A coupe-style Q3 Sportback was introduced by Audi in 2019, but unfortunately there are no plans to sell it in Canada. As for the 400-horsepower RS Q3, the possibility of bringing it on this side of the Atlantic was being discussed when we wrote these lines. In the meantime, the redesigned, second-generation Q3 remains a dynamically styled subcompact luxury crossover with a spirited 2.0-litre turbo-four engine that produces 228 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. AWD comes standard.
It was about time the Audi Q3 got a makeover. You see, the vehicle hadn't changed since 2019—an eternity in the highly popular small luxury SUV segment. Then again, the outgoing model is still putting up a good fight, as evidenced by its sales figures, and proves more fun to …
SUVs are all over the marketplace, which is great news if you like selection. But which ones are the best? More appropriately: which one is right for you? The answer depends on a bunch of factors, of course—how many people and how much cargo you need to haul, how frequently …
The second-generation Audi Q3 is starting to become a common sight on Canadian roads. And it’s no surprise: the popularity of urban luxury crossovers is skyrocketing. Cadillac , Jaguar , Lexus and Volvo have all jumped on the bandwagon lately, hoping to catch the Germans. The BMW X1 took an …
Audi ’s latest redesigns have been accompanied by significant price increases, and the third-generation 2026 Q3 is no exception. While units will start to arrive at dealerships by the end of winter, orders are now open and Audi Canada's online configurator shows rather steep prices for the subcompact luxury SUV.
The Audi Q3 subcompact SUV ushers in a third generation that is slated to launch in Canada next spring. As the German luxury brand's second most popular vehicle and a multi-time “Best Buy” award winner according to our team at The Car Guide , expectations are high. The addition of …
One year after the best-selling Q5 , it's now the Audi Q3 subcompact SUV’s turn to give birth to a third generation. The German luxury brand's second most popular vehicle has undergone a major transformation both inside and out while also adding more power under the hood. Aesthetically, the new …
Subcompact luxury SUVs are key players in the Canadian market. The team at The Car Guide has analyzed all the various models available in 2024 and identified the best buys in the segment for Canadian drivers. Just like they do with compact luxury cars, Audi and BMW lead the way, …
So, which new vehicle should you buy now to get the best resale value in three or four years? That’s a great question. Want some help finding the answer? You can start by checking J.D. Power’s 2024 Canada ALG Residual Value Awards that were announced today. These awards are pretty …
The shift to electric vehicles comes with a major transformation of how the auto industry operates while also changing the habits of consumers and drivers. This includes vehicle names. Speaking to German newspaper Heilbronner Stimm a few days ago, Audi CEO Markus Duesmann explained that the current nomenclature will be …
The U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently updated its moderate overlap front collision test to address a growing gap in the protection provided for front and rear occupants. It found out that only two out of 15 compact SUVs, the Ford Escape and Volvo XC40 , protect the …
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. Subcompact luxury SUVs are quite popular in Canada. The best ones come from Europe, unsurprisingly. American and Japanese competitors have a lot of catching up to do. The Winner For …