Audi Q3 2011 vs Audi Q5 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 143 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
| Audi Q3 engine produces 3 HP less power than Audi Q5, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite less power, Audi Q3 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
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The Audi Q3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi Q3 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q5, which means that by driving the Audi Q3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi Q3 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1230 km in combined cycle | 1410 km in combined cycle | |
| 1360 km on highway | 1530 km on highway | ||
| 1000 km with real consumption | 1000 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi Q5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 184 mm (7.2 inches) | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Audi Q5 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Audi Q5 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from eight 4x4 versions of Audi Q5 2012 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.63 m | |
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Audi Q3 is smaller. Audi Q3 is 25 cm shorter than the Audi Q5, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Audi Q3 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1560 litres | |
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Audi Q5 has more luggage space. Audi Q3 has 80 litres less trunk space than the Audi Q5. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi Q3 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Audi Q5. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`030 | 2`260 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Audi Q5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi Q3 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Audi Q5, so Audi Q5 quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 13 600 | 27 000 | |
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