2026 Audi Q3 40 TFSI Advanced (180 HP) vs 2026 Kia Sorento 3.5L Mid (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 Kia Sorento, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceAudi Q3: AED 162,540Kia Sorento: AED 162,995Audi Q3 is AED 455 cheaper.
- PowerAudi Q3: 180 hpKia Sorento: 268 hpKia Sorento makes 88 hp more.
- TorqueAudi Q3: 320 NmKia Sorento: 331 NmKia Sorento makes 11 Nm more.
- Fuel economyAudi Q3: 14.5 km/LKia Sorento: 10.3 km/LAudi Q3 goes 4.2 km further per litre.
- LengthAudi Q3: 4385 mmKia Sorento: 4810 mmKia Sorento is 425 mm longer.
- SeatingAudi Q3: 5 SeaterKia Sorento: 7 SeaterAudi Q3 seats 5 Seater; Kia Sorento seats 7 Seater.
- Boot spaceAudi Q3: 460 LKia Sorento: 320 LAudi Q3 carries 140 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Audi Q3 or Kia Sorento?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Audi Q3 is AED 455 cheaper. Kia Sorento makes 88 hp more. Audi Q3 goes 4.2 km further per litre. Audi Q3 seats 5 Seater; Kia Sorento 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*
Kia
Sorento 3.5L Mid (AWD)
AED 162,995*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4.0
2000
180
320
Petrol
6.0
3500
268
331
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4.0
6.0
Displacement (cc)
2000
3500
Power (hp)
180
268
Peak Torque (Nm)
320
331
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
70
10.3
Fuel Tank Size (L)
58
70
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
14.5
10.3
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
7.4
206
8.7
210
0 to 100 (s)
7.4
8.7
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
4810
1900
1700
2815
-
235/55R19
235/55R19
320
Body Type
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-
No. Of Doors
5
5
Length (mm)
4385
4810
Width (mm)
2019
1900
Height (mm)
1608
1700
Wheelbase (mm)
2603
2815
Weight (kg)
-
-
Front Tyres
235/55 R18
235/55R19
Rear Tyres
235/55 R18
235/55R19
Cargo Space (L)
460
320
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
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
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist