| 14 version of the engine | 123 | | Typ | RS Q3 | RS Q3 | 2.0 TDI | 2.0 TDI quattro | 2.0 TDI ultra |
| Engine | benzynowy, turbo | benzynowy, turbo | turbo diesel | turbo diesel | turbo diesel |
| Type of injection | bezpośredni | bezpośredni | Common rail | Common rail | Common rail |
| Engine Code | CTSA | CTSA | CFFB | CFFB | |
| Years of mounting | 2013-2014 | od 2015 | 2011-2014 | 2011-2014 | od 2014 |
| Cylinders/valves | R5/20 | R5/20 | R4/16 | R4/16 | R4/16 |
| Displacement [cm³] | 2480 | 2480 | 1968 | 1968 | 1968 |
| Power [kW/PS/RPM] | 228/310/5200 | 250/340/5300 | 103/140/4200 | 103/140/4200 | 110/150/3500 |
| Torque [Nm/RPM] | 420/1500-5200 | 450/1600-5300 | 320/1750-2500 | 320/1750-2500 | 340/1750-2800 |
| Timing gear | łańcuch | łańcuch | pasek | pasek | pasek |
| Particle filter | - | - | tak (DPF) | tak (DPF) | tak (DPF) |
| Gearbox | aut. S-tronic 7b | aut. S-tronic 7b | manualna 6b | manual. 6b/aut. 7b | manualna 6b |
| Drivetrain | 4x4 (sprz. wielopłytk.) | 4x4 (sprz. wielopłytk.) | przedni | 4x4 (sprz. wielopłytk.) | przedni |
| Brakes, front/rear | tarcz. went./t. went. | tarcz. went./t. went. | tarcz. went./t. went. | tarcz. went./t. went. | tarcz. went./t. went. |
| Front suspension | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona |
| Rear suspension | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe |
| Curb weight [kg] | 1655 | 1655 | 1445 | 1535/1570 | 1485 |
| Body dimensions [mm] | 4410/1841/1580 | 4411/1841/1580 | 4385/1831/1590 | 4385/1831/1590 | 4385/1831/1590 |
| Luggage capacity [l] | 356/1261 | 356/1261 | 460/1365 | 460/1365 | 460/1365 |
| Acceleration 0-100km/h (0-62mph) [s] | 5,2 | 4,8 | 9,9 | 9,9 | 9,6 |
| Top speed [km/h] | 250 | 250 | 202 | 197/198 | 204 |
| Fuel cons. (city/h-way/comb.) [l/100km] | 12,2/6,9/8,8 | 11,6/6,6/8,4 | 6,2/4,7/5,2 | 6,8/5,2/5,8 | 5,3/4,1/4,6 |
| Fuel tank capacity [l] | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| Ratio kg/PS | 5.34 | 4.87 | 10.32 | 10.96/11.21 | 9.9 |