DecodedCars2027 Audi Q3
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2027 models.
- Class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
- Body styles
- 4dr SUV
- Engines
- 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 24 combined · 22 city / 28 hwy
- Length
- 178.3 in
- Curb weight
- 3,942 lb
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Overview
The 2027 Audi Q3 is a small SUV offered with a 2.0L 4-cyl turbo engine and all-wheel drive.
It measures about 178 inches long and 73 inches wide on a 106-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,942 lb.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 24 MPG combined (22 city / 28 highway), 6% worse than the 2027 small SUV average of 25.6 MPG, for an estimated $2,800 a year in fuel.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
What changed for 2027
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2026 Q3 — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2026; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2026 Q3 →
Dimensions & weight
| Body | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Track F / R | Curb weight | Weight F/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4dr SUV | 178.3 in | 73.2 in | 63 in | 105.5 in | 62.6 / 62.2 in | 3,942 lb | 58/42 |
Transport Canada CVS (Open Government Licence – Canada), Canadian-market figures.
Will it fit your garage? Check with your measurements →Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 22 / 28 / 24 | -6% | $2,800 | 371 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2027 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2027 Audi Q3.
Similar 2027 small SUVs
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Audi Q3 (this car) | 24 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Tesla Model Y | 328 mi | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 BMW X1 | 28 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Volvo XC60 | 26 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 BMW iX3 | 434 mi | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 BMW X2 | 28 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Genesis GV80 | 22 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2027 Audi Q3.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2027 Audi Q3 is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2027 Audi Q3 in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Other Q3 years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q3 | 25 | 178.3 in | Not rated | 1 | 6 |
| 2025 Q3 | 25 | 176.4 in | ★★★★★ | 1 | 4 |
| 2024 Q3 | 25 | 176.4 in | ★★★★★ | 2 | 18 |
| 2023 Q3 | 25 | 176.4 in | Not rated | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 Q3 | 26 | 176.4 in | Not rated | 5 | 34 |
| 2021 Q3 | 25 | 176.4 in | ★★★★★ | 3 | 15 |
| 2020 Q3 | 22 | 176.4 in | ★★★★★ | 3 | 66 |
| 2019 Q3 | 22 | 176.4 in | ★★★★★ | 4 | 10 |
| 2018 Q3 | 23 | 172.8 in | Not rated | 1 | 26 |
| 2017 Q3 | 23 | 172.8 in | Not rated | 3 | 8 |
| 2016 Q3 | 23 | 172.8 in | Not rated | 3 | 29 |
| 2015 Q3 | 23 | 172.8 in | Not rated | 2 | 24 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Audi. How we calculate this →