The Audi Q3 is a subcompact luxury crossover SUV that has been a key part of Audi's lineup since 2011, offering a blend of premium design and evolving performance.
From 2015 to 2025, the Q3's 2.0L turbocharged engine saw significant improvements, with power increasing from 184 to 228 horsepower and torque rising from 207 to 258 lb-ft.
The introduction of the 45 TFSI quattro (all-wheel drive) variant in later years delivered 228 horsepower and 251 lb-ft of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, replacing the earlier 6-speed automatic for better performance and efficiency.
This evolution underscores Audi's focus on advancing drivetrain technology.
Scroll down to explore detailed horsepower and torque data for the Audi Q3.
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Second Generation: 2018-2018
The second-generation Audi Q3, introduced in 2018, features a 2.0L turbocharged engine producing 200 hp and 207 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.
Available in both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive (AWD), it utilizes the MQB A2 platform for improved versatility.
A notable addition to this generation is the RS Q3 variant, which offers increased power over its predecessor, further enhancing performance capabilities.
2018 Audi Q3 Horsepower And Torque
The 2018 Audi Q3 is equipped with a 2.0L engine that produces 200 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque.
This model offers both 2WD and AWD drivetrains, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.
2018 Audi Q3 Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| Premium SUV |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
200 hp @ 5,100 rpm |
207 ft-lbs @ 1,700 rpm |
| Premium SUV |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD |
200 hp @ 5,100 rpm |
207 ft-lbs @ 1,700 rpm |
| Premium Plus SUV |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
200 hp @ 5,100 rpm |
207 ft-lbs @ 1,700 rpm |
| Premium Plus SUV |
2.0L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | AWD |
200 hp @ 5,100 rpm |
207 ft-lbs @ 1,700 rpm |
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