Audi Q3 vs Toyota Fortuner

Audi Q3 Price starts at Rs. 43.67 Lakh which is Rs. 9.89 Lakh costlier than base model of Toyota Fortuner priced at Rs. 33.78 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Audi Q3 (Petrol Model) is 15.17 kmpl . In technical specifications, Audi Q3 (Top Model) is powered by 1984 cc engine , while Toyota Fortuner (Top Model) is powered by 2694 cc engine.

Q3 vs Fortuner

Key Highlights Q3 TechnologyFortuner GR S 4X4 Diesel AT
Engine Type 40 TFSI quattro S tronic 2.8 L Diesel engine
Max Power 187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm 201.15bhp@3000-3420rpm

Q3 vs Fortuner Key Highlights

Basic Info Audi Q3 TechnologyToyota Fortuner GR S 4X4 Diesel ATBMW X1 sDrive18d M Sport
Rating
53 reviews
168 reviews
49 reviews
Brand Name Audi Toyota BMW
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 53.00 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 50.46 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 52.20 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1984 cc 2755 cc 1995 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm 201.15bhp@3000-3420rpm 147.51bhp@3750-4000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 7-Speed DCT 6-Speed with Sequential Shift 7-Speed Steptronic
Drive Type AWD 4WD FWD
Colors
Audi Q3 Colors
Toyota Fortuner Colors
BMW X1 Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) ... ... 20.37 Kmpl
Tyre Size 235/55 R18 265/60 R18 ...
Boot Space 460 Liters ... 476 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes Yes
Airbags 6 7 10
EMI
Rs. 1,02,526 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 97,612 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,00,978 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost ...
Rs. 26,864 / 5 years
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Insurance Rs. 2.34 Lakh Q3 Insurance Rs. 2.24 Lakh Fortuner Insurance Rs. 2.31 Lakh X1 Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
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Displacement
1984 cc
2755 cc
1995 cc
Engine Type
40 TFSI quattro S tronic
2.8 L Diesel engine
B47 twin-turbo I4
Engine Displacement
1984 cc
2755 cc
1995 cc
Max Power
187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm
201.15bhp@3000-3420rpm
147.51bhp@3750-4000rpm
Max Torque
320Nm@1500-4100rpm
500Nm@1620-2820rpm
360Nm@1500–2500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
7-Speed DCT
6-Speed with Sequential Shift
7-Speed Steptronic
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
4WD
FWD
Valve Configuration
...
DOHC
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Paddle Shift
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Fuel Supply System
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Direct Injection
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Kerb Weight
1700 Kg
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1515 Kg
Turbo Charger
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Twin
Drive Mode Types
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ECO / NORMAL / SPORT
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Mild Hybrid
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Fast Charging
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Diesel
0-100 kmph
7.3 Sec
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8.9 Sec
Fuel Capacity
62 Liters
80 Liters
51 Liters
Top Speed
222 Km/h
190 Km/h
219 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
...
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20.37 Kmpl
Mileage (City)
10 kmpl
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Mileage (Highway)
15.17 kmpl
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Alloy Wheel Size Front
18
18
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Alloy Wheel Size Rear
18
18
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Suspension Front
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2
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Suspension Rear
...
...
Brakes Front
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Hydraulic
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Minimum Turning Radius
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5.8 m
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Tyre Size
235/55 R18
265/60 R18
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Wheel Size
...
...
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless

Dual Tone Dashboard
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...
Ventilated Seats
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...
Additional Interior Features
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Sensatec Perforated Mocha(Optional),Sensatec Perforated Oyster (Optional), Interior trim finishers Aluminium ‘Mesheffect’ with highlight trim finisher in Pearl Chrome, Rear seat backrest with reclining and 40:20:40 folding, M Leather Steering Wheel with Multifunction Buttons, Interior mirror with Automatic Anti-dazzle Function, Floor Mats in velour, Sport seats, Armrest front, sliding with storage compartment, Ambient Lighting: Mood lighting in front and rear, Air-vents for rear seat occupants, Luxury instrument panel, Pearl Chrome touches on the door handles, Panorama Glass Roof with automatic sliding/tilting functio
Electronic Multi-Tripmeter
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...
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
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...
Rear Reading Lamp
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Upholstery
Leather
Leather
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Lighting
,LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
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,LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps
Glove Box Light
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...
Rear Seat Headrest
4
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Digital Cluster
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Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
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Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
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Glove Box
Cargo Volume
530
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500
Seating Capacity
5
7
5
Doors
5
5
4
Boot Space
460 Liters
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476 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
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18" M light alloy wheels Double-spoke,Individual roof rails in High-Gloss shadow line, Rain Sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirror electric folding with automatic anti-dazzle, Adaptive LED Headlights(Daytime driving lights and position lights, Cornering light and turn indicators, Automatic headlight range control, High Beam Assistant, Light staging (welcome and goodbye)
Rain Sensing Wiper
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Wheel Covers
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ORVM
Powered & Folding
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Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Electronic
Electronic
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Automatic Driving Lights
Chrome Garnish
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Cornering Headlamps
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Cornering Foglamps
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Integrated Antenna
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LED DRLs
LED Fog Lamps
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LED Taillights
Puddle Lamps
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Available
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Sun Roof
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Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
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Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
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Side Stepper
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Projector Headlamps
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Chrome Grille
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Outside Temperature Display
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Turn Indicator in ORVM
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
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Roof Rails
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LED Headlamps
Length*Width*Height
4482*1849*1607 mm3
4795*1855*1835 mm3
4429*1845*1598 mm3
Wheelbase
2500 mm
2745 mm
2679 mm
No. Of Doors
5
5
4

Connectivity
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Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
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Park Distance Control, BMW Efficient Lightweight construction, Automatic Start/Stop Function, Digital Key Plus( Lock, unlock and starting the vehicle and compatible with smartphone with NFC enabled key card), Electrical Seat Adjustment for driver memory function for driver, Active seat for Driver and Front Passenger, Automatic operation of tailgate including contactless opening and closing via a kicking movement, Servotronic Steering Assist, 7-Speed Steptronic Sport Transmission with shift paddles( Electronic selector-lever, Automatic gear selection, Currently engaged gear shown in the instrument cluster, Auto-P function, Shift paddles on steering wheel (with boost mode), Gear display with recommended gear in manual mode)
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Available
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Gear Shift Indicator
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Luggage Hook and Net
Lane Change Indicator
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Additional Entertainment Features
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Premium JBL Speakers (11 Speakers Including Subwoofer & Amplifier)
BMW Live Cockpit Plus (Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 10.25” Instrument Display, High-resolution 10.7” Control Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation function with real-time traffic information, Touch Functionality), Wireless Smartphone Integration, Comfort Access System with HiFi loudspeaker system by Harman Kardon with:(12 speakers and digital amplifier with Tweeter bezels in stainless steel with illuminated ‘Harman Kardon’ inscription), Bluetooth with audio streaming, handsfree and USB connectivity, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote Software Upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant, MyModes)
Smart Entry
...
...
Automatic Climate Control
Available
2 Zone
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
...
Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
...
3
...
No of Speakers
...
11
12
Adjustable Steering
4
...
Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth
Power Boot
...
...
USB Ports
Available
Available
Available
Additional Features
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Premium JBL Speakers (11 Speakers Including Subwoofer & Amplifier)
18" M light alloy wheels Double-spoke,Individual roof rails in High-Gloss shadow line, Rain Sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirror electric folding with automatic anti-dazzle, Adaptive LED Headlights(Daytime driving lights and position lights, Cornering light and turn indicators, Automatic headlight range control, High Beam Assistant, Light staging (welcome and goodbye)
No of Tweeter
Power Windows
Front & Rear
...
...
Power Windows Front
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Power Windows Rear
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Rear Window Washer
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Cupholders
Front & Rear
...
...
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
...
...
Driving Experience Control Eco
...
...
Integrated 2-Din Audio
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Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Available
...
...
Compass
...
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
...
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Touchscreen Size
10.1 inch
8 Inch
10.7
Lumbar Support
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Wireless Phone Charging
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Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
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60:40 Split
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Touchscreen
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
...
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
Dual Trip Meter
...
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Memory Function Seats
Front
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Driver's Seat Only
Active Noise Cancellation
...
...
Paddle Shifters
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Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Adjustable Headrest
Voice Commands
Clock
...
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Powered Seats
Front
Front
Front
Cooled Glovebox
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
USB Auxiliary Input
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...
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
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...
Speakers Front
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Speakers Rear
...
Automatic Headlamps
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Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
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Follow me home headlamps
...
Adjustable Headlamps
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Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
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12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
...

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
4
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Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Knee Airbags
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2
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ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
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Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
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Hill Descent Control
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Hill Assist
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Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
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Curtain Airbag
Available
...
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Anti Theft Alarm
Anti Theft Device
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Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
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Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Side Airbag Rear
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Speed Alert
SOS Emergency Assistance
Airbags
6
7
10
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
...
...
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
7
10
Brake Assist (BA)
Geo-fence Alert
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Traction Control System (TCS)
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
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Anti Theft Alarm with Ultrasonic Sensor and Glass Break Sensor
Electronic vehicle immobiliser and crash sensor, PC iBrake (PostCrash approach control warning with light braking function), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Brake Assist, Attentiveness Assistant, Reversing Assist Camera, Lateral Parking Aid, Reversing Assistant, Active Park Distance Control, Park Assis, Evasion Assistant, Manual Speed Limit Assist, Front collison warning with break intervention including at turning and road junction, Lane Departure Warning and active feedback, Electric Parking Brake, Airbags:(Front airbags for driver and front passenger, Side airbags for driver and front passenger, integrated in the door-side seat backrest bolsters, Head airbags integrated into roof edge and A-pillar)
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
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Child Safety Lock
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Lane Watch Camera
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Driver Airbag
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
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Front & Rear
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Rear Wash Wiper
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Day Night IRVM
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Keyless Entry
Passenger Airbag
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3
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Side Airbag

Adaptive High Beam Assist
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Adaptive Cruise Control
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Real Time Vehicle Tracking
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ECall And ICall
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Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Audi Q3
  • Excellent ride comfort
  • Expansive and user-friendly tech package
  • Refined and powerful petrol engine
  • Spacious and family-friendly cabin
Toyota Fortuner
  • Features like ventilated seats, new 8-inch touch screen, front parking sensors help the old dated features fist
  • The Legender is a stylish option for those happy with their urban roots
  • More power and torque and e-diff lock add to its already impressive 4×4 off-road cred
  • Multiple transmission and engine options still present give buyers a lot to choose from
Audi Q3
  • No diesel engine option
  • Several missing features at this price
Toyota Fortuner
  • Price takes a big jump up
  • Still no sunroof
  • Legender misses 11 speaker JBL audio

Is Audi Q3 Better Than Toyota Fortuner?

50% users have chosen Audi Q3 over Toyota Fortuner in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 523 users have also rated Audi Q3 and Toyota Fortuner on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Toyota Fortuner is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, maintenance and safety. On the basis of comfort and features user have rated both the cars equally.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Fortuner Q3
Mileage 2.7 3.9
Performance 4.4 4.6
Comfort 4.4 4.4
Maintenance 3.0 4.2
Safety 4.4 4.6
Features 4.1 4.1
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Toyota Fortuner Comparison with Similar Cars

Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which is better, Toyota Fortuner, Jeep Meridian or Tata Safari?
  • All the cars are good in their forte. The Fortuner is capable, more powerful, can look both rugged or city-slicker, and promises to be more comfortable on the inside. It's that big jump up in price that is going to be a hard pill to swallow. On the other hand, Jeep Meridian isn't the most spacious vehicle, the cabin lacks the big SUV feel that you expect at this price point. But the interior quality is the best in the segment and the seating comfort in the front two rows is really good being a Jeep, its off-road ability is commendable for a monocoque SUV. In terms of features, the Meridian is well specced out. Whereas, Tata Safari is a well-balanced 7-seater SUV with a great balance of design, comfort, performance, safety, and practicality. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your city and brand accordingly for dealership details.
Q. Which is the best car, Toyota Fortuner or MG Gloster?
  • Both the cars are good in their forte. The Fortuner is capable, more powerful, can look both rugged or city slicker and promises to be more comfortable on the inside. It's that big jump up in price that is going to be a hard pill to swallow. On the other hand, MG Gloster's interior quality is almost flawless and the comfortable seats and spacious cabin makes it a fantastic car to spend time in. Then there is its long convenience and safety features list which can put even some cars twice its price to shame. Even the engine and gearbox combo works really well, be it in the city or out on the highway, and the comfortable ride results in a car you can spend long hours in. What we expected to be better however is the fuel efficiency, which is disappointingly low compared to its rivals. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your city accordingly for dealership details.
Q. Which car to buy, Gloster or Fortuner?
  • Both the cars are good in their forte. MG Gloster got a lot going for it with a powerful motor, snappy 8-speed automatic and acres of space and presence. The standouts in the package are the safety package, 3rd-row space and a lengthy features list. If priced competitively we expect that MG could have a winner on their hands. On the other hand, The new Fortuner is more capable, more powerful, can look both rugged or city slicker and promises to be more comfortable on the inside. It's that big jump up in price that is going to be a hard pill to swallow. For a better understanding of compatibility and driving comfort, we would suggest you to take a test drive. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.Read more -Toyota Fortuner Legender: Road Test Review.-MG Gloster Review: 10 Things You Must Know!.

Q3 Vs Fortuner Vs BMW X1 FAQs

Which car is best between Audi Q3 vs Toyota Fortuner?
Toyota Fortuner is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, maintenance and safety. On the basis of comfort and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Audi Q3 vs Toyota Fortuner?
The Toyota Fortuner is cheaper than Audi Q3 by ₹2.54 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Audi Q3 vs Toyota Fortuner?
For the Technology version, 1984 cc Petrol engine of Q3 produces 187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm of power and 320Nm@1500-4100rpm of torque. Whereas for the GR S 4X4 Diesel AT version, 2755 cc Diesel engine of Fortuner produces 201.15bhp@3000-3420rpm of power and 500Nm@1620-2820rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Audi Q3 has better performance.

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