Audi Q3 vs BMW X1

Should you buy Audi Q3 or BMW X1? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Audi Q3 price starts at Rs 43.67 Lakh ex-showroom for Premium (Petrol) and BMW X1 price starts Rs 50.90 Lakh ex-showroom for sDrive18i M Sport (Petrol). Q3 has 1984 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while X1 has 1995 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Q3 has a mileage of 10.14 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the X1 has a mileage of 20.37 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Q3 Vs X1

Key Highlights	Audi Q3	BMW X1
On Road Price	Rs.60,37,354^*	Rs.58,49,979^*
Mileage (city)	10 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1984	1499
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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52.31 Lakh^*
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50.90 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	Technology	sDrive18i M Sport
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.60,37,354^*	Rs.58,49,979^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,15,598/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,11,929/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.2,30,943	Rs.2,00,079
User Rating	4.3 Based on 85 Reviews	4.5 Based on 143 Reviews
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Basic Information

Variant

Technology

sDrive18i M Sport

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.60,37,354^*

Rs.58,49,979^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,15,598/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.1,11,929/month

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Insurance

Rs.2,30,943

Rs.2,00,079

User Rating

4.3

Based on 85 Reviews

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Based on 143 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	40 TFSI quattro S tronic	B38 turbo I3
Displacement (cc)	1984	1499
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm	134.10bhp@4400-6500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	320Nm@1500-4100rpm	230Nm@1500–4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	-	Twin
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	7-Speed DCT	7-Speed Steptronic
Drive Type	AWD	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

40 TFSI quattro S tronic

B38 turbo I3

Displacement (cc)

1984

1499

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm

134.10bhp@4400-6500rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

320Nm@1500-4100rpm

230Nm@1500–4000rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Turbo Charger

Twin

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

7-Speed DCT

7-Speed Steptronic

Drive Type

AWD

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	10	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	15.17	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	20.37
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	62	51
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	222	219

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Steering Type	Electric	-
Steering Column	Tilt & telescopic	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	222	219
0-100kmph (Seconds)	7.3 s	9.2
Tyre Size	235/55 R18	-
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4482	4429
Width (mm)	1849	1827
Height (mm)	1607	1598
Wheel Base (mm)	2500	2755
Kerb Weight (kg)	1700	1535
Grossweight (kg)	2200	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	460	500

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	-	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	2 Zone
Air Quality Control	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	-	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Navigation System	-	Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	-
Foldable Rear Seat	-	40:20:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator	-	Yes
Additional Features	- more	Park Distance Control , BMW Efficient Lightweight construction, Automatic Start/Stop Function, Digital Key Plus( Lock, unlock and starting the vehicle and compatible with smartphone with NFC enabled key card), Electrical Seat Adjustment for driver memory function for driver, Active seat for Driver and Front Passenger, Automatic operation of tailgate including contactless opening and closing via a kicking movement , Servotronic Steering Assist, 7-Speed Steptronic Sport Transmission with shift paddles( Electronic selector-lever, Automatic gear selection, Currently engaged gear shown in the instrument cluster , Auto-P function, Shift paddles on steering wheel (with boost mode), Gear display with recoended gear in manual mode) more
Memory Function Seats	Front	Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	Driver's Window
Glove Box Light	Yes	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-
Cup Holders	Front & Rear	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Height & Reach	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	-	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	-	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	-	Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco	-	Yes
Additional Features	- more	Sensatec Perforated Mocha(Optional),Sensatec Perforated Oyster (Optional), Interior trim finishers Aluminium ‘Mesheffect’ with highlight trim finisher in Pearl Chrome, Rear seat backrest with reclining and 40:20:40 folding, M Leather Steering Wheel with Multifunction Buttons, Interior mirror with Automatic Anti-dazzle Function, Floor Mats in velour, Sport seats, Armrest front, sliding with storage compartment, Ambient Lighting: Mood lighting in front and rear, Air-vents for rear seat occupants, Luxury instrument panel, Pearl Chrome touches on the door handles, Panorama Glass Roof with automatic sliding/tilting function more
Digital Cluster	Yes	-
Upholstery	Leather	-

Interior

Exterior
Available Colours	Nano Grey MetallicMythos Black MetallicGlacier White MetallicNavarra Blue MetallicProgressive Red MetallicQ3 Colours	Storm Bay MetallicAlpine WhiteSpace Silver MetallicPortimao BlueBlack Sapphire MetallicX1 Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes	-
Cornering Headlamps	-	Yes
Cornering Foglamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	- more	18" M light alloy wheels Double-spoke ,Individual roof rails in High-Gloss shadow line, Rain Sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirror electric folding with automatic anti-dazzle, Adaptive LED Headlights(Daytime driving lights and position lights, Cornering light and turn indicators, Automatic headlight range control, High Beam Assistant, Light staging (welcome and goodbye) more
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Boot Opening	Electronic	-
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	235/55 R18	-
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	10
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	-
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-
Anti Pinch Power Windows	All Windows	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Camera	Yes	-
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-
Hill Descent Control	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	-
360 View Camera	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	-
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	5	5

Safety

ADAS
Adaptive Cruise Control	-	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	Yes

ADAS

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Compass	-	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.1	10.7
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	-	12
Additional Features	- more	BMW Live Cockpit Plus (Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 10.25” Instrument Display, High-resolution 10.7” Control Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation function with real-time traffic information, Touch Functionality), Wireless Smartphone Integration, Comfort Access System with HiFi loudspeaker system by Harman Kardon with:(12 speakers and digital amplifier with Tweeter bezels in stainless steel with illuminated ‘Harman Kardon’ inscription), Bluetooth with audio streaming, handsfree and USB connectivity, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote Software Upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant, MyModes) more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

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