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Audi Q3 vs Land Rover Discovery Sport

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 7 Oct 2026.

Audi Q3
Land Rover Discovery Sport

Audi

Q3

From ₹44.99 Lakh

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Land Rover

Discovery Sport

From ₹63.37 Lakh

Full Discovery Sport page Change
Audi Q3Q3 Premium · ₹44.99 Lakh
Land Rover Discovery SportDiscovery Sport Dynamic SE Petrol · ₹63.37 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Q3: ₹44.99 Lakh (ahead) Discovery Sport: ₹63.37 Lakh Q3 ₹18.38 lakh cheaper
Safety Q3: Not rated yet Discovery Sport: 5 stars (ahead) Euro NCAP
Mileage Q3: 14.93 kmpl Discovery Sport: Not published Claimed
Power Q3: 190 hp Discovery Sport: 247 hp (ahead) Torque 320 vs 365 Nm
Boot Q3: 530 litres Discovery Sport: 559 litres (ahead) Length 4,484 vs 4,597 mm
Versions Q3: 2 Discovery Sport: 2 Only Discovery Sport: diesel, automatic

Pick the Q3 for the lower price.

Pick the Discovery Sport for the 5-star safety rating, more power and the bigger boot.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹44.99 Lakh
₹63.37 Lakh
On-road in
₹50 Lakh
₹70.22 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹84,009 a month
₹1,17,978 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, automatic
Petrol, automatic
Power
190 hp
247 hp
Torque
320 Nm
365 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Mileage
14.93 kmpl
Not published

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Compact Luxury SUV
Compact luxury SUV, 5+2 seating
Seating Capacity
5 Seats
7 (5+2 configuration)
Fuel Type
Not listed
Petrol or Diesel

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Petrol
Not listed
Displacement
1,984 cc (2.0L)
Not listed
Engine Config
2.0L 4-Cylinder Turbocharged TFSI Petrol
Not listed
Drivetrain
quattro All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Not listed
0-100
7.3 sec
Not listed
Top Speed
222 km/h
Not listed
Petrol Engine
Not listed
2.0L Ingenium turbo-petrol, 4 cylinders, 1997 cc
Diesel Engine
Not listed
2.0L Ingenium turbo-diesel, 4 cylinders, 1999 cc

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
7-Speed S tronic Dual-Clutch Automatic
9-Speed Torque Converter Automatic
Gears
7
Not listed
Paddles
Yes
Not listed
Hybrid
None
Not listed
Drivetrain
Not listed
AWD (both engines)

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc (312 mm)
349 mm ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc (300 mm)
Not listed
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Passive Anti-Roll Bar
Rear Suspension
4-Link Independent Rear Suspension
Integral Multi-link with Passive Anti-Roll Bar
Wheel Type
18-inch 5-Arm Style Alloy Wheels
Not listed
Tyre Size
235/55 R18 Tubeless Radial
Not listed
Spare Wheel
Space Saver Spare Wheel
Not listed
Wheel Size
Not listed
19-inch alloy wheels, 235/60 R19 tyres

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
4,484 mm
4,597 mm
Width
1,849 mm
2,069 mm
Height
1,616 mm
1,727 mm
Wheelbase
2,680 mm
2,741 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
167 mm
Kerb Weight
1,695 kg
Not listed
Boot Space
530 Litres (expandable to 1,525 L)
559 Litres (behind second row); 157 Litres reported behind third row when in 7-seat mode
Fuel Tank
60 Litres
Not listed
Turning Radius
5.9 m
Not listed

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
5 stars, Euro NCAP (2018). Adult occupant 36.2/38, child occupant 42.5/49. Euro NCAP ratings last six years, and this one expired on 1 January 2025.
5 stars, Euro NCAP (2022). Adult occupant 32.2/38, child occupant 43.7/49.
Airbags
6 Airbags (Dual front, side thorax, curtain)
7 (front, side head, side chest)
ESP/TC
Yes (ESC, ABS, EBD, Traction Control, Hill Start & Descent Assist)
Not listed
ADAS
Level 1 (Cruise Control with Speed Limiter, Parking Aid Plus, Audi Pre Sense Basic)
Not listed
Camera
Rear View Camera with Front & Rear Optical Parking Sensors
Not listed
TPMS
Yes (TPMS)
Not listed
ISOFIX
Yes (Rear outer seats & front passenger)
Not listed
Other Safety
Not listed
ABS with EBD, Dynamic Stability Control, Traction Control, Hill Hold Assist, Electronic Parking Brake, TPMS, rear ISOFIX mounts, digital inside rearview mirror, 360-degree surround view camera, front and rear parking sensors

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
10.1-inch MMI Navigation Plus with MMI Touch
Not listed
Digital Cluster
12.3-inch Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus
Not listed
CarPlay/Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Not listed
Connected Tech
Audi Connect myAudi App Integration
Not listed
Audio System
Audi Sound System (10 speakers 180W with Subwoofer)
Not listed
Sunroof
Panoramic Glass Sunroof with Power Blind
Not listed
Seat Features
Power-Adjustable Front Seats with 4-Way Lumbar Support
Not listed
Climate Control
2-Zone Deluxe Automatic Climate Control with Rear Vents
Not listed
Wireless Charger
Yes (Audi Phone Box Light Wireless Charging)
Not listed
Touchscreen Size
Not listed
11.4-inch curved Pivi Pro touchscreen
Connectivity
Not listed
Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Sound System
Not listed
Meridian sound system
Driver Seat
Not listed
12-way powered with memory function
Passenger Seat
Not listed
10-way powered with 2-way manual headrests
Wireless Phone Charging
Not listed
Yes
Keyless Entry
Not listed
Yes

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
LED Headlights with Dynamic Turn Indicators
Automatic
Tail Lights
LED Rear Combination Lights with Dynamic Indicators
Not listed
Fog/DRLs
LED DRLs & All-Weather Cornering Fog Lamps
Not listed
Sunroof/Roof
Not listed
Panoramic glass roof
Tailgate
Not listed
Powered

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
2 Years / Unlimited km (extendable up to 5-10 Years)
Not listed
Service Interval
12 Months / 15,000 km
Not listed
Colour Options
Not listed
Eiger Grey, Firenze Red, Fuji White, Santorini Black, Varesine Blue

Choice

Versions
2 versions
2 versions
Price range
₹44.99 Lakh – ₹55.64 Lakh
₹63.37 Lakh
Colours
5 colours
4 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, automatic

Q3 Premium₹44.99 Lakh Discovery Sport Dynamic SE Petrol₹63.37 Lakh Discovery Sport ₹18.38 lakh more

Only the Discovery Sport sells a diesel, automatic version: 1 version, from ₹63.37 Lakh.

On-road price by city

Q3 Q3 Premium against Discovery Sport Discovery Sport Dynamic SE Petrol

CityQ3Discovery SportGap
Mumbai₹51.35 Lakh₹72.12 LakhQ3 ₹20.77 lakh less
Pune₹51.35 Lakh₹72.12 LakhQ3 ₹20.77 lakh less
New Delhi₹50 Lakh₹70.22 LakhQ3 ₹20.22 lakh less
Bengaluru₹53.66 Lakh₹75.35 LakhQ3 ₹21.69 lakh less
Chennai₹54.58 Lakh₹76.63 LakhQ3 ₹22.06 lakh less
Hyderabad₹54.6 Lakh₹77.29 LakhQ3 ₹22.69 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹48.2 Lakh₹67.68 LakhQ3 ₹19.48 lakh less
Kolkata₹50 Lakh₹70.22 LakhQ3 ₹20.22 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Q3 or the Discovery Sport?

The Q3, by ₹18.38 lakh on the versions compared here: Q3 Q3 Premium at ₹44.99 Lakh against Discovery Sport Discovery Sport Dynamic SE Petrol at ₹63.37 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹50 Lakh against ₹70.22 Lakh.

Which is safer?

The Q3: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2018 (rating now expired). The Discovery Sport: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2022. The Q3 has 6 airbags and the Discovery Sport 7 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Q3 Q3 Premium makes 190 hp and 320 Nm and the Discovery Sport Discovery Sport Dynamic SE Petrol makes 247 hp and 365 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Discovery Sport is 113 mm longer. Boot space is 530 litres in the Q3 and 559 litres in the Discovery Sport.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹84,009 a month for the Q3 and ₹1,17,978 for the Discovery Sport, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

Compare the rivals

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