Head to head · Coupe SUV
Audi Q3 Sportback vs BMW X4
On value retention, reliability, fuel economy and insurance, the Audi Q3 Sportback and BMW X4 finish level — the right pick comes down to which measures matter most to you.
| Measure | Audi Q3 Sportback | BMW X4 |
|---|---|---|
| Est. value, ~3 years old | £22,650 (2023, 23,500 mi) | £26,550 (2023, 28,000 mi) |
| Value kept after 3 years | 64% | 64% |
| Reliability (MOT-derived, /100) | 70 | 83 · wins |
| Average mpg | 40 · wins | 34 |
| Insurance group | 30 | 30 |
| Road tax / year | £195 | £195 |
| Typical annual service | £290 | £290 |
Valuations are each model's ~3-year-old example at typical mileage, through the same model behind the profiles. Adjust mileage, trim and condition in the interactive comparison →
Q3 Sportback vs X4 — quick answers
Which is more reliable, the Q3 Sportback or the X4?
The BMW X4 scores higher on Forecourt's MOT-derived reliability measure — 83 against the Audi Q3 Sportback's 70 out of 100.
How much does a used Q3 Sportback cost compared with a X4?
A roughly three-year-old Audi Q3 Sportback is worth about £22,650 at typical mileage, against about £26,550 for the equivalent BMW X4.