Audi Q3 Sportback vs Volvo C40 Recharge
Should you buy Audi Q3 Sportback or Volvo C40 Recharge? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Audi Q3 Sportback price starts at Rs 55.99 Lakh ex-showroom for 40TFSI Quattro (Petrol) and Volvo C40 Recharge price starts Rs 62.95 Lakh ex-showroom for E80 (Electric).
Q3 Sportback Vs C40 Recharge
| Key Highlights | Audi Q3 Sportback | Volvo C40 Recharge |
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.67,78,350* | Rs.73,36,808* |
| Range (km) | - | 530 |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | - | 78 |
| Charging Time | - | 27Min (150 kW DC) |
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Audi Q3 Sportback vs Volvo C40 Recharge comparison
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Basic Information
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.67,78,350* | Rs.73,36,808* |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.1,29,015/month | Rs.1,44,023/month |
| Insurance | Rs.2,13,000 | Rs.3,41,428 |
| User Rating | Based on 44 Reviews | Based on 4 Reviews |
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| Running Cost Running cost per km measures the expense of driving your EV per kilometer. Running Cost/Km = (Battery Capacity of EV * Per Unit Electricity Cost ) / Range on full charge.✕ | - | ₹ 1.47/km |
Engine & Transmission
| Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines✕ | 40 TFSI quattro | Not applicable |
| Displacement (cc) The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)✕ | 1984 | Not applicable |
| No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.✕ | 44 Cylinder Cars | Not applicable |
| Fast Charging Fast charging typically refers to direct current (DC) charging from an EV charge station, and is generally quicker than AC charging. Not all fast chargers are equal, though, and this depends on their rated output.✕ | Not applicable | Yes |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Mileage City (kmpl) | 10.14 | - |
| Mileage Highway (kmpl) | 14.93 | - |
| Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations.✕ | BS VI 2.0 | ZEV |
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.✕ | Electric | Electric |
| Front Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power.✕ | - | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power.✕ | - | Disc |
| Top Speed (Kmph) The maximum speed a car can be driven at. It indicates its performance capability.✕ | 220 | 180 |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.✕ | 4518 | 4440 |
| Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors✕ | 2022 | 1873 |
| Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces✕ | 1558 | 1591 |
| Wheel Base (mm) Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling .✕ | 2651 | 2080 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Power Boot An automated system that opens and closes the car's boot lid or trunk with the press of a button or remote control. Makes accessing the boot easier.✕ | Yes | - |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience.✕ | 2 Zone | Yes |
| Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles.✕ | - | Yes |
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Interior
| Tachometer A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Multi Tripmeter Measures the distance a vehicle has travelled for a particular trip. A multi-tripmeter can keep track of multiple distances. For example kilometres since the last fuel up and kilometres travelled since the last service. The different tripmeters can be reset by the user as and when needed.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Leather Seats | Yes | - |
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Exterior
| Rear Right Side | ||
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| Front Left Side | ||
| Available Colours | Progressive-Red-Metallic Mythos Black Metallic Glacier White Metallic Navarra Blue Metallic Q3 Sportback Colours | Saga Green Black Roof Crystal White Black Roof Fjord Blue Black Roof Onyx Black Silver Dawn Black Roof +3 MoreC40 Recharge Colours |
| Body Type | SUVAll SUV Cars | SUVAll SUV Cars |
| Adjustable Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
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Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | - | Yes |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally.✕ | Yes | Yes |
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ADAS
| Forward Collision Warning | - | Yes |
| Automatic Emergency Braking | - | Yes |
| Oncoming Lane Mitigation | - | Yes |
| Speed Assist System | - | Yes |
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Advance Internet
| Live Location | - | Yes |
| Remote Immobiliser | - | Yes |
| Unauthorised Vehicle Entry | - | Yes |
| Remote Vehicle Status Check | - | Yes |
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Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated 2DIN Audio | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| USB And Auxiliary Input A USB port for connecting external devices, like smartphones or MP3 players, to the car's audio system using a cable. Lets you play audio from your device through car speakers.✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Pros & Cons
- Pros
- Cons
- Sportier styling than the Q3 thanks to coupe-SUV styling
- Big boot space which can be increased with flat-folding rear seats
- Comfortable ride quality
- Engaging and fun to drive 2-litre TSI and 7-speed DSG combination
- Compact dimensions make it easier to drive around the city
- Practical enough for a family of four people
- Looks sporty yet distinctive
- Insanely quick and fun to drive thanks to 408PS dual motors
- Comfortable ride quality for our roads
- Has almost all the features one would expect
- ADAS works well despite illegible road markings
Audi Q3 Sportback
Volvo C40 Recharge
- Could have looked even better with brighter colour options and flashier wheels
- Features like ventilated front seats with memory function and 360-degree camera still missing
- No diesel engine on offer like its rivals
- Space saver eats into the small 413-litre boot
- Small rear window means view is almost non existent
Audi Q3 Sportback
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Q ) Which car is cheaper between Audi Q3 Sportback and Volvo C40 Recharge?
A ) Audi Q3 Sportback price starts at ₹ 55.99 Lakh & Volvo C40 Recharge price starts at ₹ 62.95 Lakh in New Delhi. Audi Q3 Sportback is cheaper between these two cars.
*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi