2022 Audi Q3 vs. 2022 Audi Q8 Features Compared
Delivering unique experiences yet offering the common thread of exceptional Audi design, engineering, and innovative technologies, the 2022 Audi Q3 SUV and 2022 Audi Q8 SUV are excellent choices if you’re looking to elevate your driving experience.
Which two-row SUV is right for you? The team at Audi Hoffman Estates in Hoffman Estates, IL, put together this side-by-side comparison to illuminate key differences and special attributes. For more information, take a look at our Audi Q3 review and Audi Q8 review, too.
Search our Audi Q3 inventory or Audi Q8 inventory to locate the model and trim that interests you, then contact us at (888) 698-1441 or send us a text or chat if you’d like to schedule a test drive. For an attractive leasing opportunity, view our current Audi Q3 lease deal or Audi Q8 lease deal.
Starting MSRP on the 2022 Audi Q3 is $36,400; the 2022 Audi Q8 starts at $70,800 MSRP.

2022 Audi Q3 Key Features & Specs
The smallest SUV in the 2022 Audi SUV lineup, the 2022 Q3 delivers big when it comes to premium luxury. You’ll find:
- Two levels of turbocharged performance available with each of the two available trim levels
- A host of advanced in-cabin technologies and premium safety features
- Modern exterior colors that add a fresh spin on Audi luxury styling
2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder
S line® 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder
2022 Audi Q8 Key Features & Specs
If you’re looking for the personification of Audi SUV luxury and performance, the Q8 model was built to deliver. As the designated flagship SUV, key features of the Audi Q8 include:
- A powerful turbocharged V6 that puts out impressive horsepower and torque strength
- An electronically controlled adaptive damping suspension system that delivers a cloud-like riding experience
- A luxurious interior marked by high-end tech and upscale details, such as a dual-screen multimedia system and power soft-closing doors
- 7,700-lb. maximum towing capacity, when properly equipped
3.0L turbocharged V6 with 48-volt battery
2022 Audi Q3 vs. 2022 Audi Q8 Exterior Features & Differences
Both the 2022 Q3 and 2022 Q8 were designed to appeal to an elevated sense of style and refinement, with smooth lines and distinctive details such as stylish LED headlights, aluminum roof rails, iconic Audi front grille designs, and sharp-looking wheels.
The 2022 Audi Q3 features:
- 18-in. five-arm silver or five-twin-spoke dynamic design wheels
- LED headlights with high beam assist
- Rear fog lights
- Power tailgate
Among the exterior features you’ll find on the 2022 Audi Q8:
- Concealed exhaust pipes
- Power tailgate with foot activation
- Full LED headlights and LED tail lights with dynamic turn signals and animation
- Electrically adjustable, power folding, auto-dimming, heated exterior side mirrors with memory
- Available S line® design details, like unique bumpers and 21-in. five-W-spoke bi-color wheels
- Available Black optic package

2022 Audi Q3

2022 Audi Q8
2022 Audi Q3 vs. 2022 Audi Q8 Interior Features & Cargo Space Available
Among the interior features you’ll enjoy on the 2022 Audi Q3:
- The latest Audi MIB 3 multimedia system that includes a voice assistant and personalized features, like profile saving
- Leather seating
- Heated front seats
- Contour-ambient LED interior lighting
- Three-spoke multifunction steering wheel with shift paddles
- Three-zone automatic climate control system
The 2022 Audi Q8 offers:
- Combination of Valcona leather and Cricket leather seating material
- Leather dashboard with contrast stitching
- Heated and ventilated front seats with massage feature
- Three-zone or four-zone climate control
- Available individual contour front seats
Enjoy space for your necessities as well as your impulse buys in the 2022 Audi Q3 and Q8. The Q3 SUV features a rear cargo area of 23.7 cubic feet that expands to 48 cubic feet of space if you fold the rear seats down.
The 2022 Audi Q8 features a rear cargo area behind the rear seat of 30.5 cubic feet, which expands to 60.7 cubic feet if you fold the rear seats down. Front legroom is 41.6 inches and rear legroom is 40.2 inches.

2022 Audi Q3

2022 Audi Q8
2022 Audi Q3 vs. 2022 Audi Q8 Technology & Safety Features Available
Both the 2022 Q3 and 2022 Q8 feature a multimedia system with navigation, the Audi virtual cockpit, and Bluetooth® wireless technology. Unique to the Q3 is a SONOS® premium sound system with 3D sound, a voice dialogue system, and Alexa integration.
The Q8 adds an auto-dimming interior rear view mirror with digital compass and integrated Toll Module®, and a Bang & Olufsen® premium sound system with 3D sound.
Among the safety features and driver assist technologies you’ll find on both the 2022 Q3 and 2022 Q8:
- High beam assist
- Audi pre sense® sensor technology
- Head-up display
- Top view camera system
- Adaptive cruise assist with lane guidance
- Parking system plus
- Audi drive select
The Q8 adds Audi side assist with rear cross traffic assist and lane departure warning.

2022 Audi Q3

2022 Audi Q8
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