Volvo XC40 vs Audi Q3

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Volvo XC40 vs. Audi Q3
Volvo XC40
Audi Q3
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At a Glance: XC40 vs. Q3

From superior styling to performance that thrills, the benefits of driving a luxury SUV are endless. As you plan for your future drives near Huntsville, Florence, and Cullman, you'll want to get behind the wheel of something that truly fits.

Two popular luxury SUVs to consider are the 2022 Volvo XC40 and the 2022 Audi Q3. Which model better suits your needs?

At Century Volvo, we know how important it is to research your next vehicle before you commit to it. We pitted these two models head-to-head so you can make an informed decision!

PASSENGERS

PASSENGERS

5 | 5
XC40 vs Q3
MAX CARGO SPACE

MAX CARGO SPACE

57.5 cu. ft. | 48 cu. ft.
XC40 vs Q3
MAX HORSEPOWER

MAX HORSEPOWER

248hp | 228hp
XC40 vs Q3
Which is the Right SUV For You?
Select a category below to learn more about how the Volvo XC40 compares to the Audi Q3.
PERFORMANCE
Volvo XC40

Capability is everything in an SUV. Expert mechanical design gives you plenty of strength to liven up your journeys. Simply put, it feels great to press down on the accelerator and hear the engine roar to life.

Compact Size Meets Larger-Than-Life Power

The Audi Q3 uses an available 2.0L 4-cylinder TFSI® S line® engine as the source of its power. It gives you a reliable amount of energy to tame as it produces 228 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. It's a stable drive that will get you where you need to be.

When it comes to power, the Volvo XC40 excels. It's a beast when outfitted with the available direct injection turbocharged 2.0L 4-cylinder engine. With it, the 2022 Volvo XC40 roars to life as it generates 248 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. This strength lets you dominate the road in a way that the Audi Q3 can't match. For a powerful kick, choose the XC40.

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CARGO
Volvo XC40

Part of the reason you want an SUV is for its spaciousness. Whether you're loading up your weekly groceries, bargain hunting finds, or luggage for a vacation, you'll want plenty of room to bring it all along comfortably.

Enough Cargo Space for All Your Gear

Both the 2022 Volvo XC40 and Audi Q3 have options for your storage needs. When the rear seats are folded down, you'll have more room for your stuff. In direct comparison, it's easy to see which SUV lets you bring more with you.

The Volvo XC40 takes a commanding lead when it comes to cargo storage with its nearly 10 cubic foot advantage. You'll have lots of room for your bags, suitcases, and whatever else you need to bring with you.

MAXIMUM CARGO VOLUME
Volvo XC40 57.5 cubic feet
Audi Q3 48.0 cubic feet
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EFFICIENCY
Volvo XC40

No one likes to put their drive on hold to pull over at the gas station. A vehicle with great fuel economy means you'll be making less frequent pit stops.

MPG That Saves You Time at the Pump

In both the city and on the highway, the Volvo XC40 lets you go further on a single tank. You'll appreciate this SUV's efficiency as you leave the gas station in the rear-view mirror. Here's how these two luxury SUVs compare when it comes to getting distance out of their fuel tanks:

EPA-ESTIMATED MPG
Volvo XC40 23 City / 32 Highway1
Audi Q3 22 City / 30 Highway
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2022 Volvo XC40 vs. Audi Q3: The Verdict
Volvo XC40
As you prepare to explore more of Huntsville, Florence, and Cullman, we recommend the Volvo XC40. It provides more power, space, and efficiency for your drives. Visit us at Century Volvo and schedule a test drive today!
All of the tools you need to move forward with experiencing a new 2022 XC40 for yourself are conveniently available right here online.

[1] Estimated city and highway mpg. See fueleconomy.gov for fuel economy combinations. Estimated city/highway mpg based on base engine and transmission combinations. Your actual mileage will vary.