Audi Q3 Sportback vs MINI Countryman
The Countryman is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹47.50 lakh against ₹54.25 lakh for the Q3 Sportback. The Countryman claims better mileage (up to 15.92 km/l). Expert reviewers rate the Countryman higher (8/10 vs 7/10).
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Q3 Sportback vs Countryman: specs and prices
| Audi Q3 Sportback | MINI Countryman | |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹54.25 L | ₹47.50 L – ₹55.65 L |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Electric |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Mileage (claimed) | 12.08 km/l | 15.4–15.92 km/l |
| Airbags (max) | 6 | 6 |
| Crash-test rating | Not tested | Not tested |
| Expert score | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Cheapest automatic | ₹54.25 L | ₹47.50 L |
Ex-showroom prices from each maker's official website, updated 2026-10-22. On-road prices depend on your state.
Quick answers
- Which is cheaper, the Audi Q3 Sportback or the MINI Countryman?
- The MINI Countryman starts at ₹47.50 lakh ex-showroom; the Audi Q3 Sportback starts at ₹54.25 lakh. Prices updated 2026-10-22.
- Which is safer, the Q3 Sportback or the Countryman?
- Neither has a published crash-test rating yet. The Q3 Sportback has up to 6 airbags and the Countryman up to 6.
- Which is better, the Q3 Sportback or the Countryman?
- The Countryman is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹47.50 lakh against ₹54.25 lakh for the Q3 Sportback. The Countryman claims better mileage (up to 15.92 km/l). Expert reviewers rate the Countryman higher (8/10 vs 7/10). Which suits you depends on your budget and the features you need: Right Ride's matcher ranks both against your priorities and shows on-road prices for your state.