Audi · Q3

Q3 Sportback

Released June 2025

The coupé-roofed version of the third-generation Q3, with a roofline 29 mm lower than the SUV, sold with mild-hybrid and quattro petrol, diesel and a 272 PS plug-in hybrid, suited to buyers who want a sleeker compact SUV.

Body
SUV
Powertrain
Mild hybrid, Petrol, Diesel, Plug-in hybrid
Power
148–268 bhp
Range
73 mi
Boot
488 l

Performance

Powertrain
Mild hybrid, Petrol, Diesel, Plug-in hybrid
Power
148–268 bhp
0–62 mph
5.7–9.2 s
Top speed
129–149 mph
Engine or motors
1.5-litre TFSI with 48V mild hybrid (150 PS), 2.0-litre TFSI quattro (204 or 265 PS), 2.0-litre TDI (150 PS, or 193 PS with quattro), 1.5 TFSI e-hybrid plug-in hybrid (272 PS system output, 85 kW electric motor); bhp converted from Audi's PS figures
Torque
250 Nm (TFSI 150), 320 Nm (TFSI 204), 400 Nm (TFSI 265 and TDI 193), 360 Nm (TDI 150), 400 Nm system (e-hybrid)
Gearbox
7-speed S tronic; 6-speed S tronic on e-hybrid
Drive
Front-wheel drive (TFSI 150, TDI 150, e-hybrid) or quattro four-wheel drive

Range and charging

Zero-emission range (WLTP)
73 miles
Battery
19.7 kWh
Fastest charging
40 kW
Economy (WLTP)
33.1–161.8 mpg
Range detail
e-hybrid WLTP electric range: 65–73 miles combined, 78–88 miles city, depending on trim
Charging
e-hybrid has a 19.7 kWh net (25.7 kWh gross) battery; 11 kW AC (150 minutes to full) and 40 kW DC on Audi UK's data (10–80% in 26 minutes); Audi's international press release gives up to 50 kW DC
Efficiency
WLTP combined: 42.6–46.3 mpg (TFSI 150), 33.9–36.5 mpg (TFSI 204), 31.5–33.1 mpg (TFSI 265), 49.3–53.4 mpg (TDI 150), 42.3–46.0 mpg (TDI 193), 130.4–161.8 mpg weighted (e-hybrid); depends on trim
CO2 emissions
138–151 g/km (TFSI 150 and TDI 150), 161–175 g/km (TDI 193), 176–204 g/km (TFSI quattro), 40–49 g/km (e-hybrid), WLTP combined

Practicality

Body
SUV
Seats
5
Boot
488 litres
Length
4,531 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Weight
From 1,635 kg
Boot
488 litres, 1,289 litres with the rear seats folded; 375/1,196 litres in the e-hybrid
Towing
Up to 1,800 kg braked (TFSI 150), 2,000 kg (TDI 150, TFSI 204, e-hybrid), 2,100 kg (TFSI 265), 2,200 kg (TDI 193)
Size
4,531 mm long, 1,859 mm wide, 1,581 mm high; weight is Audi UK's unladen figure, 1,635 kg (TFSI 150) to 1,900 kg (e-hybrid)

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Same 488-litre seats-up boot as the Q3 SUV
  • e-hybrid covers up to 73 miles on electricity (WLTP)
  • Diesel quattro can tow up to 2,200 kg

Cons

  • 1,289 litres with the seats folded, against 1,386 in the Q3 SUV
  • Boot falls to 375 litres in the e-hybrid
  • No manual gearbox

Closest rivals

Model
BodyPowertrainPowerRangeBootReleased
SUVPetrol, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid145–221 bhp56 mi500 lJan 2025
SUVMild hybrid, Diesel, Petrol, Plug-in hybrid148–268 bhp67–73 mi–Oct 2025
SUVMild hybrid, Plug-in hybrid, Diesel128–268 bhp72–75 mi652 lJan 2024

Sources

  1. audi.co.uk/en/models/q3/q3-sportback/configurator
  2. audi.co.uk/en/models/q3/q3-sportback-e-hybrid/configurator
  3. audi-mediacenter.com/en/press-releases/versatile-sporty-and-digitally-connected…

Photo: Audi MediaCenter official photograph; Audi Q3 Sportback configuration as labelled by Audi; complete supplied framing.

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