Audi Q8 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Q8 vs C-Class
Key Highlights | Audi Q8 | Mercedes-Benz C-Class |
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Price | Rs.1.17 Cr | Rs.59.40 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 2995 cc | 1497 cc |
Power | 335.34 bhp @ 5200-6400 rpm | 201 bhp |
Mileage/Range | 10 kmpl | 16.9 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
Q8 specifications | C-Class specifications | |
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On Road Price | 1.39 Cr Price Breakup | 68.67 Lakh Price Breakup |
Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
User Rating | 4.2 | 4.6 |
Boot Space (Litres) | 605 Litres | 480 Litres |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Engine Displacement | 2995 cc | 1497 cc |
Max Power (bhp @rpm) | 335.34 bhp @ 5200-6400 rpm | 201 bhp |
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Exterior
Q8 Exterior | C-Class Exterior | |
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Sunroof Type | Panoramic | Panoramic |
Sunroof | Yes | Yes |
Power Windows | Yes | Front only |
Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Electrically Adjustable & Retractable |
Turn Indicators on ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
Rear Wiper | Yes | No |
Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes |
Bootlid Opener | Yes | Electric Tailgate Release |
Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | Yes |
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | LED |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Projector headlight | - | Yes |
Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Q8 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | C-Class Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Front Suspension | Five-link Suspension with Tubular Anti-roll Bar and Adaptive Air Springs | Independent and 4-link with Coil Springs |
Rear Suspension | Five-link Suspension with Tubular Anti-roll Bar and Adaptive Air Springs | Independent& Multi-link with Coil Springs |
Front Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Rear Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Wheels | Alloy | Alloy |
Spare Wheel | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Tyre Size | 285/45 R21 | 225/50 R17 |
Rear Tyre Size | 285/45 R21 | 225/50 R17 |
Turning Radius | - | 5.61 meters |
Tyre Size Spare | 225/55 R18 | 235/50 R18 |
Wheels Size | R21 | R17 |
Instrumentation
Q8 Instrumentation | C-Class Instrumentation | |
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Low Fuel Level Warning | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable Cluster Brightness | Yes | Yes |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Analogue |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Shift Indicator | Yes | No |
Tachometer | Digital | Analogue |
Speedometer | Digital | Analogue |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Avg fuel economy display | - | Yes |
Infotainment & Communication
Q8 Infotainment & Communication | C-Class Infotainment & Communication | |
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Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes |
Android Auto | Yes | Yes |
Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes |
Multifunction Display | Yes | Yes |
Touchscreen Size | 10.1 inches | 12.3 inch |
Display Screen for Rear Passengers | No | No |
Bluetooth Compatibility | Yes | Phone & Audio Streaming |
Gesture Control | No | No |
Integrated Music System | Yes | Yes |
Speakers | 17 | 9 |
AM/FM Radio | Yes | - |
USB Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
Q8 Warranty | C-Class Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 2 Years/Unlimited Kms | 2 Years/Unlimited kms |
Extended Warranty | upto 7 Years/Unlimited Kms | 8 Years/Unlimited kms |
Engine & Transmission
Q8 Engine & Transmission | C-Class Engine & Transmission | |
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Engine Capacity | 2995 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Type | V6 Engine | M264 Turbo with EQ Boost |
No. of Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Cylinder Configuration | - | DOHC |
Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Gears | 8 | 9 Speed |
Power | 335.34 bhp @ 5200-6400 rpm | 201 bhp |
Torque | 500 Nm @ 1370-4500 rpm | 300 Nm |
Fast Charging | No | - |
Drivetrain | AWD | Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) |
ARAI Certified Economy | 10 kmpl | 16.9 kmpl |
Top Speed | 250 kmph | 250 kmph |
Emission Norm | BS6 | BS VI |
Comfort & Convenience
Q8 Comfort & Convenience | C-Class Comfort & Convenience | |
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Ventilated Seats | - | Yes |
Ventilated Seats Type | - | Front only |
AC | Yes | Yes |
Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
Automatic climate control | Yes | Yes |
Heater | Yes | Yes |
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Yes | Yes |
Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
Start / Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
Power Steering | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable steering | Yes | Yes |
Multifunction Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes |
Leather streering wheels | Yes | - |
Drive Modes | - | 4 |
Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
Safety
Q8 Safety | C-Class Safety | |
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NCAP Rating | 5 Star (Euro NCAP) | - |
Airbags | 8 | 7 |
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount) | Yes | Yes |
Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph | 1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph |
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | Yes | Yes |
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) | Yes | Yes |
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist) | Yes | - |
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) | Yes | Yes |
ASR / Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes | Yes |
Lane Departure Warning | No | No |
Emergency Brake Light Flashing | Yes | Yes |
Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt | Yes | Yes |
Rear Middle Head Rest | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
Q8 Dimensions & Capacity | C-Class Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 4995 mm | 4686 mm |
Width | 1995 mm | 1810 mm |
Height | 1705 mm | 1442 mm |
Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2840 mm |
Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 157 mm |
No. of Seats | 5 | 5 |
No. of Doors | 5 | 4 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 Litres | 66 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 6.1 Litres | 6.6 Litres |
Boot Space | 605 Litres | 480 Litres |
Kerb Weight | 2190 kg | 1675 kg |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Audi Q8 and Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Safety
Q8 comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, ADAS, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. C-Class has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera.
Body
Q8 has doors and seats. It is an with 605 Litres boot space, 85 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 165 mm. It is 1995 mm wide, 1705 mm high and 4995 mm long. It has 2190 kg kerb weight and 2995 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, C-Class is an with doors and seats ,66 Litres fuel tank capacity, 480 Litres boot space, 157 mm ground clearance.It has 1442 mm height, 4686 mm length, 1810 mm width, and 1675 kgkerb weight.
Transmission
Audi Q8 comes with AWD and 8 Automatic transmission. And C-Class comes with Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) and 9 Speed Automatic transmission.