Audi has launched its Q3 compact SUV in India with with two variants, giving it a new entry level line alongside the A4 sedan.

But only 500 units were available for the first phase of ‘booking’ at 19 dealers.

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“The launch of the Audi Q3 is in line with our top-down strategy for India. It leads the way for the four rings to enter a new segment in India with ever increasing customer groups demanding for luxury mobility in a compact form,” Michael Audi India chief Michael Perschke told .

The well equipped Q3 competes with BMW’s X1 and has a two-litre turbodiesel engine and four wheel drive.

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