The 2019 Audi Q3 stands out for its striking design outside and its big tech inside.
Pros High-tech features standard Compelling exterior design Roomier inside Modern interior
Cons Too big for a subcompact? Tech may require acclimation Could get expensive
Audi has fully redesigned its Q3 for 2019. And this time around, the Q3 gains a few inches in wheelbase and overall length, which in turn increases rear passenger legroom and cargo capacity.
Pros Packed with modern technology features Interior is lined with high-quality materials Quiet cabin and comfortable ride quality
Cons Infotainment system can be distracting to use
The 2019 Audi Q3 ranked #2 in Luxury Subcompact SUVs. Currently the Audi Q3 has a score of 8.3 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 8 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Posh, spacious cabin Easy-to-use infotainment system Sporty and comfortable driving dynamics
Cons Poor fuel economy for the class
The 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport builds on the automaker’s reputation in all the right ways. It’s comfortable, relatively affordable, and still capable.
Pros Capable off-road Well-equipped at every trim level Handsome exterior Comfortable for four adults
Cons No standard heated seats? Somewhat thirsty Pricey uprated engine Gets expensive with just a few options
The 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport ranked #15 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Land Rover Discovery Sport has a score of 7.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 25 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Outstanding interior Plenty of standard tech features Quiet, smooth ride
Cons Unimpressive handling Infotainment system unresponsive at times Transmission has poorly timed shifts Below-average fuel economy
The 2018 Discovery Sport gains a few updates. Most notably, the turbocharged four-cylinder engine is now more powerful and efficient and is available with two different output levels. Changes have also been made to front-seat adjustments and comfort. Some changes have been made to trim-level equipment and options.
PROS Above-average off-road and all-weather capabilities Available third-row seating Plenty of passenger and cargo space
CONS Active safety features and driver aids are pricey extras Cabin is well-made but less luxurious than those of rivals Below-average fuel economy
