Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs Audi Q5

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mercedes-Benz C-Class or Audi Q5? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between C-Class and Q5. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price starts at Rs.60.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for C200 and Audi Q5 Price starts at Rs.65.18 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Premium Plus. Mercedes-Benz C-Class is 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 201 bhp power whereas Audi Q5 is a 4 cylinder, 1984 cc Engine can generate 250 PS @ 5000-6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, C-Class provides a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model), and Q5 has a mileage of 13.47 kmpl (base model).

C-Class vs Q5

Key Highlights	Mercedes-Benz C-Class	Audi Q5
Price	Rs.60.85 Lakh	Rs.65.18 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1497 cc	1984 cc
Power	201 bhp	250 PS @ 5000-6000 rpm
Mileage/Range	20 kmpl	13.47 kmpl

Mercedes-Benz C-Class

C200

Rs. 60.85 Lakh

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Audi Q5

Premium Plus

Rs. 65.18 Lakh

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Specifications Overview

C-Class specifications	Q5 specifications
Variant Name	C200	Premium Plus
On Road Price	70.35 Lakh Price Breakup	75.35 Lakh Price Breakup
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
User Rating	4.5 14 Reviews	4.3 7 Reviews
Boot Space (Litres)	480 Litres	550 Litres
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Engine Displacement	1497 cc	1984 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)	201 bhp	250 PS @ 5000-6000 rpm
Colors	C-Class Colours	Q5 Colours
Images	C-Class Images	Q5 Images

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

C-Class Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	Q5 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension	Independent& 4-link with Coil Springs	5-link& Tubular Anti-roll Bar with Damper Control
Rear Suspension	Independent& Multi-link with Coil Springs	5-link& Tubular Anti-roll Bar with Damper Control
Front Brakes	Disc	Disc
Rear Brakes	Disc	Disc
Front Tyre Size	225/50 R17	235 / 55 R19
Rear Tyre Size	225/50 R17	235/55 R19
Turning Radius	5.61 meters	5.8 meters
Tyre Size Spare	235/50 R18	235/60 R 18
Wheels Size	R17	R19

Exterior

C-Class Exterior	Q5 Exterior
Sunroof	Yes	Yes
Power Windows	Front only	Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes

Instrumentation

C-Class Instrumentation	Q5 Instrumentation
Fuel level guage	Analogue	Analogue
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue
Odometer	Digital	Digital

Infotainment & Communication

C-Class Infotainment & Communication	Q5 Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay	Yes	Yes
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Voice Command	Yes	Yes
Infotainment Screen	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Display	Yes	No
Basic Warranty	5 Years or Unlimited KMS	4 Years / 75000 km
Extended Warranty	8 years or unlimited kilometers	-

Engine & Transmission

C-Class Engine & Transmission	Q5 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity	1497 cc	1984 cc
Engine Type	M264 Turbo with EQ Boost	2.0 L TFSI
No. of Cylinders	4	4
No. of valves per cylinder	4	4
Cylinder Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gears	9 Speed	7 Speed
Power	201 bhp	250 PS @ 5000-6000 rpm
Torque	300 Nm	370 Nm @ 1600-4300 rpm
Battery Capacity	-	1.08 kwh
Fast Charging	No	No
Drivetrain	Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)	All Wheel Drive (AWD)
ARAI Certified Economy	20 kmpl	13 kmpl
Top Speed	246 kmph	237 kmph

Comfort & Convenience

C-Class Comfort & Convenience	Q5 Comfort & Convenience
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Start / Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Adjustable steering	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Drive Modes	3	6
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Electronically Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	No	Yes
12v Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrests	Yes	Yes
Distance to Empty display	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Instrument Console	Yes	Digital

Safety

C-Class Safety	Q5 Safety
Airbags	7	8
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)	Yes	Yes
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	Yes	Yes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)	Yes	Yes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)	Information not available	Yes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)	Yes	Yes
ASR / Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Reverse Camera	Yes	No
Central Locking	Keyless	Yes
Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera	Yes	Yes

Dimensions & Capacity

C-Class Dimensions & Capacity	Q5 Dimensions & Capacity
Length	4686 mm	4682 mm
Width	1810 mm	1893 mm
Height	1442 mm	1653 mm
Wheelbase	2840 mm	2819 mm
Ground Clearance	157 mm	200 mm
No. of Seats	5	5
No. of Doors	4	5
Fuel Tank Capacity	66 Litres	70 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity	6.6 Litres	4.6 Litres
Boot Space	480 Litres	550 Litres
Kerb Weight	1675 kg	1890 kg
Body Type	Sedan	SUV

Pros & Cons

C-Class Pros & Cons	Q5 Pros & Cons
Pros	Increased space and features Automatic Emergency brakes Quick and Smooth Acceleration Looks classy!	2021 model becomes more comfortable inspite of taller wheels. Spacious second row seat and a massive boot on offer Updated design looks good with large wheels, bolder grille and sharper LED lights all around.
Cons	Expensive as compared to the rivals No performance oriented petrol option	For 2021, interiors don't match upto the sticker price No more diesel engine option for the Q5. Rivals offer better (performing) petrol engines.

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2022 C200

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Detailed Comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi Q5

Safety

C-Class comes loaded with 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, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera. Q5 has 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, Hill Assist, Central Locking, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera.

Body

C-Class has doors and seats. It is an with 480 Litres boot space, 66 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 157 mm. It is 1810 mm wide, 1442 mm high and 4686 mm long. It has 1675 kg kerb weight and 2840 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Q5 is an with doors and seats ,70 Litres fuel tank capacity, 550 Litres boot space, 200 mm ground clearance.It has 1653 mm height, 4682 mm length, 1893 mm width, and 1890 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Mercedes-Benz C-Class comes with Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) and 9 Speed Automatic transmission. And Q5 comes with All Wheel Drive (AWD) and 7 Speed Automatic transmission.

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi Q5 Owner Reviews

C-Class Review
Q5 Review

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  Ayansh
  8 Month ago
  Review for Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  5.0
  Had an experience of driving it. wonderful car with luxurious features.
  Likes (1)
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  Trinadh
  9 Month ago
  Review for Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  5.0
  I recently purchased C220d from silver star. Test drive was conducted at my home and sales people were polite and helpful. Finance process became very easy and smooth with the help of sales person. I had an excellent experience with silver star.
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- A
  Anil
  1 Year ago
  Review for Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  4.0
  The car look & performance good but limited boot space
  Likes (1)
- AC
  Anil Chauhan
  1 Year ago
  Review for Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  3.5
  The ride quality good & stunning looks & design
  Like
- M
  Manan
  1 Year ago
  Review for Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  5.0
  It was just a amazing car. It's comfort is mind blowing. It's speed was very fast
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi Q5 FAQs

What is the on-road price of Mercedes-Benz C-Class?

The on-road price of Mercedes-Benz C-Class is Rs. 70.35 Lakh in New Delhi.

What is the on-road price of Audi Q5?

The on-road price of Audi Q5 is Rs. 75.35 Lakh in New Delhi.

Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs Audi Q5

C-Class vs Q5

Specifications Overview

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Exterior

Instrumentation

Infotainment & Communication

Engine & Transmission

Comfort & Convenience

Safety

Dimensions & Capacity

Pros & Cons

Which Car Do You Like More ?

Detailed Comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi Q5

Safety

Body

Transmission

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