Q3 vs Passat CC
Audi · Volkswagen
1/4 Mile winner
Passat CC
Beats the Q3 by 0.03s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Passat CC beats the Q3 by a hair, finishing 0.03 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Passat CC thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
248 hp
240 hp
0–100 km/h
7.3s
7.3s
Top speed
230 km/h
240 km/h
Engine
I4
2.0L I4 Turbo
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
400 Nm
280 Nm
Price
$35,000
$40,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Q3
Passat CC
100 m
6.896s
6.916s
1/8 mile
10.156s
10.164s
1/4 mile
15.181s
15.148s
1 km
26.882s
26.651s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Q3 is $35,000 vs $40,000 for the Passat CC — a $5,000 gap. Top speed: Passat CC runs to 240 km/h, 10 km/h higher than Q3.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Q3 or the Passat CC?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Passat CC is faster, beating the Q3 by 0.03 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Q3 vs the Passat CC?
The Q3 hits 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds, while the Passat CC does it in 7.3 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Q3 produces 248 hp; the Passat CC produces 240 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Q3 tops out at 230 km/h, and the Passat CC reaches 240 km/h.
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