2012 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Audi Q3

To start off, both 2012 Audi A6 and 2012 Audi Q3 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2012 Audi Q3. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi Q3.

Both vehicles are all wheel drive (AWD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Audi A6 2012 Audi Q3
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 Q3
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4915 mm 4390 mm


 

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