AUDI
Audi Q3 8U (2012–2014) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 1
2012 - 2018
8U
SUV
W
L
H
WB
GC
Boot
Engine
—
Power
—
Fuel
—
Gears
—
Platform
—
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Fuel
Fuel
Combined
Combined
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCT | 1.4 TFSI S tronic | 6 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 TDI | 6 | 140 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 2.0 TDI | 6 | 177 HP | Diesel | — |
| DCT | 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic | 6 | 177 HP | Diesel | — |
| DCT | 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic | 6 | 170 HP | Petrol | — |
| DCT | 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic | 7 | 211 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Audi Q3 8U overview
The Audi Q3 (8U) is the 1st generation of the Q3, built from 2012 to 2014. It is offered as a SUV with 5 engines (diesel, petrol), from 140 HP to 211 HP. The 2.0 TFSI (211 Hp) quattro S tronic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.9 s, reaches a top speed of 230 km/h and is 4385 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Audi Q3 have?
The Audi Q3 (8U) has 140 HP to 211 HP, depending on the engine: 2.0 Tdi (140 HP), 1.4 Tsi (150 HP), 2.0 Tsi (170 HP), 2.0 Tdi (177 HP), 2.0 Tfsi (211 HP).
What engines are available for the Audi Q3?
The Audi Q3 is available with 5 engines: 2.0 Tdi (140 HP, diesel), 1.4 Tsi (150 HP, petrol), 2.0 Tsi (170 HP, petrol), 2.0 Tdi (177 HP, diesel), 2.0 Tfsi (211 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Audi Q3?
The Audi Q3 is 4385 mm long, 1831 mm wide, 1608 mm tall, with a 2603 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Audi Q3?
The Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI (211 Hp) quattro S tronic goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.9 s and has a top speed of 230 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Audi Q3 I 8U |
|---|---|
| Year | 2012–2014 |
| Platform | VW A Platform / PQ35 |
| Variant | 2.0 TFSI (211 Hp) quattro S tronic |
| Body type | suv |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Emission standard | Euro 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 211 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ min rpm | 5000 rpm |
| Power @ max rpm | 6200 rpm |
| Torque | 300 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 1800 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4900 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 230 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 6.9 s |
| 0–62 mph | 6.9 s |
Engine
| Engine code | CESA |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1984 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 82.5 mm |
| Stroke | 92.8 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Direct Injection |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger Intercooler |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 4.6 L |
| Coolant | 7.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Gearbox type | dct |
| Gears | 7 |
| Gearbox code | dq500 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | vw |
Dimensions
| Length | 4385 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1831 mm |
| Height | 1608 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2603 mm |
| Front track | 1571 mm |
| Rear track | 1575 mm |
| Boot space | 460 L |
| Turning circle | 11.8 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1640 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2165 kg |
| Max load | 525 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 7.7 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 10.2 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 6.4 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 179 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 64.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tire size | 235/55 R17 |
| Wheel rims | 7J x 17 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 7.8 kg/Hp, 128.7 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 5.5 kg/Nm, 182.9 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2012 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2014 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
0 cars selected