Q3 vs CX-9
Audi · Mazda
1/4 Mile winner
CX-9
Beats the Q3 by 0.00s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the CX-9 beats the Q3 by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the CX-9 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
248 hp
250 hp
0–100 km/h
7.3s
7.2s
Top speed
230 km/h
210 km/h
Engine
I4
2.5L Turbocharged
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
400 Nm
420 Nm
Price
$35,000
$41,500
Simulated race times
Distance
Q3
CX-9
100 m
6.896s
6.807s
1/8 mile
10.156s
10.075s
1/4 mile
15.181s
15.177s
1 km
26.882s
27.320s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Q3 is $35,000 vs $41,500 for the CX-9 — a $6,500 gap. Top speed: Q3 runs to 230 km/h, 20 km/h higher than CX-9.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Q3 or the CX-9?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the CX-9 is faster, beating the Q3 by 0.00 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Q3 vs the CX-9?
The Q3 hits 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds, while the CX-9 does it in 7.2 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Q3 produces 248 hp; the CX-9 produces 250 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Q3 tops out at 230 km/h, and the CX-9 reaches 210 km/h.
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