Used 2020 Audi Q3 for Sale nearColumbus, OH
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ibis White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 57,198
- Stock #:
- 75L1122694T1
- VIN:
- WA1AECF37L1122694


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2020 Audi Q3
quattro Premium 45 TFSI
57,198 mi
$20,393
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 90,908
- Stock #:
- J1412C
- VIN:
- WA1DECF38L1007521

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2020 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
90,908 mi
$17,785
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,496
- Stock #:
- I262629A
- VIN:
- WA1FECF39L1015314

Sponsored Listing
2020 Audi Q3
quattro Prestige S Line 45 TFSI
41,496 mi
$24,947
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ibis White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 57,198
- Stock #:
- 75L1122694T1
- VIN:
- WA1AECF37L1122694

2020 Audi Q3
quattro Premium 45 TFSI
57,198 mi
$20,393
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Chronos Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 84,840
- Stock #:
- 9037LA
- VIN:
- WA1EECF38K1071822

2019 Audi Q3
45 TFSI quattro Premium Plus S Line
84,840 mi
$18,723
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 184 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mythos Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 86,888
- Stock #:
- PB10569
- VIN:
- WA1AUCF36M1086758

2021 Audi Q3
quattro Premium 40 TFSI
86,888 mi
$17,584
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 35,448
- Stock #:
- 39428B
- VIN:
- WA1EECF38M1118057

2021 Audi Q3
quattro Premium Plus S Line 45 TFSI
35,448 mi
$25,826
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 90,908
- Stock #:
- J1412C
- VIN:
- WA1DECF38L1007521

2020 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
90,908 mi
$17,785
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 184 hp 2L I4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 56,697
- Stock #:
- 7622B
- VIN:
- WA1AUCF30M1068921

2021 Audi Q3
quattro Premium 40 TFSI
56,697 mi
$20,846
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 136,284
- Stock #:
- 023867
- VIN:
- WA1AECF3XL1023867

2020 Audi Q3
quattro Premium 45 TFSI
136,284 mi
$12,736
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,496
- Stock #:
- I262629A
- VIN:
- WA1FECF39L1015314

2020 Audi Q3
quattro Prestige S Line 45 TFSI
41,496 mi
$24,947
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 23,457
- Stock #:
- 025300
- VIN:
- WA1AECF31L1025300

2020 Audi Q3
quattro Premium 45 TFSI
23,457 mi
$23,353
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 44,025
- Stock #:
- 052094
- VIN:
- WA1EECF31M1052094

2021 Audi Q3
quattro Premium Plus S Line 45 TFSI
44,025 mi
$24,254
CarGurus Analysis:
2020 Audi Q3
With 88 currently listed for sale and an average price of $19,319, 33.0% of 2020 Audi Q3 listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2020 Audi Q3 4.6 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2020 Audi Q3 listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 106,480
- VIN:
- WA1DECF37L1009910

2020 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
106,480 mi
$15,068
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Glacier White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 60,985
- Stock #:
- PM022310
- VIN:
- WA1EECF37M1022310

2021 Audi Q3
quattro Premium Plus S Line 45 TFSI
60,985 mi
$22,611
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mythos Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 86,012
- Stock #:
- 3487A
- VIN:
- WA1EECF37M1006298

-$500
2021 Audi Q3
quattro Premium Plus S Line 45 TFSI
86,012 mi
$18,940
$18,440
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Turbo Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Rotor Gray w/Anthracite
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 51,879
- Stock #:
- 20375
- VIN:
- WA1FECF35L1092486

2020 Audi Q3
quattro Prestige S Line 45 TFSI
51,879 mi
$23,687
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 58,888
- Stock #:
- 29046734
- VIN:
- WA1EECF36L1005920

2020 Audi Q3
quattro Premium Plus S Line 45 TFSI
58,888 mi
$21,997
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 67,787
- Stock #:
- L1037744
- VIN:
- WA1FECF31L1037744

2020 Audi Q3
quattro Prestige S Line 45 TFSI
67,787 mi
$23,363
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,425
- Stock #:
- 075759
- VIN:
- WA1AECF35K1075759

2019 Audi Q3
45 TFSI quattro Premium
70,425 mi
$14,099
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 83,404
- Stock #:
- 7932
- VIN:
- WA1AECF37L1006346

2020 Audi Q3
quattro Premium 45 TFSI
83,404 mi
$17,197
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 58,546
- Stock #:
- 28615930
- VIN:
- WA1DECF34L1021237

2020 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
58,546 mi
$22,997
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Chronos Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 89,926
- Stock #:
- L1125292
- VIN:
- WA1AECF32L1125292

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2020 Audi Q3
quattro Premium 45 TFSI
89,926 mi
$15,393
$14,393
CarGurus Analysis: 2020 Audi Q3

Summary
With 88 currently listed for sale and an average price of $19,319, 33.0% of 2020 Audi Q3 listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2020 Audi Q3 4.6 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2020 Audi Q3 listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2020 Audi Q3 stands out as a compact luxury SUV that blends Audi’s familiar refinement with a practical, easy-to-live-with size. It sits in the brand’s entry-level SUV role, and its appeal comes from the way it balances sportiness and luxury rather than chasing extremes. For shoppers who want a smaller Audi with a polished feel, that middle-ground character is a major part of the Q3’s identity.
For 2020, the Q3 carried a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine rated at 228 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. It needed about 7.5 seconds to reach 60 mph, and the writeup notes that while the power deficit was noticeable, the Q3 cornered with confidence. The ride was on the firm side, but not to a fault, which helps explain why it can feel composed and secure even if it is not the quickest choice in its class.
The 2020 Q3 also offered a well-equipped cabin with leather upholstery, heated front seats, an 8.8-inch infotainment touchscreen, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and forward-collision warning with automatic emergency braking. Buyers looking for more convenience could step up to trims that added features such as blind-spot monitors with rear cross-traffic alert, lane-departure warning, parking sensors, adaptive cruise control, and a surround-view camera system. At the same time, the model’s drawbacks are worth noting: fuel economy was described as subpar, and some rivals offered more rear-seat space.
Other model years to consider
- 2021 Audi Q3
- Average price: $20,095
- Good/great deal percentage: 38.6%
- User rating: 4.75 / 5
- Total listings: 114
- 2023 Audi Q3
- Average price: $20,000
- Good/great deal percentage: 74.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 98
- 2022 Audi Q3
- Average price: $24,263
- Good/great deal percentage: 50.0%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 106
Similar models to consider
- 2020 BMW X1
- Average price: $15,770
- Good/great deal percentage: 32.9%
- User rating: 4.6 / 5
- Total listings: 76
- 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA
- Average price: $18,198
- Good/great deal percentage: 16.0%
- User rating: 4.43 / 5
- Total listings: 100
- 2020 Lexus NX
- Average price: $23,671
- Good/great deal percentage: 64.4%
- User rating: 4.8 / 5
- Total listings: 90
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 19, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
4.6 Overall rating
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Anonymous
Reviewed a 2020 Audi Q3 on Mar 25, 2023
The Audi Q3 is a great car. It’s not as roomy as a true SUV but it has most of the upgrades I was looking for: all wheel drive, digital dash board, touch screen, several different driving modes, sun roof. What it’s missing: the panels are plastic, passenger seat is manual, doesn’t have the wireless charging station, the camera isn’t as clear as I would like. The sports package for the Q3 Quattro is worth the upgrade.
Yaskara C
Reviewed a 2020 Audi Q3 on Feb 20, 2022
The car is amazing and it’s a much smaller version of the Q5. Personally I felt cramped inside and will be purchasing the Q5 instead.
Kim D
Reviewed a 2020 Audi Q3 on Apr 24, 2023
Smooth drive. Solid doors. AC works great . Good gas mileage. Love the colour.
tom c
Reviewed a 2020 Audi Q3 on Aug 6, 2020
Beautiful, responsive, smooth ride, lots of standard equipment, high tech.
2020 Audi Q3 Trims
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2020 Audi Q3 Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2020 Audi Q3 prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2020 Audi Q3 Pricing Analysis: Columbus, OH Market Report
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Columbus, OH
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: The Dayton, OH market leads with an average price of $23,099, indicating a premium demand in that area.
- Best Value: The Akron, OH market offers the lowest average price at $16,533, presenting a more affordable option for shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: The Newark, OH area has the most listings at 86, suggesting a robust supply that may stabilize pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, OH | 86 | $19,319 |
| Marion, OH | 79 | $19,319 |
| Dayton, OH | 79 | $23,099 |
| Akron, OH | 70 | $16,533 |
| Toledo, OH | 64 | $19,590 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI trim has the highest inventory with 90 listings, indicating strong consumer interest.
- Premium Spread: The quattro Prestige S Line 45 TFSI is priced at $42,900, the highest MSRP among trims, reflecting its premium features.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims feature AWD, which may contribute to consistent pricing across the board.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI | 90 | $36,000 | AWD | 2.0L 228 hp I4 |
| quattro Premium Plus S Line 45 TFSI | 77 | $39,100 | AWD | 2.0L 228 hp I4 |
| quattro Premium 45 TFSI | 21 | $34,700 | AWD | 2.0L 228 hp I4 |
| quattro Prestige S Line 45 TFSI | 11 | $42,900 | AWD | 2.0L 228 hp I4 |
| quattro Premium Plus 45 TFSI | 2 | $37,800 | AWD | 2.0L 228 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2025 model year has a starting MSRP of $37,400, with an average price of $26,248, indicating significant depreciation.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2017 model year shows the steepest depreciation at -66.6%, highlighting the rapid value loss for older models.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2020 model year is priced at $19,319, which is significantly lower than its starting MSRP of $34,700, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,400 | $26,248 | -29.8% |
| 2024 | $37,400 | $31,176 | -16.6% |
| 2023 | $36,800 | $20,500 | -44.3% |
| 2022 | $36,400 | $24,570 | -32.5% |
| 2021 | $34,000 | $20,362 | -40.1% |
| 2020 | $34,700 | $19,319 | -44.3% |
| 2018 | $32,900 | $16,435 | -50.0% |
| 2017 | $31,800 | $10,620 | -66.6% |
| 2016 | $33,700 | $13,558 | -59.8% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 14, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2020 Audi Q3 cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $20,216 |
| Year-Round Low | $19,987 |
| Year-Round High | $21,748 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $21,761 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −7.10% |
Prices have softened 7.10% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 712 listings available, which suggests you have a reasonable amount of inventory to compare.
Is the 2020 Audi Q3 a good car?
Yes — the 2020 Audi Q3 earns a 4.6/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. Drivers consistently praise its smooth ride, high-tech features, and solid build quality, and many also like the all-wheel-drive setup and the upscale feel of the cabin. For you, that makes it a good fit if you want a compact luxury SUV that emphasizes refinement, comfort, and everyday usability over maximum space or outright performance. With 37.5% of listings marked as good or great deals, there is still some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2020 Audi Q3 reliable?
Owners rate it 4.6/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The user feedback also points to a dependable-feeling ownership experience, with comments about solid build quality and a trouble-free, long-term impression from many drivers. That said, used buyers should still focus on maintenance history and condition, since even well-liked luxury SUVs can carry higher repair risk if they have been neglected.
What should I look for when buying a used 2020 Audi Q3?
Accident-free inventory is solid at 76.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.
You should start with a history report to confirm accident status, title status, and service records before you get too far into the process. Then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially for signs of wear in the cabin, electronics, and suspension. Because this model is valued for refinement, you will want to pay close attention to overall condition and how well the vehicle has been maintained.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2020 Audi Q3?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently but should move quickly on standout listings.
- Deal availability: 37.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 712 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 7.10% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 76.7% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $19,987, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2020 Audi Q3's resale value?
The current average of $20,216 sits slightly below last year's $21,761.
That softer pricing suggests the market has become a bit more favorable for buyers, which can put some pressure on future resale if the trend continues. For you as a seller, that means condition, mileage, and service history matter even more when it is time to list. Well-kept examples should still hold appeal because shoppers in this segment tend to value a polished driving feel and upscale presentation.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.6/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2020 Audi Q3 or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2020 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2020 if:
- 37.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is solid at 76.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 7.10% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4.6/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2019 if:
- At $18,846, the 2019 costs less than the current year's $20,216 average.
- It feels larger and more polished than the previous Q3.
Consider the 2021 if:
- At $20,877, the 2021 costs more than the current year's $20,216 average.
- It adds more high-tech safety features and option-package flexibility.
The bottom line: If you want the best balance of price, satisfaction, and available inventory, the 2020 is the primary path to consider. If your budget is tighter, the 2019 is the better value play, while the 2021 makes sense if you want the newer feature set and are willing to pay more.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 13, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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