Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro vs Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro 6.3 s Runner-up: 8.4 s
Power winner Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro 230 hp Runner-up: 150 hp
Cargo winner Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro 530 L Runner-up: 392 L
Price winner Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI $27,590 Runner-up: $42,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro against the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.3 seconds, compared with 8.4 seconds for 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI. 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro has the higher listed output at 230 hp; 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI is rated at 150 hp, a difference of 80 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro at 350 Nm and 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI at 250 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has the lower recorded consumption at 6.7 L/100km; 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro is listed at 8.0 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 530 litres versus 392 litres, a difference of 138 litres. 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro is 248 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has the lower listed starting price at $27,590, compared with $42,900 for 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro. 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI2025
Performance
0-100 km/h6.3 s8.4 s
Top Speed235 km/h210 km/h
Power230 hp150 hp
Torque350 Nm250 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank60 L50 L
Efficiency8 L/100km6.7 L/100km
CO2 Emissions182 g/km153 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,484 mm4,236 mm
Ground Clearance176 mm160 mm
Cargo530 L392 L
Curb Weight1,645 kg1,370 kg
Towing2,000 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.2 m10.6 m
Starting MSRP$42,900$27,590

Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro vs Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.3 seconds, versus 8.4 seconds for 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro has the higher listed top speed at 235 km/h (146 mph), compared with 210 km/h (130 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro has more power at 230 hp, a 80 hp advantage over 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro has more listed cargo space at 530 litres (18.7 cu ft), versus 392 litres (13.8 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro is heavier at 1,645 kg (3,627 lb), while 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI is listed at 1,370 kg (3,020 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $27,590 USD, compared with $42,900 USD for 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro or the 2025 Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 TSI?

2025 Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.