The 14 Best Luxury Compact SUVs

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12. 2016 Audi Q3

Starting price: $33,700

The 2016 Audi Q3 is one of the top luxury compact SUVs sold today. The automobile rates extremely high for safety, but the interior cabin and cargo space are below average when compared to equivalent models of the same class of auto. The U.S. News and World Report rating of the auto is a 7.8 overall, 7.8 critic’s rating, 7.8 performance, 7.8 interior, and 10.0 for safety. The stock engine in the Q3 is a 2.0 liter turbo-four cylinder rated at 200 horsepower and combined with front-wheel drive and a six-speed automatic transmission. Quattro all-wheel drive is available as a dealer option, and the gas mileage rating of the vehicle is 20 MPG (city) and 29 MPG (highway). The Q3 can go from zero to 60 MPH in 7.8 seconds, and the maximum speed of the SUV is 126 MPH.