{"product_id":"2016-2019-for-audi-q3-sq3-8u5-rsq3-style-honeycomb-grille","title":"2016-2019 For Audi Q3 SQ3 8U.5 RSQ3 Style Honeycomb Grille","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransform the front end of your 2016‑2019 Audi Q3 or SQ3 (8U.5 facelift) with an aggressive RSQ3‑style honeycomb front grille. The facelifted first‑generation Q3 features sharper LED headlights and a more angular bumper, but the factory grille still uses plain horizontal slats that look dated. Our aftermarket upper grille replaces the factory Singleframe grille with a deep, race‑inspired hexagonal honeycomb pattern — the aggressive look of the RSQ3 — instantly giving your compact SUV a much more modern, sporty, and aggressive face.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike cheap, ill‑fitting eBay grilles that crack and fade, our grille is injection‑molded from premium \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUV‑stabilized ABS polymer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – the same durable, impact‑resistant material used in OEM bumpers. The deep gloss black finish is ready to install out of the box, with no painting required. This grille is specifically designed to fit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall 2016‑2019 Q3 and SQ3 models (8U.5 facelift)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLower mesh is not included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e but can be purchased separately as an add‑on (please contact us for availability).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⚠️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant fitment information:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This grille fits the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efacelift 8U.5 generation (2016‑2019)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – easily identifiable by the angular LED headlights and a larger, more angular grille with horizontal slats. It does \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNOT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e fit the pre‑facelift 8U (2011‑2015) which has rounder headlights and a different bumper shape. Also, please confirm whether your vehicle has front PDC sensors (parking sensors) – we offer versions with integrated cutouts. Send us a photo of your front bumper if unsure – we will confirm fitment within 2 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eServing both individual enthusiasts (B2C) and businesses (B2B):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ US warehouse for fast shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ CE certified for quality assurance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ 1‑year warranty for peace of mind\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Factory direct – competitive pricing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Dropshipping \u0026amp; wholesale programs available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Custom OEM\/ODM orders welcome (any color, carbon fiber, logo placement)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 Key Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. Aggressive RSQ3‑Style Honeycomb Mesh Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGive your Q3 or SQ3 the unmistakable front‑end identity of the RSQ3. This upper grille features a tightly woven hexagonal honeycomb pattern that replaces the factory horizontal slats. The deep gloss black finish creates a striking contrast against any body color, from Glacier White to Mythos Black, and dramatically enhances the sporty character of your 8U.5 Q3.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. OEM‑Grade Precision Fitment for 8U.5 Facelift (2016‑2019)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur grille is engineered using \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3D scanning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of the original facelift Q3 front bumper to ensure a perfect, gap‑free fit. It mounts directly to factory attachment points using the OEM hardware – no modifications, no adhesives required. Integrated PDC sensor ports are available – simply select the correct option at checkout. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The facelift Q3 grille is larger and more angular than the pre‑facelift version – our grille matches the facelift dimensions exactly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Premium UV‑Stabilized ABS Polymer Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured from high‑quality, UV‑stabilized ABS plastic – the same durable, impact‑resistant material used in factory bumpers and body panels. The deep gloss black finish is UV‑protected to resist fading, yellowing, and bubbling even after years of sun exposure. The grille is lightweight yet exceptionally strong, with excellent resistance to road debris, stone chips, and temperature extremes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. Enhanced Airflow \u0026amp; Engine Cooling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe open honeycomb mesh design allows for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esignificantly improved airflow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to the radiator, intercooler (on 2.0 TFSI models), and cooling system. The honeycomb structure reduces airflow resistance compared to the factory slatted design, helping keep your engine running cooler – particularly beneficial for tuned SQ3s or hot climate driving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5. Plug‑and‑Play Direct Replacement – Bumper Removal Required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe grille is designed as a straightforward swap for the factory unit using OEM mounting points and hardware. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront bumper removal is required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as per genuine Audi replacement procedures – this ensures proper fitment and access to all attachment points. Professional installation is recommended for those unfamiliar with Q3 front‑end disassembly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudi Q3, SQ3 (8U.5 facelift) – 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFacelift 8U.5 (NOT for pre‑facelift 2011‑2015)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpper front grille only (lower mesh available separately – contact us)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrim Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFits both standard Q3 and SQ3 (S‑line)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePDC Integration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt‑in PDC sensor ports – select “With PDC Sensors” if your vehicle has front parking sensors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium UV‑Stabilized ABS Polymer \/ Prepreg Forged Carbon Fiber (optional)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh‑Gloss Black (UV‑resistant, ready to install) \/ Custom painted finish available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRSQ3‑Style Honeycomb Mesh, OEM+ Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMesh Pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHexagonal honeycomb, open design for maximum airflow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirect replacement – uses OEM factory mounting points and hardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.5‑2 hours – professional installation recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKit Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 × Upper honeycomb grille with emblem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCE certified (EU safety \u0026amp; material compliance)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 year (manufacturing defects, fading, warping, cracking)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarehouse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSA (fast domestic shipping)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 29.1059%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustom Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5331%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustom painted to any color, forged carbon fiber, logo debossing, custom mesh patterns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003e What’s in the Box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 ×\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e RSQ3‑style honeycomb upper front grille+LOGO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Safety Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation Time:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1.5‑2 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Intermediate (3\/5) – Professional installation strongly recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 20-Year Specialization: 158000+ bumpers installed since 2006.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Worldwide delivery. In-stock US orders ship within 1-3 business days. International orders: 22-25 business days. Free shipping \u0026amp;amp; no sales tax(Continental US only).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReturns:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e If the kit does not fit, arrives damaged, or you are unsatisfied, return it within 15 days as long as it remains uninstalled and unpainted – free return shipping for genuine fitment issues. Combined with our 1-year warranty, this risk-free policy gives body shops, resellers, and DIYers complete confidence when ordering For Audi facelift kits. Contact us for wholesale pricing and US stock availability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ1: Will this grille fit my 2017 Audi Q3 (facelift 8U.5)?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Yes. This grille fits all 2016‑2019 facelift Q3 and SQ3 models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ2: Will it fit my 2014 Audi Q3 (pre‑facelift)?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: No. The pre‑facelift 8U (2011‑2015) has a different bumper and grille shape. We do not currently offer a grille for that generation – please contact us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ3: Does this grille include the lower mesh?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: No – this listing is for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eupper front grille only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The lower mesh is not included. Please contact us if you need a matching lower mesh – we may be able to offer it separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ4: Does my Q3 have PDC sensors?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Many facelift Q3 and SQ3 models (especially higher trims) came with front parking sensors (PDC). Look for small circular sensors in the front grille area. If you have them, select “With PDC Sensors” at checkout. Our grille includes the necessary mounting holes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ5: Is the Audi rings badge included?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The standard option includes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eno emblem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – you should reuse your factory rings. We offer RSQ3, SQ3, and Quattro badge options at checkout. The rings badge is typically separate; we recommend reusing your factory rings for perfect fitment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ6: Are these real carbon fiber?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The standard version is premium gloss black ABS. We also offer a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emade‑to‑order prepreg forged carbon fiber version\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for customers seeking the ultimate lightweight upgrade. 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