2026 Audi Q3 40 TFSI Advanced (180 HP) vs 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe 3.5L GLS Premium+ (AWD)
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Audi Q3 vs Hyundai Santa Fe, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceAudi Q3: AED 162,540Hyundai Santa Fe: AED 163,199Audi Q3 is AED 659 cheaper.
- PowerAudi Q3: 180 hpHyundai Santa Fe: 276 hpHyundai Santa Fe makes 96 hp more.
- TorqueAudi Q3: 320 NmHyundai Santa Fe: 336 NmHyundai Santa Fe makes 16 Nm more.
- Fuel economyAudi Q3: 14.5 km/LHyundai Santa Fe: 11.8 km/LAudi Q3 goes 2.7 km further per litre.
- LengthAudi Q3: 4385 mmHyundai Santa Fe: 4785 mmHyundai Santa Fe is 400 mm longer.
- SeatingAudi Q3: 5 SeaterHyundai Santa Fe: 7 SeaterAudi Q3 seats 5 Seater; Hyundai Santa Fe seats 7 Seater.
- Boot spaceAudi Q3: 460 LHyundai Santa Fe: 1036 LHyundai Santa Fe carries 576 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Audi Q3 or Hyundai Santa Fe?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Audi Q3 is AED 659 cheaper. Hyundai Santa Fe makes 96 hp more. Audi Q3 goes 2.7 km further per litre. Audi Q3 seats 5 Seater; Hyundai Santa Fe seats 7 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Audi
Q3 40 TFSI Advanced (180 HP)
AED 162,540*
Hyundai
Santa Fe 3.5L GLS Premium+ (AWD)
AED 163,199*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4.0
2000
180
320
Petrol
4
3500
276
336
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4.0
4
Displacement (cc)
2000
3500
Power (hp)
180
276
Peak Torque (Nm)
320
336
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
7-speed
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
8-speed
Drive
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
7-speed
8-speed
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
58
14.5
64
11.8
Fuel Tank Size (L)
58
64
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
14.5
11.8
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
7.4
206
7.8
210
0 to 100 (s)
7.4
7.8
Top Speed (km/h)
206
210
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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Motor Type
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-
No. of Motors
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Battery Capacity (kWh)
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Charging Time
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Battery Warranty
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Range (km)
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Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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5
4385
2019
1608
2603
-
235/55 R18
235/55 R18
460
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5
4785
1900
1710
2765
-
255/45R20
255/45R20
1036
Body Type
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-
No. Of Doors
5
5
Length (mm)
4385
4785
Width (mm)
2019
1900
Height (mm)
1608
1710
Wheelbase (mm)
2603
2765
Weight (kg)
-
-
Front Tyres
235/55 R18
255/45R20
Rear Tyres
235/55 R18
255/45R20
Cargo Space (L)
460
1036
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
7 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
7 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
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Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
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ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist