Audi Q3 Sportback vs BMW X1

Should you buy Audi Q3 Sportback 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 Sportback price starts at Rs 54.25 Lakh ex-showroom for 40TFSI Quattro (Petrol) and BMW X1 price starts Rs 50.90 Lakh ex-showroom for sDrive18i M Sport (Petrol). Q3 Sportback has 1984 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while X1 has 1995 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Q3 Sportback has a mileage of 10.14 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the X1 has a mileage of 20.37 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Q3 Sportback Vs X1

Key Highlights	Audi Q3 Sportback	BMW X1
On Road Price	Rs.62,64,175^*	Rs.58,53,979^*
Mileage (city)	10.14 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1984	1499
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

Audi Q3 Sportback
40TFSI Quattro
54.25 Lakh^*
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sDrive18i M Sport
50.90 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	40TFSI Quattro	sDrive18i M Sport
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.62,64,175^*	Rs.58,53,979^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,21,696/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,12,014/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.2,38,424	Rs.2,00,079
User Rating	4.1 Based on 46 Reviews	4.5 Based on 143 Reviews
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Basic Information

Variant

40TFSI Quattro

sDrive18i M Sport

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.62,64,175^*

Rs.58,53,979^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,21,696/month

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Rs.1,12,014/month

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Insurance

Rs.2,38,424

Rs.2,00,079

User Rating

4.1

Based on 46 Reviews

4.5

Based on 143 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	40 TFSI quattro	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	7-Speed Steptronic
Drive Type	AWD	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

40 TFSI quattro

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

7-Speed Steptronic

Drive Type

AWD

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	10.14	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	14.93	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	16.35
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	62	51
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	220	219

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Front Brake Type	-	Disc
Rear Brake Type	-	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	220	219
0-100kmph (Seconds)	7.3	9.2
Tyre Size	235/55 R18	225/55 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	18

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4518	4447
Width (mm)	2022	1821
Height (mm)	1558	1598
Wheel Base (mm)	2651	2670
Kerb Weight (kg)	1595	-
Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)	200	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	380	500

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	2 Zone
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	40:20:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator	No	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	-	Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	-
Leather Seats	Yes	-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	-
Interior Lighting	-	Ambient light
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
Upholstery	-	Leather

Interior

Exterior
Available Colours	Daytona Grey Pearl EffectMythos Black MetallicGlacier White MetallicNavarra Blue MetallicProgressive Red MetallicQ3 Sportback Colours	Storm Bay MetallicAlpine WhiteSpace Silver MetallicPortimao BlueBlack Sapphire MetallicX1 Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Fog Lights Front	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	-
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	-	Yes
Cornering Foglamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	No	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
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	235/55 R18	225/55 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	18

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	No
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	-	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5	5

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	-	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	-	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	-	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	Yes

ADAS

Advance Internet
Inbuilt Assistant	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	-	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
In Car Remote Control App	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	-	Yes
Inbuilt APPs	-	BMW Connected

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Compass	-	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10"	10.7
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	10	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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