Why was the Audi Q3 Sportback discontinued?
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Poor sales. Below are the specific details regarding the relevant content: Introduction: The Audi Q3 is an SUV based on the same PQ35 platform as the Volkswagen Tiguan, positioned below the Q7 and Q5 in Audi's model lineup. To differentiate it from Volkswagen models, the Audi Q3 was tuned for a more dynamic driving performance and a luxurious, distinctive exterior. It was equipped with adaptive dampers, similar to those found in the TT. Powertrain: Audi initially offered three four-cylinder engines for the Q3. The standard gasoline model featured a 170-horsepower 2.0TFSI engine, while the top-tier Q3 model was equipped with the 211-horsepower 2.0TFSI engine from the Q5, achieving a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 6.9 seconds. The 2.0TDI diesel engine had a maximum power output of 140 horsepower.