New 2026 Audi Q3 for SaleNationwide

How much does the Audi Q3 cost in today's market?

Used Audi Q3 prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Audi Q3's current nationwide average price is $28,866 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $27,330 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Audi Q3 a good car?

Yes — the Audi Q3 is a strong pick if you want a compact luxury SUV with a comfortable ride, a premium-feeling cabin, and plenty of technology. The all-generations owner rating is 4.67/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Q3 for its smooth driving experience, upscale interior materials, and high-tech features. The all-wheel drive setup also comes up often as a plus, and newer versions add more space and a more useful overall package.

Expert reviews rate the 2026 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs centre on everyday drivability and refinement, with the transmission, steering feel, and road noise drawing the most criticism in recent expert coverage.

30.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Audi Q3 models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the Audi Q3 as comfortable, refined, and well equipped, with a premium cabin and a smooth driving feel. Expert coverage also points to a solid build, standard all-wheel drive, and a generally composed character that suits daily use.

• Owners rate the Audi Q3 between 4.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is that higher-mileage examples may show the usual wear-and-tear concerns that come with a premium compact SUV, so a careful inspection and service history review are worthwhile.

What should I look for when buying a used Audi Q3?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, traffic sign recognition, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, nine airbags, and Park Assist Plus.
• Infotainment: an 11.9-inch digital instrument cluster and a 12.8-inch touchscreen with standalone wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus a built-in app store and ChatGPT integration.
• Fuel efficiency: 9.6 litres per 100 kilometres combined (10.8 city, 8.1 highway).

Which Audi Q3 trim should I buy?

The 2026 Audi Q3 offers these trims:

• Komfort: the entry point for the redesigned Q3, with leather seats, three-zone climate control, and a panoramic sunroof as part of the standard equipment set.
• Technik: the best-value trim for shoppers who want the most advanced equipment, adding OLED taillights, a 360-degree camera system, a more sophisticated Adaptive Cruise Assist system, and an available head-up display.

What Audi Q3 do most buyers choose?

The Audi Q3 years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2025.

Higher-volume model years tend to be the easiest to shop because you usually get more choice in colour, mileage, and equipment. They also tend to attract more competitive pricing, which can make it easier to find a strong value.

What is the Audi Q3's resale value?

The table shows broad downward movement across the lineup, which is good news if you’re shopping used. The newer model years are also posting double-digit declines, so recent examples can offer meaningful savings versus their earlier pricing. The smallest changes are clustered among the newest years, which suggests those versions have been adjusting more gradually than older ones.

The 2024, 2023, and 2022 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Audi Q3 safe?

• 2026: 6/10

The 2026 model includes a standard driver-assist suite with adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, traffic sign recognition, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and Park Assist Plus.

For the safest used buy, the 2026 model posts the highest confirmed score of 6/10.

Should I buy a used Audi Q3 now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −21.98% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −11.2%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 31.8% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 35.7%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $36,810 CAD. The Audi Q3 offers a premium-feeling cabin and a comfortable ride that make it easy to live with every day.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The latest Q3 uses a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine with 255 horsepower and 273 pound-feet of torque, and Audi says it reaches zero to 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds.
• Tech: The latest Q3 brings an 11.9-inch digital instrument cluster, a 12.8-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and ChatGPT integration.
• Safety: The latest Q3 adds a 360-degree camera system and a more sophisticated Adaptive Cruise Assist system on the Technik trim.
• Starting price: Pricing starts at $54,860 with the mandatory destination charge.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.