Mercedes-Benz GLA vs Audi Q3 Sportback
GLA vs Q3 Sportback
Key Highlights | Mercedes-Benz GLA | Audi Q3 Sportback |
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Price | Rs.51.50 Lakh | Rs.56.94 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 1332 cc | 1984 cc |
Power | 163 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 193bhp@4200-6000rpm |
Mileage/Range | - kmpl | 14.93 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
GLA specifications | Q3 Sportback specifications | |
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On Road Price | 59.54 Lakh Price Breakup | 65.83 Lakh Price Breakup |
Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
User Rating | 4.7 | 4.6 |
Boot Space (Litres) | 425 Litres | 530 Litres |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Engine Displacement | 1332 cc | 1984 cc |
Max Power (bhp @rpm) | 163 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 193bhp@4200-6000rpm |
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Exterior
GLA Exterior | Q3 Sportback Exterior | |
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Sunroof Type | Panoramic | Panoramic |
Sunroof | Yes | Yes |
Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable ORVMs | Electrically Adjustable | Yes |
Turn Indicators on ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
Rear Wiper | Yes | No |
Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes |
Bootlid Opener | Electric opening and closing | Yes |
Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | Yes |
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Automatic Headlamps | Yes | No |
Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | No |
Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
GLA Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Q3 Sportback Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut with Transverse Control Arm& Coil Springs& Twin-tube Gas-filled Shock Absorbers& Stabiliser Bar | McPherson Struts |
Rear Suspension | Multilink& Coil Springs& Gas-filled Shock Absorbers& Stabiliser Bar | 4-Link Axle |
Front Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Rear Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Wheels | Alloy Wheels | Alloy |
Spare Wheel | Space Saver | Steel |
Front Tyre Size | 235/50 R18 | 235/55 R18 |
Rear Tyre Size | 235/50 R18 | 235/55 R18 |
Turning Radius | 6 meters | 5.5 meters |
Tyre Size Spare | - | 235/55 R18 |
Wheels Size | R18 | R18 |
Instrumentation
GLA Instrumentation | Q3 Sportback 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 | Dynamic | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | - | Digital |
Avg fuel economy display | Yes | - |
Infotainment & Communication
GLA Infotainment & Communication | Q3 Sportback 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 |
Touchscreen Size | 10.25 inch | 10 inches |
Display Screen for Rear Passengers | - | No |
Bluetooth Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Gesture Control | No | No |
Integrated Music System | Yes | Yes |
Speakers | 6 + | 10 |
AM/FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
USB Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
GLA Warranty | Q3 Sportback Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 3 Years/Unlimited Kms | 2 Years/Unlimited Kms |
Extended Warranty | Upto 6 Year | upto 7 Years/Unlimited Kms |
Engine & Transmission
GLA Engine & Transmission | Q3 Sportback Engine & Transmission | |
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Engine Capacity | 1332 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Type | 1332 cc& 4 Cylinders Inline& 4 Valves/Cylinder& DOHC | 2.0L TFSI Turbocharged I4 |
No. of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Cylinder Configuration | DOHC | - |
Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Gears | 7 Speed | 7 |
Power | 163 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 193bhp@4200-6000rpm |
Torque | 270 Nm @ 2000-3500 rpm | 320Nm@1500-4100rpm |
Fast Charging | No | No |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
ARAI Certified Economy | 17.43 kmpl | 14.93 kmpl |
Top Speed | 210 kmph | 220 kmph |
Emission Norm | BS VI | BS6 Phase 2 |
Comfort & Convenience
GLA Comfort & Convenience | Q3 Sportback Comfort & Convenience | |
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AC | Yes | Yes |
Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
Automatic climate control | Yes | Yes |
Heater | Yes | Yes |
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Driver and Co-Driver | 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 | Yes |
Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
Electronic Parking Brake | Yes | Yes |
Parking Assist | Reverse Camera with Guidance | Yes |
Parking Sensors | Front and Rear | Yes |
Safety
GLA Safety | Q3 Sportback Safety | |
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NCAP Rating | - | 5 Star (Euro NCAP) |
Airbags | 7 | 6 |
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount) | Yes | Yes |
Overspeed Warning | Yes | 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
GLA Dimensions & Capacity | Q3 Sportback Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 4412 mm | 4518 mm |
Width | 2020 mm | 2022 mm |
Height | 1616 mm | 1558 mm |
Wheelbase | 2729 mm | 2680 mm |
No. of Seats | 5 | 5 |
No. of Doors | 5 | 5 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | - | 62.4 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 5.8 Litres | 4.6 Litres |
Boot Space | 425 Litres | 530 Litres |
Kerb Weight | - | 1705 kg |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLA and Audi Q3 Sportback
Safety
GLA comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), Overspeed Warning, 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, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, ADAS. Q3 Sportback 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, 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, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, ADAS, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.
Body
GLA has doors and seats. It is an with 425 Litres boot space, fuel tank capacity. It is 2020 mm wide, 1616 mm high and 4412 mm long. It has kerb weight and 2729 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Q3 Sportback is an with doors and seats ,62.4 Litres fuel tank capacity, 530 Litres boot space, It has 1558 mm height, 4518 mm length, 2022 mm width, and 1705 kgkerb weight.
Transmission
Mercedes-Benz GLA comes with FWD and 7 Speed Automatic transmission. And Q3 Sportback comes with AWD and 7 Automatic transmission.