Archive · 25 Aug 2026
Third-Generation Audi Q3 Debuts In India Ahead Of Festive Launch
Audi is bringing a new version of its Q3 SUV to India.
The model is expected to debut on August 25.
It is 100mm longer than the older Q3.
The front and back have been redesigned.
The inside also gets a new dashboard and a changed layout.
The India-spec car is expected to use a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine.
This engine is reported to produce 204bhp.
Quattro all-wheel drive will be standard.
Audi plans to launch the SUV during the festive season, but its final price and versions have not been announced.
The third-generation Audi Q3 is set to make its India debut on August 25, ahead of a festive-season launch.
The SUV is 100mm longer than its predecessor and receives redesigned front and rear sections.
The cabin gets a substantially revised layout, including a different dashboard design.
India’s Q3 is expected to use a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine producing 204bhp, with Quattro all-wheel drive standard.
Audi has not announced the new Q3’s India-specific price, variants or final equipment list; the outgoing model started at about Rs 43.67 lakh ex-showroom.
- Who
- Audi is introducing the third-generation Q3 in India.
- What
- The updated compact luxury SUV brings larger dimensions, exterior styling changes, a revised cabin and a 204bhp engine.
- When
- The India debut is scheduled for August 25, with a festive-season launch planned; the year is not specified.
- Where
- India.
- Why
- Audi is updating its compact SUV range and preparing the Q3 for buyers considering models such as the BMW X1 and Mercedes-Benz GLA.
- Model
- Third-generation Audi Q3
- India debut
- August 25
- Planned launch
- Festive season
- Length increase
- 100mm over the outgoing model
- Engine
- 2.0-litre turbo-petrol producing 204bhp
- Drivetrain
- Quattro all-wheel drive is standard
- Outgoing-model price
- Around Rs 43.67 lakh ex-showroom
- Unannounced details
- India-specific price, variants and final equipment list
