Audi Q3 is Audi India’s highest-selling model in the country because of its low price tag. Now, Audi has launched the all-new Q3 facelift in India. Audi India has introduced the new Q3 at Rs 44.89 lakh for entry-level trim Premium Plus and Rs 5.39 lakh for the higher trim Technology, both prices ex-showroom. The all-new Audi Q3 made its global debut earlier this year.
New Audi Q3
Audi India has commenced the bookings for the new Q3. Customers can book the car for Rs 2 lakh. Deliveries of the new Q3 are slated to start from January. Audi will introduce a new trim ‘Bold Edition’ later.
The new Audi Q3 has made its comeback in India. Audi had discontinued the Q3 from India two years back.
New Audi Q3 Powertrain
The new Q3 comes in two trims, Premium Plus and Technology. Both trims are powered by a sole 2.0-litre, four-cylinder turbo petrol engine that makes 190hp and 320Nm. Audi is not offering a diesel engine like it used to in the previous generation Q3.
The petrol engine is paired with a 7-speed DCT gearbox with a Quattro all-wheel-drive system. The new Q3 can sprint from 0 to 100kph in 7.3 seconds.
New Audi Q3 Exterior
The new Q3 is longer and larger than the outgoing model. The new Q3 resembles the flagship Audi A7. It gets new slimmer LED headlights, a new bumper, and a new grille. The new Q3 gets 18-inch alloy wheels and comes in five exterior paint schemes: Glacier White, Chronos Grey, Mythos Black, Pulse Orange, and Navarra Blue. The new Audi Q3 has a boot size of 530 liters.
New Audi Q3 Interior
The new Audi Q3 comes with a redesigned interior and dashboard. It now gets a free-floating infotainment screen with a new 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system now integrated into the dashboard. It now gets physical dials and buttons for the climate control system. It has features such as 30-colour ambient lighting, six airbags, a panoramic sunroof, a 360-degree camera, wireless charging, two-zone climate control, park assist, and with reverse camera.
New Audi Q3 Price and Rivals
Audi Q3 40 TFSI Premium Plus: Rs 57.93 lakh, on-road price in Mumbai
Audi Q3 40 TFSI Technology: Rs 53.96 lakh, on-road price in Mumbai
The new Q3 continues to rival the likes of Mini Cooper S, BMW X1, and Mercedes GLA.