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2026 Audi Q3 | Small SUV. Big Confidence.

The 2026 Audi Q3 is proof that a compact SUV can still feel premium. It is easy to drive, simple to park, and comfortable for daily life. In a city like Ottawa, where streets can be busy and winters can be long, that balance matters. The Q3 feels solid in every season. It looks sharp, but it also feels practical. This is a luxury SUV that fits real life.

Power That Feels Just Right

Under the hood, a 2.0 litre turbocharged four cylinder engine is placed. It produces 228 horsepower and 251 lb ft of torque. Power is sent through an eight speed Tiptronic automatic transmission. Standard quattro all wheel drive is included on Canadian models. That means better grip when snow covers the roads.

Fuel economy is rated at about 10.8 L per 100 km in the city and 8.0 L per 100 km on the highway. The Q3 feels quick when merging onto Highway 417. It also feels stable when heading out toward Gatineau Park for a weekend drive. The suspension keeps things smooth, even when pavement is not perfect.

A Look That Stands Out Quietly

The 2026 Q3 carries a bold Singleframe grille at the front. Sharp LED headlights are standard. On higher trims like Technik, advanced lighting designs are included. The body lines are clean and confident. It looks modern without trying too hard.

Standard 18 inch alloy wheels are included. Larger 19 inch and available 20 inch wheels can be chosen for a sportier stance. The rear design feels balanced and refined. It is compact, yet it still has a strong presence on the road.

Inside Feels Thoughtful

The cabin has been designed around the driver. A 10.25 inch Audi virtual cockpit comes standard. On higher trims, the Audi virtual cockpit plus with added display features is available. The centre touchscreen measures 10.1 inches and is angled slightly toward the driver.

Heated front seats are standard, which helps during cold Ottawa mornings. Leather seating surfaces are available on select trims. Dual zone automatic climate control is included. The layout feels simple. Buttons and screens are easy to reach. Cargo space is practical too, offering about 671 litres behind the rear seats, with more space when seats are folded.

Technology That Feels Natural

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard. A wireless phone charging pad is available. Audi connect services add extra convenience with vehicle information and remote features. The available SONOS premium sound system delivers clear and rich audio.

Everything feels connected, but not complicated. The menus are easy to move through. Drivers can focus on the road instead of searching for settings.

Safety That Builds Trust

Audi pre sense front is standard. It can help detect potential collisions and apply braking if needed. Blind spot monitoring is available. Rear cross traffic assist can also be added on select trims. Adaptive cruise assist is offered for added support on long highway drives.

These features work quietly in the background. They are there to support, not distract. That makes daily driving feel more relaxed.

What Is New for 2026

For 2026, subtle updates have been made to interior materials and available technology packages. Some driver assistance features are now more widely available across trims. The overall design remains true to the Q3 style, but it feels slightly more refined.

See It Up Close at Audi City Ottawa

The 2026 Audi Q3 brings comfort, control, and confidence together in one compact package. It feels ready for city streets and weekend getaways. Visit Audi City Ottawa in Ottawa, ON and experience it for yourself. Sit inside. Take it for a drive. Feel how easy luxury can be. Your next SUV could be waiting right here.

Audi City Ottawa

Opening Hours

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday: 9:00am - 6:00pm

Thursday: 9:00am - 6:00pm

Friday: 9:00am - 6:00pm

Saturday: 10:00am - 6:00pm

Sunday: 10:00am - 6:00pm

 

Address: 225 Marché Way Unit 105, Ottawa, ON K1S 5J3

 

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