Audi Q3 vs Lexus NX200t
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2017 Lexus NX200t
Overview
| Spec | Audi Q3S line | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | S line | 200t |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2017 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi Q3S line | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $43,700 | $35,285 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $28,598 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $28,598 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $28,598 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 1 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi Q3S line | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG |
| City MPG | 22 MPG | 22 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 29 MPG (best) | 28 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 16.4 gal (best) | 15.9 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Audi Q3S line | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 255 hp (best) | 235 hp |
| Torque | 273 lb-ft (best) | 258 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L | 2 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi Q3S line | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 50 cu ft | 54.6 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 1,500 lbs | 2,000 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 970 lbs | 1,150 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,935 lbs (best) | 3,940 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 6.9 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 105.6 in (best) | 104.7 in |
| Length | 178.4 in | 182.3 in (best) |
| Width | 73.2 in | 73.6 in (best) |
| Height | 64.1 in | 64.8 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi Q3S line | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | Not Rated | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | Not Rated | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | Not Rated | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | Not Rated | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | Not Rated | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | Not Rated | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | Not Rated | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 1 | None reported (best) |
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 | Lexus NX200t |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | S line $43,700 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 200t $35,285 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | 200t $36,685 MSRP |
| 3 | — | 200t F SPORT $37,385 MSRP |
| 4 | — | 200t F SPORT $38,785 MSRP |
