Audi · 2016–2026
Audi Q2
The Audi Q2 is a subcompact luxury crossover SUV developed and manufactured by the German car manufacturer Audi, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. It was first unveiled to the public on 1 March 2016 at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show and built on the Volkswagen Group MQB A1 platform as the Mk7 series Volkswagen Golf. The car is manufactured at the headquarters of Audi in Ingolstadt, Germany; by FAW-Volkswagen in Foshan, China; and in Relizane, Algeria by SOVAC-Volkswagen.
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Overview
The Q2 has been sold in European markets since November 2016. Unlike Audi's other crossovers, the Q2 is not sold in the United States or Canada. A long-wheelbase version called the Q2L is sold in China. The Q2L e-tron is an all-electric version that has been built and sold in China since November 2019. Powered by a 38 kWh lithium-ion battery of Chinese supplier Contemporary Amperex Technology, the Q2L e-tron has a range of 265 kilometres (165 miles) on one charge and a top speed of 150 km/h (93 mph). Its electric motor delivers the maximum power of 100 kW (134 hp) and maximum torque of 290 N⋅m (214 lb⋅ft). The SQ2 was previewed in 2018 at the Paris Motor Show. It is equipped with a 2.0 TFSI 4-cylinder which makes 295 hp (220 kW; 299 PS) at 5,200 rpm. The top speed is electronically limited to 250 km/h (155 mph). In February 2022, Volkswagen AG confirmed that the Audi Q2 will not see a second generation and will instead be discontinued without a direct successor planned after the model completes its life cycle, due to poor sales and plans to shift Audi into selling larger premium crossovers and SUVs. Design. The Q2's front face is formed flat and in an upwards slant, like the other models of Audi's Q Series. The interior incorporates a 5.8-inch Audi MMI display and a 12.3-inch virtual cockpit display. The car also employs an LED ambient lighting system, which projects differently coloured light into the car, depending on the time of day. The Q2 subcompact SUV has multiple trim levels: SE, Sport S line Technik Edition #1 Black edition
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Specifications
- name
- Audi Q2
- Manufacturer
- Audi AG
- Production
- 2016 – April 2026, 887,231 units
- Model years
- 2017–2026
- Assembly
- Germany: Ingolstadt, China: Foshan (FAW-VW: Q2L), Algeria: Relizane (SOVAC)
- Designer
- Matthias Fink and Dre Ahn under Marc Lichte
- Class
- Subcompact luxury crossover SUV
- Body style
- 5-door SUV
- Layout
- Front-engine, front-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive, Front-motor, front-wheel-drive (Q2L 30 e-tron)
- Platform
- Volkswagen Group MQB A1
- Related
- Volkswagen T-Roc, Volkswagen Taos/Tharu, SEAT Ateca, Škoda Karoq, Audi A3 Mk3
- Engine
- Petrol:, 1.0 TFSI I3 turbo, 1.4 TFSI COD I4 turbo, 2.0 TFSI I4 turbo, Diesel:, 1.6 TDI I4 turbo, 2.0 TDI I4 turbo
- Transmission
- 6-speed manual, 7-speed S tronic automatic, 8-speed Tiptronic automatic, Single-speed fixed gear (Q2L e-tron)
- Battery
- 38 kWh Li-ion (Q2L e-Tron)
- Wheelbase
- 2601 mm, 2628 mm (Q2L)
- Length
- 4191 mm, 4229 mm (Q2L)
- Width
- 1794 mm
- Height
- 1508 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1205 kg
- Successor
- Audi A3 allstreet, Audi A2 e-tron
- sp
- us
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Sources
- Wikidata — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22927297CC0 1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audi_Q2CC BY-SA 4.0 · Text © Wikipedia contributors; revision 1374614553 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Audi_Q2_FL_IMG_4088.jpgCC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo: Alexander Migl · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Manufacturer website (link only) — https://www.audi.de/q2Link only; no content copied · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.