Used 2022 Audi Q3 for Sale nearBakersfield, CA
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,828
- Stock #:
- P1114181P
- VIN:
- WA1DECF30P1114181


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2023 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
62,828 mi
$19,637
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 17,203
- Stock #:
- P1113533P
- VIN:
- WA1DECF30P1113533

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2023 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
17,203 mi
$25,732
- 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
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 40,066
- Stock #:
- M1138378A
- VIN:
- WA1AUCF35M1138378

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2021 Audi Q3
quattro Premium 40 TFSI
40,066 mi
$20,776
- 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:
- 57,512
- Stock #:
- M1035926T
- VIN:
- WA1DECF37M1035926

2021 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
57,512 mi
$21,075
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 82,312
- Stock #:
- 260815
- VIN:
- WA1EEDF39P1086357

2023 Audi Q3
quattro Premium Plus S Line 45 TFSI
82,312 mi
$19,454
- 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:
- 26,191
- Stock #:
- TK14649
- VIN:
- WA1DECF30M1027943

2021 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
26,191 mi
$23,649
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- Brown (Pearl Beige)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 28,371
- Stock #:
- 22P04884
- VIN:
- WA1EECF35P1061790

2023 Audi Q3
quattro Premium Plus S Line 45 TFSI
28,371 mi
$27,972
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Rotor Gray w/Anthracite
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 12,191
- Stock #:
- P1110612P
- VIN:
- WA1DECF33P1110612

2023 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
12,191 mi
$27,783
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,828
- Stock #:
- P1114181P
- VIN:
- WA1DECF30P1114181

2023 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
62,828 mi
$19,637
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 14,234
- Stock #:
- 14P07160
- VIN:
- WA1DECF34P1151993

2023 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
14,234 mi
$27,927
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Rotor Gray W/Anthracite
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 20,505
- Stock #:
- UA5321
- VIN:
- WA1EECF31N1121819

2022 Audi Q3
quattro Premium Plus S Line 45 TFSI
20,505 mi
$27,080
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 25,637
- Stock #:
- P1083437P
- VIN:
- WA1DECF36P1083437

2023 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
25,637 mi
$24,621
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 17,203
- Stock #:
- P1113533P
- VIN:
- WA1DECF30P1113533

2023 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
17,203 mi
$25,732
CarGurus Analysis:
2022 Audi Q3
With 92 currently listed for sale near Bakersfield, CA and an average price of $26,995, 67.4% of 2022 Audi Q3s for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2022 Audi Q3 5 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2022 Q3 models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 11,079
- Stock #:
- P1147310P
- VIN:
- WA1EECF31P1147310

-$695
2023 Audi Q3
quattro Premium Plus S Line 45 TFSI
11,079 mi
$29,583
$28,973
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 11,581
- Stock #:
- P1154676P
- VIN:
- WA1DECF37P1154676

2023 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
11,581 mi
$26,082
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 184 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Navarra Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 90,304
- Stock #:
- 064020P
- VIN:
- WA1AUCF38M1064020

2021 Audi Q3
quattro Premium 40 TFSI
90,304 mi
$16,268
- Year:
- 2022
- 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:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,027
- Stock #:
- 28631566
- VIN:
- WA1EECF33N1147757

2022 Audi Q3
quattro Premium Plus S Line 45 TFSI
41,027 mi
$26,197
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 76,927
- Stock #:
- YAG4108
- VIN:
- WA1DECF37M1147304

-$995
2021 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
76,927 mi
$17,660
$16,665
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Pulse Orange
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 58,502
- Stock #:
- GH0098
- VIN:
- WA1DECF32P1019136

2023 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
58,502 mi
$20,026
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Navarra Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,136
- Stock #:
- P1033199P
- VIN:
- WA1DECF38P1033199

2023 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
30,136 mi
$24,118
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 13,489
- Stock #:
- U13995
- VIN:
- WA1EECF30P1147623

2023 Audi Q3
quattro Premium Plus S Line 45 TFSI
13,489 mi
$31,079
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 92,241
- Stock #:
- M5258
- VIN:
- WA1DECF37M1143933

2021 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
92,241 mi
$17,838
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Audi
- Model:
- Q3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Pulse Orange
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 58,502
- Stock #:
- GH0098
- VIN:
- WA1DECF32P1019136

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2023 Audi Q3
quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI
58,502 mi
$20,026
CarGurus Analysis: 2022 Audi Q3

Summary
With 92 currently listed for sale near Bakersfield, CA and an average price of $26,995, 67.4% of 2022 Audi Q3s for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2022 Audi Q3 5 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2022 Q3 models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2022 Audi Q3 stands out as a compact luxury SUV that blends a refined cabin with a confident road feel. It was part of the second-generation Q3, which grew by almost four inches and adopted a flatter, wider hood and sharper body creases for a more substantial look. Audi also gave it a more upscale feel inside, and the model’s overall appeal comes from that familiar Audi balance of sportiness and luxury.
For 2022, the Q3 gained a new infotainment operating system with quicker responses and expanded availability of many safety features. That year also brought blind-spot monitors with rear cross-traffic alert and parking sensors to the Premium trim, while the Premium Plus added a hands-free power liftgate function, interior ambient lighting, a surround-view camera system, and lane-keep assist. Wireless Apple CarPlay was offered with the optional Technology package, along with Amazon Alexa integration and a Sonos premium audio system. The Q3’s standard all-wheel drive, leather upholstery, heated front seats, and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support help it feel well equipped for the class.
There are tradeoffs, though. The Q3’s fuel economy is described as subpar, and some rivals offer more rear-seat space. Even so, the 2022 Audi Q3 remains appealing for buyers who want a small luxury SUV that feels polished, quiet, and easy to live with, while still offering a solid list of comfort, tech, and safety features.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $18,952
- Good/great deal percentage: 56.3%
- User rating: 4.75 / 5
- Total listings: 80
- Average price: $26,998
- Good/great deal percentage: 79.8%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 94
- Average price: $22,998
- Good/great deal percentage: 38.6%
- User rating: 4.6 / 5
- Total listings: 57
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 28, 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.
5.0 Overall rating
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Anonymous
Reviewed a 2022 Audi Q3 on Apr 30, 2022
This is a really nice car. I wanted something bigger than a sedan but not anything too big and this car is just the perfect size. The features are great and I am impressed with how the car looks both on the inside and externally. I also feel very safe based on the features included. To sum it up, this car offers a very pleasant driving experience.
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2022 Audi Q3 on Oct 5, 2021
Great looking car that handles well. One drawback is the Q3s dont come with remote starters. Other than that this car is a good value for your money.
Adam G
Reviewed a 2022 Audi Q3 on Feb 3, 2024
Very nice card. Nice interior, very comfortable seats and ride, not as sporty with acceleration as my BMW, but a very nice option
Stacy D
Reviewed a 2022 Audi Q3 on Aug 28, 2023
Love this car. Would compare it to VW. Great features.
2022 Audi Q3 Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| quattro Progressiv 45 TFSI | -- |
| quattro Technik 45 TFSI | -- |
| quattro Premium Plus 40 TFSI | $39,700 |
| quattro Premium 40 TFSI | $36,400 |
| quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI | $38,700 |
| quattro Premium Plus S Line 45 TFSI | $42,000 |
*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.
2022 Audi Q3 Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2022 Audi Q3 prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2022 Audi Q3 Pricing Analysis: Bakersfield, CA Market Report
Pricing by Nearby Locations
Market Area: Bakersfield, CA
Key Insights
- Lowest Prices in Santa Barbara: The city of Santa Barbara offers the lowest average price at $15,599, indicating a potentially higher inventory or lower demand.
- Highest Prices in Visalia and Fresno: Both Visalia and Fresno have the highest average prices at $23,005, suggesting strong demand or limited supply in these areas.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Los Angeles and Lancaster have a significant number of listings (134 and 104 respectively), which may contribute to more competitive pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Visalia, CA | 84 | $23,005 |
| Fresno, CA | 81 | $23,005 |
| Lancaster, CA | 104 | $20,970 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 134 | $21,104 |
| Santa Clarita, CA | 116 | $20,567 |
| Malibu, CA | 116 | $20,434 |
| Ventura, CA | 92 | $17,553 |
| Santa Barbara, CA | 82 | $15,599 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- AWD Trims Dominate Listings: The quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI is the most common trim with 92 listings, reflecting strong demand for AWD capabilities.
- Price Range Across Trims: The quattro Premium Plus S Line 45 TFSI has the highest MSRP at $42,000, indicating a premium for additional features and luxury.
- Limited Inventory for Base Trims: The quattro Premium Plus 40 TFSI has only 2 listings, suggesting limited availability and potentially higher demand for this trim.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| quattro Premium S Line 45 TFSI | 92 | $38,700 | AWD | 2.0L 228 hp I4 |
| quattro Premium Plus S Line 45 TFSI | 66 | $42,000 | AWD | 2.0L 228 hp I4 |
| quattro Premium 40 TFSI | 17 | $36,400 | AWD | 2.0L 184 hp I4 |
| quattro Premium Plus 40 TFSI | 2 | $39,700 | AWD | 2.0L 184 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2021 Audi Q3 shows a steep decline in value, priced at $17,913, which is approximately 47.4% below its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Newer Models: The 2023 Audi Q3 is priced at $26,998, reflecting a strong demand with only a 26.5% depreciation from its MSRP.
- Older Models Offer Bargains: The 2016 Audi Q3 is available at $10,900, representing a 67.6% depreciation, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $36,800 | $26,998 | -26.5% |
| 2021 | $34,000 | $17,913 | -47.4% |
| 2016 | $33,700 | $10,900 | -67.6% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 23, 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 2022 Audi Q3 cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $24,035 |
| Year-Round Low | $24,032 |
| Year-Round High | $27,070 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $27,068 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −11.21% |
Prices have softened 11.21% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 1,244 listings available, which gives you a meaningful pool to compare prices and equipment.
Is the 2022 Audi Q3 a good car?
Yes — the 5/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. The 2022 Audi Q3 stands out as a compact luxury SUV with a refined cabin and a confident road feel, and it aims to balance sportiness with luxury in a way that suits everyday driving. It also brings a more upscale interior, standard all-wheel drive, leather upholstery, heated front seats, and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support, which makes it appealing if you want a small luxury SUV that feels polished and easy to live with. The market also shows 39.6% of listings as good or great deals, which suggests there are still some attractive opportunities if you shop carefully.
Is the 2022 Audi Q3 reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
For 2022, the Q3 gained a new infotainment operating system with quicker responses and expanded availability of many safety features, which supports a more modern ownership experience. It also added blind-spot monitors with rear cross-traffic alert and parking sensors to the Premium trim, while the Premium Plus gained more convenience and driver-assist equipment. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is making sure the vehicle’s condition and maintenance history match its premium positioning.
What should I look for when buying a used 2022 Audi Q3?
Accident-free inventory is solid at 84.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.
You should prioritize a history report first, then confirm the vehicle’s condition with a close inspection of the cabin, electronics, and exterior. Because this model leans heavily on comfort and technology, it makes sense to focus on how well the infotainment, driver-assist features, and interior trim have held up. A careful test drive should also help you judge whether the ride, road noise, and overall feel match the polished character you expect.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2022 Audi Q3?
This is a moderate market, so you can be selective without expecting every listing to be a bargain.
- Deal availability: 39.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,244 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 11.21% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 84.7% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $24,032, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2022 Audi Q3's resale value?
The current average of $24,035 sits slightly below last year's $27,068.
That price movement suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help future buyers but may pressure resale returns if you sell soon. If you buy at the right price and keep the vehicle in strong condition, you may be better positioned to limit depreciation losses. The Q3’s premium image and broad appeal can still support demand, especially for well-kept examples with desirable equipment.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2022 Audi Q3 or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2022 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2022 if:
- 39.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is solid at 84.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 11.21% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2021 if:
- At $21,023, the 2021 costs less than the current year's $24,035 average.
- It offers engaging driving dynamics and useful technology.
The bottom line: You should lean toward the 2022 if you want the newer model-year updates, stronger feature availability, and a market that still offers decent deal potential. If your priority is spending less up front, the 2021 is the better value path, especially if you can live with its older feature set and want to save several thousand dollars.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 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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