Kia Sportage 2018 vs Audi Q3 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 185 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
| Kia Sportage engine produces 35 HP more power than Audi Q3, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Audi Q3. Despite the higher power, Kia Sportage reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.0 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
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The Audi Q3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Sportage consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Sportage could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Sportage consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q3. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
| 1030 km on highway | 1150 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 950 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi Q3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.62 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Sportage and Audi Q3 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 466 litres | 530 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1428 litres | 1525 litres | |
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Audi Q3 has more luggage space. Kia Sportage has 64 litres less trunk space than the Audi Q3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi Q3 (by 97 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sportage is 1.2 metres less than that of the Audi Q3, which means Kia Sportage can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`250 | 2`220 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Audi Q3 scores higher in safety tests. The Audi Q3 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | high | |
| Audi Q3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sportage has serious deffects in 150 percent more cases than Audi Q3, so Audi Q3 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 22 400 | 32 200 | |
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