Audi Q3 Quattro vs Honda Pilot

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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2018 Audi Q3 Quattro

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2026 Honda Pilot

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Overview

Spec	Audi Q3 QuattroPremium quattro	Honda PilotSport 2WD
Selected trim	Premium quattro	Sport 2WD
Body style	SUV	SUV
Drivetrain	all wheel drive	front wheel drive
Fuel type	premium unleaded (recommended)	regular unleaded
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	10-speed automatic
Engine type	gas	gas
Model year	2018	2026

Pricing & market

Spec	Audi Q3 QuattroPremium quattro	Honda PilotSport 2WD
MSRP	$35,000 (best)	$42,195
Lowest listing price	—	$24,120 (best)
Median listing price	—	$44,472 (best)
Highest listing price	—	$57,267 (best)
For sale now	0	9 (best)

Fuel economy & range

Spec	Audi Q3 QuattroPremium quattro	Honda PilotSport 2WD
Combined MPG	23 MPG (best)	22 MPG
City MPG	20 MPG (best)	19 MPG
Highway MPG	28 MPG (best)	27 MPG
Fuel tank	16.9 gal	19 gal (best)

Performance

Spec	Audi Q3 QuattroPremium quattro	Honda PilotSport 2WD
Horsepower	200 hp	285 hp (best)
Torque	207 lb-ft	262 lb-ft (best)
Engine size	2 L	3.5 L (best)
Cylinders	I4	V6

Size & capability

Spec	Audi Q3 QuattroPremium quattro	Honda PilotSport 2WD
Seating	5 seats	8 seats (best)
Doors	5 (best)	4
Cargo volume	48.2 cu ft (best)	—
Towing capacity	—	3,500 lbs (best)
Curb weight	3,682 lbs (best)	4,336 lbs
Wheelbase	102.5 in	114 in (best)
Length	172.8 in	200.1 in (best)
Width	72.1 in	79 in (best)
Height	62.6 in	71 in (best)

Safety & recalls

Spec	Audi Q3 QuattroPremium quattro	Honda PilotSport 2WD
NHTSA overall	—	5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)	—	4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)	—	4 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)	—	5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)	—	5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole	—	5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover	—	4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)	None reported (best)	1

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

Trim	Audi Q3 Quattro	Honda Pilot
1	Premium quattro $35,000 MSRP(Currently comparing)	Sport 2WD $42,195 MSRP(Currently comparing)
2	Premium Plus quattro $37,900 MSRP	Sport AWD $44,295 MSRP
3	—	EX-L $44,495 MSRP
4	—	EX-L $46,595 MSRP
5	—	TrailSport AWD $50,395 MSRP
6	—	Touring $51,095 MSRP
7	—	Touring S $52,295 MSRP
8	—	Elite $53,495 MSRP
9	—	Black Edition AWD $54,995 MSRP