The 2019 Audi Q3 typically takes about 5 quarts (4.7 liters) of engine oil with the filter for the common US-spec 2.0-liter turbo engine.
Oil capacity varies by engine and market. Some Q3 models were offered with a smaller 1.4-liter TFSI in certain regions, which uses roughly 4.5 quarts (4.3 liters) with a filter. Always reference the owner’s manual or the under-hood oil cap for the exact figure for your specific vehicle.
Engine options and oil capacity
The following figures reflect typical capacities by engine configuration you may encounter on the 2019 Q3. These assume you are replacing both oil and the filter.
- 2.0L TFSI (US market): approximately 5.0 quarts (4.7 L) with filter
- 1.4L TFSI (some markets): approximately 4.5 quarts (4.3 L) with filter
These values are meant as practical guidelines for planning an oil service. Always verify the exact quantity from the vehicle’s manual or Audi’s service data before pouring in oil.
Oil type and service recommendations
Oil type matters as much as quantity. For most 2019 Q3 engines, a fully synthetic oil meeting VW/Audi specifications is recommended. Commonly, an SAE 0W-40 or 5W-40 viscosity that complies with the appropriate VW 502.00/504.00 standards is used, depending on the engine and climate. Always follow the exact specification listed in the owner’s manual and perform the change at the recommended interval, using a new oil filter and proper disposal practices. After adding oil, recheck the level with the dipstick and allow the engine to run briefly to settle the oil before taking a final measurement.
Summary
In short, the 2019 Audi Q3’s oil capacity depends on the engine: about 5 quarts (4.7 L) with filter for the US 2.0L TFSI, and about 4.5 quarts (4.3 L) with filter for the 1.4L TFSI used in some markets. Always confirm with the manual or dealer data and use the recommended synthetic oil and viscosity for your specific model.