Audi Q3 vs Honda CR-V vs Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Overview

Specification Audi Q3 Honda CR-V Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Brand Audi Honda Chevrolet
Model Q3 CR-V Silverado 1500
Year 2026 2026 2026
Type Suv
Body Style SUV Compact Crossover SUV Full-Size Pickup Truck

Pricing

Specification Audi Q3 Honda CR-V Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Current Price $43,700 $37,899 – $38,650 $53,599 – $54,800
MSRP $43,700 $38,650 $54,800
Dealer Price $42,300 $37,299 $52,499

Engine & Performance

Specification Audi Q3 Honda CR-V Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Engine 2.0L TFSI Turbocharged Inline 4-Cylinder 1.5L Turbo Inline-4 5.3L EcoTec3 V8
Horsepower 255 hp @ 5,250-6,500 rpm 190 hp 355 hp
Torque 273 lb-ft @ 1,650-4,500 rpm 179 lb-ft 383 lb-ft
0–60 mph 5.5 sec (0-60 mph) Approx. 8.0 sec (0-60 mph) Approx. 6.1 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 130 mph (electronically limited) Approx. 116 mph Approx. 112 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Audi Q3 Honda CR-V Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Fuel Type Regular / Premium Unleaded Gasoline Gasoline Gasoline
Mileage / MPG 25 MPGe combined (22 City / 29 Hwy) 29 MPG combined 18 MPG combined (EPA est., configuration dependent)
Range (EV) 410 miles total highway tank range N/A N/A
Emissions 320 g/mi CO2 Meets applicable U.S. federal and state standards Meets applicable U.S. federal and state standards
Battery 12V starter battery N/A N/A
Charging N/A N/A N/A

Ratings

Specification Audi Q3 Honda CR-V Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Expert Rating 4.6/10 4.7/10 4.5/10
Community Reviews 920 1340 870
Performance Score 8.9 8.2 8.8
Comfort Score 8.8 9.2 8.6
Safety Score Audi Pre Sense Safety Suite 9.4 8.9
Fuel Economy Score 8.6 9.0 7.9
Technology Score 9.6 8.8 9.0
Value Score 8.9 9.0 8.7

Verdict

Specification Audi Q3 Honda CR-V Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Pros Standard 255 hp 2.0L TFSI Turbo engine provides best-in-class acceleration (0-60 mph in 5.5s); Standard quattro All-Whee... Spacious and practical cabin design; Strong standard and available safety tech; Comfortable ride and quiet interior; Com... Strong maximum towing capability; Broad engine and trim lineup; Useful trailer and bed technologies; Large infotainment...
Cons Max towing capability remains light-duty at 1,500 lbs; Rear cargo space behind second row is slightly smaller than the B... Acceleration is adequate rather than sporty; Higher trims increase total cost quickly; No dedicated performance-oriented... Ride quality can feel firm on rough surfaces; Fuel economy is average for the segment; Some advanced features locked to...