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Kodiaq RS vs Q3 45 TFSI quattro

Skoda · Audi

1/4 Mile winner
Kodiaq RS
Beats the Q3 45 TFSI quattro by 0.09s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Kodiaq RS beats the Q3 45 TFSI quattro by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Kodiaq RS thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
265 hp
268 hp
0–100 km/h
6.4s
6.5s
Top speed
231 km/h
230 km/h
Engine
I4 Turbo
2.0L Turbo I4 MHEV
Fuel
Petrol
Mild Hybrid
Torque
400 Nm
400 Nm
Price
$55,000
$42,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Kodiaq RS
Q3 45 TFSI quattro
100 m
6.499s
6.543s
1/8 mile
9.595s
9.659s
1/4 mile
14.399s
14.492s
1 km
25.712s
25.869s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Q3 45 TFSI quattro is $42,000 vs $55,000 for the Kodiaq RS — a $13,000 gap.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Kodiaq RS or the Q3 45 TFSI quattro?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Kodiaq RS is faster, beating the Q3 45 TFSI quattro by 0.09 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Kodiaq RS vs the Q3 45 TFSI quattro?

The Kodiaq RS hits 100 km/h in 6.4 seconds, while the Q3 45 TFSI quattro does it in 6.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Kodiaq RS produces 265 hp; the Q3 45 TFSI quattro produces 268 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Kodiaq RS tops out at 231 km/h, and the Q3 45 TFSI quattro reaches 230 km/h.

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