q3 40 TDI Quattro allows the driver, front passenger, and rear passengers to set their preferred temperature. This feature enhances passenger comfort, accommodating individual preferences for a more enjoyable ride. Compared to two-zone systems in entry-level trims, this feature represents a significant upgrade in the luxury SUV segment.

Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control

The dual-zone automatic climate control system allows both the driver and front passenger to set their preferred temperatures independently. This ensures a comfortable cabin environment for all occupants, accommodating personal preferences effectively. Compared to single-zone systems found in some competitors, this feature enhances overall comfort on longer journeys.

Power Adjustable Front Seats

Power Adjustable Front Seats allow drivers and passengers to find their ideal seating position with ease. This feature includes multiple adjustments for height, tilt, and lumbar support, ensuring maximum comfort during long journeys. Compared to manual seat adjustments found in some competitors, the power feature offers a superior level of convenience and adaptability.

Heated Rear Seats

Heated Rear Seats provide additional comfort for passengers during colder months, enhancing the overall driving experience for all occupants. This feature is particularly beneficial on long journeys, allowing rear passengers to enjoy a cozy ride. Compared to vehicles that only offer front seat heating, the Q3 40 TDI Quattro ensures all passengers can be comfortable.

Front Heated Seats

Front Heated Seats are designed to provide additional warmth and comfort during cold weather. This feature enhances the driving experience, especially for those in colder climates. Compared to standard cloth seats, heated leather upholstery offers a luxurious touch, ensuring that both driver and passenger can enjoy a cozy ride even in the depths of winter.

Heated Steering Wheel

The Heated Steering Wheel feature warms the steering wheel, providing extra comfort during cold weather. This is particularly beneficial in winter climates, ensuring that the driver's hands remain warm and comfortable, enhancing overall driving pleasure. Unlike standard steering wheels, which may become cold in low temperatures, this feature makes for a more inviting interior environment. It is a popular feature that is often offered in higher trims, making it a sought-after luxury in the Q3 40 TDI Quattro.

Heated and Ventilated Front Seats

The Q3 40 TDI Quattro is equipped with heated and ventilated front seats, offering enhanced comfort for both driver and passenger. This feature allows for customized temperature settings to keep occupants warm in winter and cool in summer. Compared to standard heated seats, this dual functionality provides year-round comfort and is a luxury typically found in higher-end models.

Power Adjustable Steering Column

The power adjustable steering column allows drivers to customize their steering wheel position for optimal comfort and control. This feature is particularly beneficial for drivers of varying heights and preferences. It is an upgrade from manual adjustments found in lower trims, enhancing the driving experience by ensuring a perfect fit for each driver.

Heated and Ventilated Rear Seats

Heated and Ventilated Rear Seats enhance passenger comfort by providing adjustable heating and cooling options, ensuring that rear passengers enjoy optimal comfort regardless of the season. This feature is relatively rare in the compact SUV segment and distinguishes the Q3 40 TDI Quattro from competitors that typically offer heating only for the front seats.

Safety

Safety Assist Technologies

This trim level includes a suite of advanced safety assist technologies, such as Audi Pre Sense Front, Lane Departure Warning, and adaptive cruise control. These features work together to enhance driver awareness and reduce the risk of accidents. The Q3 40 TDI Quattro's safety systems are competitive in the compact SUV market, providing peace of mind for both drivers and passengers.

Adaptive Cruise Control

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) automatically adjusts your vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front. It enhances convenience during highway driving by allowing you to set a desired speed while the system monitors traffic conditions. Compared to standard cruise control, ACC provides an added layer of safety and comfort, making long journeys less tiring.

Front and Rear Parking Sensors

Front and Rear Parking Sensors assist drivers by detecting obstacles when parking. The system provides audible alerts, making it easier to maneuver in tight spaces. Compared to models without this feature, the sensors significantly reduce the risk of minor accidents and enhance driver confidence during parking maneuvers.

Traffic Jam Assist

Traffic Jam Assist is an innovative safety feature that uses advanced sensors to assist drivers in low-speed traffic situations. It can automatically control acceleration, braking, and steering under certain conditions, making it easier to navigate congested roads. This feature significantly reduces driver fatigue during long commutes, setting it apart from standard cruise control systems.

Rear Cross Traffic Assist

Rear Cross Traffic Assist is a cutting-edge safety feature that helps detect approaching vehicles while reversing. Utilizing radar sensors, it alerts the driver with visual and audible warnings, providing an added layer of security when backing out of parking spaces. This technology is particularly valuable in busy urban environments, offering better safety than traditional rearview systems.

Rearview Camera with Dynamic Guidelines

A rearview camera with dynamic guidelines is standard on the Q3 40 TDI Quattro, providing enhanced safety during reversing maneuvers. This feature displays a live video feed of the rear area on the infotainment screen, with overlays that adjust according to the steering angle. This contrasts with basic backup cameras found in other trims, providing greater accuracy and confidence while parking.

360-Degree Camera System

The 360-degree camera system provides a bird's-eye view of the vehicle's surroundings, significantly aiding in parking and low-speed maneuvers. This feature enhances awareness of obstacles that may not be visible from the driver’s seat, making it particularly valuable in tight spaces. It is a premium offering in the Q3 40 TDI Quattro compared to the standard rearview cameras in other trims.

Electronic Stability Control

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) helps the driver maintain control of the vehicle in slippery conditions or during sudden maneuvers. By monitoring the car's stability and applying brakes to individual wheels as needed, ESC reduces the likelihood of skidding or losing control. This feature is particularly beneficial in adverse weather conditions, setting the Q3 40 TDI Quattro apart from competitors that may lack such advanced stability technologies.

Traffic Sign Recognition

Traffic Sign Recognition utilizes a camera to detect and display traffic signs on the vehicle's dashboard. This feature helps drivers stay informed about speed limits and other important road signs, enhancing safety and compliance. It sets the Q3 apart from competitors by providing an additional layer of awareness that aids in safer driving decisions.

Audi Pre Sense Front

Audi Pre Sense Front is an advanced safety feature that uses radar and cameras to monitor the area ahead of the vehicle. It can detect potential collisions and automatically apply the brakes if necessary to mitigate impact. This system enhances driver awareness and offers peace of mind, especially in urban environments where sudden stops are common. This safety feature is a step above basic collision warnings found in some competitors.

Active Lane Assist

Active Lane Assist utilizes cameras to monitor lane markings and can gently steer the vehicle back into its lane if it begins to drift. This feature is particularly useful on highways, enhancing safety and reducing driver fatigue on long journeys. Compared to basic lane departure warnings, Active Lane Assist actively engages the steering system, providing a more proactive approach to lane keeping.

Front Assist with Pedestrian Monitoring

Front Assist with Pedestrian Monitoring uses radar sensors to detect vehicles and pedestrians ahead. If a potential collision is detected, the system first provides visual and audible warnings, and if necessary, it can engage automatic braking to prevent or mitigate an accident. This advanced safety technology supports the driver by enhancing situational awareness, especially in urban environments. Compared to standard collision warning systems, Front Assist offers greater protection by actively intervening when required.

Audi Side Assist

Audi Side Assist utilizes radar sensors to monitor blind spots and provide visual alerts when a vehicle is detected in the adjacent lane. This feature enhances safety during lane changes by ensuring that the driver is aware of potential hazards. It is especially useful in busy traffic conditions. Compared to standard blind-spot monitoring systems, Audi Side Assist is known for its reliability and accuracy, contributing significantly to overall driver safety.

Child Seat Anchors (LATCH)

The Q3 40 TDI Quattro is equipped with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) points for easy and secure installation of child safety seats. This feature enhances safety for families traveling with young children, making it easier to ensure that child seats are properly secured compared to vehicles without such systems.

Traffic Jam Assist with Adaptive Cruise Control

Traffic Jam Assist works in conjunction with Adaptive Cruise Control to help the driver navigate through slow-moving traffic. This system can automatically adjust speed and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead, significantly reducing driver fatigue in congested conditions. Compared to other trims, this offers more advanced semi-autonomous driving capabilities, enhancing safety and convenience during daily commutes.

Advanced Safety Package

The Advanced Safety Package includes additional features such as lane departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, and enhanced pedestrian detection. This comprehensive suite of technologies works together to provide an additional layer of security and awareness for the driver. Compared to other trims that may offer fewer safety features, this package elevates the safety standards of the Q3.

Entertainment

B&O Premium Sound System

The optional Bang & Olufsen (B&O) Premium Sound System elevates the auditory experience within the Q3 40 TDI Quattro. This high-fidelity audio system features 14 speakers and a powerful amplifier, delivering immersive sound quality. Compared to standard audio systems, the B&O option is designed for audiophiles who seek an exceptional listening experience while on the road.

Audi Sound System

The Audi Sound System in the Q3 40 TDI Quattro provides a premium audio experience with strategically placed speakers and advanced acoustics. It is designed to deliver crystal-clear sound quality, making it superior to standard sound systems. This feature elevates the in-car entertainment experience, especially for music lovers who appreciate high-fidelity audio.

Interior

Sport Seats with Leather Upholstery

The sport seats in the Q3 40 TDI Quattro provide enhanced support and comfort, featuring premium leather upholstery. Designed to hold passengers securely during dynamic driving, these seats also add a touch of luxury to the interior. Compared to standard seats in other trims, the sport seats are more contoured and provide a sportier feel, enhancing both comfort and aesthetics.

LED Interior Lighting Package

The LED Interior Lighting Package enhances the cabin ambiance with adjustable LED lighting. It allows passengers to customize the mood of the interior with a range of colors and brightness levels. This feature not only improves aesthetics but also increases visibility inside the vehicle at night, providing a modern touch that is often found in higher-end luxury vehicles.

Alcantara Headlining

The Alcantara headlining in the Q3 40 TDI Quattro adds a touch of luxury and sophistication to the cabin. Unlike standard fabric headliners, Alcantara provides a soft, suede-like texture that enhances sound insulation and gives the interior a more refined appearance. This feature elevates the overall aesthetic of the vehicle compared to competitors that use basic materials.

Ambient Lighting with 30 Color Options

The ambient lighting system in the Q3 40 TDI Quattro allows for personalization with 30 different color options. This feature enhances the cabin's atmosphere during nighttime driving, providing a customizable experience unmatched by many competitors. It can be adjusted to suit the driver's mood or preference, creating a more inviting environment.

Ambient Interior Lighting with Customizable Themes

The Ambient Interior Lighting feature allows for a personalized cabin experience with customizable themes and color options. It enhances the interior atmosphere of the Q3, making it feel more luxurious and inviting. This feature stands out in its class, as many competitors offer limited or fixed lighting options, while the Q3 allows for individual expression and mood setting.

Engine And Performance

Engine Type

Inline-4

Engine Displacement

1,968 cc

Cylinders

Horsepower

190

Torque

295

Performance Metrics

Top Speed

130.0 km/h

Zero To Sixty

7.8 sec

Quarter Mile Time

15.5 sec

Fuel Economy And Range

Fuel Economy City

34.0 mpg

Fuel Economy Highway

42.0 mpg

Fuel Economy Combined

37.0 mpg

Ev Efficiency

N/A

Ev Range

N/A

Emissions

Co2 Emissions

130.0 g/km

Emissions Rating

Euro 6

Exterior Dimensions

Length

176.6 mm

Width

72.8 mm

Height

62.5 mm

Wheelbase

105.5 mm

Ground Clearance

6.5 mm

Interior And Capacity

Cargo Volume

23.7 L

Seating Capacity

Curb Weight

3,600.0 kg

Capability

Towing Capacity

4,000.0 kg

Drivetrain

Drive Type

AWD

Transmission Type

Automatic

Transmission Gears

Fuel Type

Diesel

Safety

Safety Rating

5-Star NHTSA

Pricing And Value

Msrp

$41,000.00

Depreciation Curve

[[1, 0.85], [2, 0.75], [3, 0.67], [4, 0.6], [5, 0.53]]

Estimated Cost Of Ownership

$50,000.00

Basic Information

Region

N/A

Model Year

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