2022 Audi Q3 review
Audi Q3 highlights
Customer rating
Pros
- New infotainment system
- Lots of driver aids
- High-end interior materials
Cons
- Cargo storage is tight
- Transmission can be jerky
- Snug rear seat
Mileage (EPA estimate)
21 city, 28 highway, 24 combined
Pricing for current inventory
From $27,998*
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What is new for the 2022 Audi Q3?
- The Q3 is available in a variety of new trims, including the S-Line Premium and S-Line Premium Plus.
- The Premium Plus S-Line and Premium S-Line trims have been discontinued for 2022.
- Q3 trims have been upgraded with Memory Seat(s) and CD Audio as standard equipment this year.
- Running Boards features are now available as options on select trims.
- The Premium trim now comes with Parking Sensors as standard equipment.
- The Premium Plus trim now comes with Panoramic Sunroof, Automated Cruise Control, Parking Sensors, and Blind Spot Monitor as standard equipment.
2022 Audi Q3 trims
Curious how Audi Q3 trims differ? Use our side-by-side vehicle comparison to see the differences and similaritiesPremium:
- 184-hp, 221-lb-ft of torque 2.0L
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Sunroofs
- Cruise Control
- Leather Seats
- Power Seats
- Front Seat Heaters
- Power Mirrors
- Traction Control
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S-Line Premium:
- Includes all features available on the Premium
- 228-hp, 258-lb-ft of torque 2.0L
- Rear Defroster
- Overhead Airbags
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Premium Plus:
- Includes all features available on the S-Line Premium
- Automated Cruise Control
- Memory Seats
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S-Line Premium Plus:
- Includes all features available on the Premium Plus
- Smart Key
- Satellite Radio Ready
- CD Audio
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5 reasons to buy the 2022 Audi Q3
1. New infotainment system
If you’re into blazing-fast connectivity, you’ll love the 2022 Audi Q3’s updated infotainment system, MIB 3. Its chips offer 10 times the speed of the previous version, delivering significantly faster download speeds on the available Wi-Fi hotspot for up to eight devices.
The system expands its available satellite radio content to include SiriusXM® with 360L, keeping you entertained with more than 10,000 hours of streaming content. It also responds to more nuanced voice commands and is compatible with Amazon Alexa™.2. Long list of driver aids
The 2022 Audi Q3’s broad suite of driver aids can help boost your confidence behind the wheel. New for 2022, Audi side assist with rear cross-traffic alerts, and a parking system come as standard features on the Q3. All trims also come with blind-spot monitoring. For added convenience, check out the Premium Plus trim, which includes an available top-view camera system for easier parking and adaptive cruise control with traffic jam assistance.
3. Striking exterior design
The 2022 Audi Q3 boasts a striking exterior design that will stand out from other SUVs on the lot. It features an edgy grille, an elegant fastback roofline, standard aluminum roof rails, and 18-inch five-arm design wheels. The crossover comes in 10 distinctive exterior colors, including Turbo Blue, Nano Gray Metallic, Tango Red Metallic, and Pulse Orange, to help you achieve just the right aesthetics for your ride.
4. Agile handling
Quattro all-wheel-drive and an eight-speed automatic transmission come standard on the 2022 Audi Q3. This SUV feels powerful and agile to handle, whether you’re running errands around town or cruising down winding backcountry roads. You can tweak the engine, steering, and transmission settings to fit your driving preferences through Audi Drive Select.
5. Very comfortable ride
The 2022 Audi Q3 was designed with comfort in mind. You’ll find heated eight-way power-adjustable seats decked out with supple leather upholstery up front. The rear seats slide and recline to offer more room for adult passengers in the back. The luxury SUV quickly dispatches bumps and shields passengers from the wind and tire noise, keeping the cabin quiet so you can hear every note of your go-to driving playlist. And with the standard power panoramic sunroof, the Audi Q3 allows you to feel the breeze in your hair on warm, sunny days.
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Ratings & reliability
RepairPal gave the Audi Q3 an overall reliability rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Audi Q3 13th out of 18 among Luxury Compact SUVs.
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Premium 4WD/AWD 4D Sport Utility
Standard Features
- 4WD/AWD
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Bluetooth Technology
- Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Heated Mirrors
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leather Seats
- Overhead Airbags
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Parking Sensors
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Side Airbags
- Tow Hitch
- Traction Control
- Turbo Charged Engine
- Full Roof Rack
- Heated Mirrors
- Memory Seat(s)
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Smart Key
- Tow Hitch
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)
Engine size
2.0L
Horsepower
184
Torque (ft-lbs)
221
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
15.9
Wheelbase
105.5"
Overall length
176.6"
Width
72.8"
Height
62.9"
Leg room
F 40"/R 36.1"
Head room
F 39.6"/R 37.6"
Front tires
P235/55HR18
Rear tires
P235/55HR18
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2022 Audi Q3 FAQ
The 2022 Audi Q3 is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- Premium: 23 MPG City and 30 MPG Highway
- S-Line Premium Plus: 21 MPG City and 28 MPG Highway
- S-Line Premium: 21 MPG City and 28 MPG Highway
- Premium Plus: 23 MPG City and 30 MPG Highway
The Audi Q3 received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Audi Q3 as 4 out of 18 among Luxury Compact SUV
The 2022 Audi Q3 has received an average 4.0 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2022 Audi Q3, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2022 Audi Q3 Reviews.
Here is what's new for the 2022 Audi Q3:
- Memory Seat(s)
- CD Audio
- Running Boards
- Parking Sensors
- Tow Hitch
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