A model for the future generation of Audi’s Q3 small crossover has actually been found once more. It currently seems at a late phase of advancement evaluating by the slim camouflage equipment and production-bound lights fitted to the car.
The present second-generation Q3 got here in 2018 as a 2019 version. The revamped third-generation version is anticipated to make its launching late this year or very early following, indicating it must show up in the united state as a 2025 or potentially 2026 version.
The brand-new Q3 shows up to include comparable percentages to the present version, that makes feeling as both cars will certainly share a system, in this instance Volkswagen Team’s MQB, though the brand-new Q3 will certainly obtain an upgraded variation of the system called MQB Evo.
The remainder of the layout is distinct, as the brand-new Q3 functions divided fronts lights with slim daytime running lights comparable to what Audi utilizes for the lately exposed 2025 Q6 E-Tron electrical small crossover. The grille mesh is likewise a brand-new layout for Audi. At the back is a light strip that notes a brand-new theme for the Q3.
The models include a plug-in crossbreed powertrain, with the billing port placed on the chauffeur side front fender. A mild-hybrid powertrain might be supplied, though Audi hasn’t described any type of prepare for the car yet.
A future RS Q3 with a turbocharged 2.5-liter inline-5 must likewise show up, likely as one last hurrah for the engine. Past 2026, Audi will certainly no more introduce cars and trucks with internal-combustion engines.
An even more coupe-like Q3 Sportback must likewise remain in the pipe. Audi has actually never ever offered the present Q3 Sportback in the united state, and it isn’t clear whether that will certainly likewise hold true for the brand-new generation.
In various other markets, the brand-new Q3 will certainly generate associated versions at fellow Volkswagen Team brand names Cupra, Skoda, and Volkswagen. The initial of these will certainly be the Cupra Terramar, which was previewed in 2022 by a principle of the exact same name. It begins manufacturing later on this year.