Audi Q3 vs BMW X1 [2016-2020]

CarWale brings you comparison of Audi Q3 and BMW X1 [2016-2020]. The Audi Q3 price is Rs. 44.25 Lakh and BMW X1 [2016-2020] price is Rs. 35.19 Lakh. The Audi Q3 is available in 1984 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and BMW X1 [2016-2020] is available in 1995 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel. Q3 provides the mileage of 14.93 kmpl and X1 [2016-2020] provides the mileage of 20.68 kmpl.

Q3 vs X1 [2016-2020] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Q3	X1 [2016-2020]
Price	Rs. 44.25 Lakh	Rs. 35.19 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1984 cc	1995 cc
Power	192 bhp	188 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (DCT)	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel

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Audi Q3

40 TFSI Premium

Rs. 44.25 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

BMW X1 [2016-2020]

sDrive20d Expedition

Rs. 35.19 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Audi Q3

40 TFSI Premium

BMW X1 [2016-2020]

sDrive20d Expedition

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	222
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	7.3
City Mileage (As tested by CarWale) (kmpl)	7.89
Highway Mileage (As tested by CarWale) (kmpl)	14.22
Engine	1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1995 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	2.0L TFSI Turbocharged I4
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	192 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm	188 bhp @ 4000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	320 Nm @ 1500-4100 rpm	400 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	14.93View Mileage Details	20.68View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	896
Drivetrain	AWD	FWD
Transmission	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 4
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Others	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Struts	Double joint strut front axle
Rear Suspension	4-Link Axle	multi-arm rear axle
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.5
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Steel
Front Tyres	235 / 55 R18	225 / 55 R17
Rear Tyres	235 / 55 R18	225 / 55 R17

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Comfort & Convenience

Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control	Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal Only
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera	Reverse Camera
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	1	1

Lighting

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Aluminium
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Painted	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Internal with Remote	Remote Operated

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Display	Touch-screen Display	LCD Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	18
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	10	6
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Head Unit Size	Not Applicable	2 Din

Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Okapi Brown and Pearl Beige	BMW Individual
Rear Armrest		With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat	60:40 split	40:20:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Mythos Black Metallic	Mediterranean Blue Metallic
	Navarra Blue Metallic	Estoril Blue Metallic
	Nano Grey Metallic	Sparkling Brown Metallic
	Pulse Orange	Black Sapphire Metallic
	Glacier White Metallic	Platinum Silver Metallic
	Glacier White Metallic	Alpine White

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Q3 vs X1 [2016-2020] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Audi Q3 and BMW X1 [2016-2020]?

Audi Q3 price is Rs. 44.25 Lakh and BMW X1 [2016-2020] price is Rs. 35.19 Lakh. Hence BMW X1 [2016-2020] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Q3 and X1 [2016-2020] is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the 40 TFSI Premium variant, mileage of Q3 is 14.93kmpl and for the sDrive20d Expedition variant, mileage of X1 [2016-2020] is 20.68kmpl. Thus making X1 [2016-2020] the most fuel efficient as compared to Q3

Q: How is the performance of Q3 compared to X1 [2016-2020]?

For the 40 TFSI Premium variant, 1984 cc Petrol engine of Q3 produces 192 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm of power and 320 Nm @ 1500-4100 rpm of torque. For the sDrive20d Expedition variant, 1995 cc Diesel engine of X1 [2016-2020] produces 188 bhp @ 4000 rpm of power and 400 Nm @ 1750 rpm of torque.

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Audi Q3 vs BMW X1 [2016-2020]

Length (mm)	4482	4439
Width (mm)	1849	1821
Height (mm)	1607	1612
Wheelbase (mm)	2680	2670
Ground Clearance (mm)		175
Kerb Weight (kg)	1700

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	355
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	62.4	51

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Full-time
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Ride Height Adjustment
Hill Descent Control

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Headlights	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED on front, Halogen on rear	Halogen on front
Ambient Interior Lighting
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors		Driver & Co-Driver
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Remote	Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Cup Holders	Front Only	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Instrument Cluster	Digital
Trip Meter	Multi-Function Display
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator	Dynamic
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	50000	Unlimited