Audi New Q3

The third-gen Audi Q3 will be launched in India in October 2026. The 2026 Audi Q3 price is expected to start at around Rs 55 lakh-60 lakh (ex-showroom). Like the outgoing model, the new Audi Q3 will rival entry-level luxury SUVs like the Mercedes-Benz GLA and BMW X1.

The new Audi Q3 is expected to be powered by a 2.0-litre direct-injection turbo-petrol engine paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic. This AWD powertrain outputs 204hp and claims a 0-100kph time of 7.1 seconds. The new Audi Q3 mileage is 12.36kpl as per WLTP testing.

On the outside, the new Audi Q3 is 40mm longer than its predecessor and sports a split-headlight setup flanking a wide octagonal grille. It also gets pixel LED DRLs, 18-inch alloy wheels, a rear LED light bar, and muscular bumpers.

The 2026 Audi Q3 interior features a driver-focused layout with different colour schemes depending on the variant. The new Q3 features list is expected to include a 12.8-inch infotainment touchscreen, 11.9-inch digital instrument cluster, 360-degree camera, sunroof, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, 3-zone climate control, etc. The Audi Q3 safety features will likely include 7 airbags as standard, ADAS, ABS with EBD, traction control, ISOFIX child seat anchors, ESP, and more.

Key Highlights of Audi Q3

• The new Audi Q3 India launch is anticipated for October 2026.
• New Audi Q3 is likely to retain the current model’s 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine and 7-speed DCT.
• The third-gen Audi Q3 sports styling overhauls like a sharp split-headlight setup with Matrix LED units, larger octagonal grille, redesigned bumpers, new alloy wheels, a rear LED light bar, and more.
• New Audi Q3 interior is expected to offer a 12.8-inch infotainment touchscreen, 11.9-inch digital instrument cluster, 360-degree camera, sunroof, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, 3-zone climate control, and more.
• The new Audi Q3 boot space is 488 litres.