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Audi A3 cabriolet vs Mercedes-Benz SLC

A3 cabriolet Vs SLC

Key HighlightsAudi A3 cabrioletMercedes-Benz SLC
On Road PriceRs.58,15,288*Rs.1,00,76,847*
Mileage (city)11.42 kmpl-
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)13952996
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Audi A3 cabriolet vs Mercedes-Benz SLC Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.58,15,288*
Rs.1,00,76,847*
Finance Available (EMI)NoNo
InsuranceRs.1,98,966
A3 cabriolet Insurance

Rs.3,66,567
SLC Insurance

User Rating
4.6
Based on 10 Reviews
5
Based on 1 Review

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
TFSI Petrol Engine
3.0L V6 bi-turbo Engine
Displacement (cc)
1395
2996
No. of Cylinders
4
4 Cylinder Cars
6
6 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
150bhp@5000-6000bhp
362.07bhp@5500-6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
250Nm@1500-3500rpm
520 Nm@2000-4200rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Valve Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Supply System
Direct Injection
-
Compression Ratio
-
10.7:1
Turbo Charger
YesYes
Super Charger
NoNo
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gear Box
7 Speed
9 Speed
Drive Type
FWD
FWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)11.42
-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)19.2
19
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)50
60
Emission Norm Compliance
BS IV
BS IV
Top Speed (kmph)222
250

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
-
Rear Suspension
Multi Link
-
Steering Type
Power
Power
Steering Column
Height & reach
Tilt
Steering Gear Type
Rack & Pinion
Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)
5.45
5.26 meters
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Solid Disc
Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
222
250
0-100kmph (Seconds)
8.9
4.7
Braking (100-0kmph)
40.53 m

-
Tyre Size
205/55 R16
Front:-235/40 R18, Rear:-255/35 R18
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Alloy Wheel Size
16
18
3rd Gear (30-70kmph)5.64

-
4th Gear (40-80kmph)17.32

-
Braking (60-0 kmph)25.37 m

-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4423
4143
Width (mm)
1793
2006
Height (mm)
1409
1303
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
165
-
Wheel Base (mm)
2595
2430
Front Tread (mm)
1555
-
Rear Tread (mm)
1526
-
Kerb Weight (kg)
1470
1615
Grossweight (kg)
1880
1890
Rear Headroom (mm)
921

-
Front Headroom (mm)
1000

965

Front Legroom (mm)
925-1135

1066

Rear Shoulder Room (mm)
1065

-
Seating Capacity
4
2
No. of Doors
2
2

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
NoNo
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Yes
Air Quality Control
YesYes
Remote Trunk Opener
YesYes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
YesYes
Low Fuel Warning Light
YesYes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
YesNo
Rear Reading Lamp
NoNo
Rear Seat Headrest
YesNo
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesNo
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesYes
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
NoNo
Rear AC Vents
YesNo
Heated Seats Front
NoYes
Heated Seats Rear
NoNo
Seat Lumbar Support
YesYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Yes
Navigation System
YesYes
Foldable Rear Seat
60:40 Split
No
Smart Access Card Entry
YesNo
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Glove Box Cooling
NoYes
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front Door
Voice Command
YesYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
NoYes
USB Charger
Front
Front
Steering Mounted TripmeterNoNo
Central Console Armrest
YesYes
Tailgate Ajar
YesYes
Gear Shift Indicator
NoYes
Rear Curtain
NoNo
Luggage Hook And NetYesNo
Battery Saver
NoNo
Lane Change Indicator
YesYes
Additional Features-
Dynamic Select Offers Eco, Comfort, Sport, Sport Plus and Individual Drive Modes
Standard Fit Sports Seat
Adaptive Damping System

Massage Seats
NoNo
Memory Function Seats
NoFront
One Touch Operating Power Window
NoDriver's Window
Autonomous Parking
Semi
Semi
Drive Modes
0
5
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
NoNo
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
NoYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
YesYes
Leather SeatsYesYes
Fabric Upholstery
NoNo
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Glove Compartment
YesYes
Digital Clock
YesYes
Outside Temperature DisplayYesYes
Cigarette LighterYesNo
Digital Odometer
YesYes
Driving Experience Control EcoNoYes
Folding Table In The Rear
NoNo
Dual Tone Dashboard
NoNo
Interior Lighting-
Ambient light
Additional FeaturesLED Lighting Accentuating The Front Woofers
Audi Smartphone Interface
Aluminium Interior Elements On The Vents, Glove Compartment, Mirror Adjustment Switches, Frame Around The Inside Door Handle, Coin Box, Control Buttons For The Parking Brake and The Hold Assist Button
Interior mirror with automatic Anti-glare action
illumination Inside Door Openers
17.78 cm Colour Display
All Weather Floor Mats
Rear Seat Box

Analogue Clock
Designo Red seat belts
Exclusive Seat Design With Black Leather Seats Featuring Silver Pearl Nappa Leather Inserts, Red Contrasting Topstitching And Head Restraints In Carbon Fibre Effect Embossed Leather With Embroidered Edition Logo
Black Nappa Leather Seats With DINAMICA Microfibre Inserts And Sports Upholstery Layout, Perforation In The Shoulder Area Of The Seats And On The Seat Surfaces, Red Edging And Contrasting
Optionally Available Seats And Door Centre Panels In Two Tone Nappa Leather In Black/Silver Pearl With Red Contrasting Topstitching And Head Restraints In Carbon Fibre Effect Embossed Leather With Embroidered Edition Logo
Light Carbon Grain Aluminium Trim

Exterior

Available Colors--
Body TypeConvertible
All Convertible Cars
Convertible
All Convertible Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights Front
NoNo
Fog Lights Rear
YesNo
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
NoNo
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Wiper
NoNo
Rear Window Washer
NoNo
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Wheel CoversNoNo
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Power AntennaNoNo
Tinted Glass
NoYes
Rear Spoiler
YesYes
Roof CarrierNoNo
Sun Roof
NoNo
Side Stepper
NoNo
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
NoYes
Chrome Garnish
NoYes
Smoke HeadlampsNoNo
Halogen HeadlampsNo-
Roof Rail
NoNo
LightingLED Headlights
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps
Trunk OpenerRemote
Smart
Heated Wing Mirror
-
No
Additional FeaturesAluminium Window Trims
Automatic Fabric Hood
LED Number Plate Light
Exhaust Tailpipe
S Line Emblem On Front Fenders
Air Intake Grills in Platinum Grey With Honey Comb Structure
Diffuser Insert in Platinum Grey
Reinforced Front and Rear Bumpers As Well As The Side Grills
Illuminated Door Grill Trims With S Line Logo
Rear Diffuser With Blade
LED Headlight With Rear Dynamic Indicators
Including High-Mounted Third Brake Light

Designo Selenite Grey Magno (297) As An Exclusive Paint Colour For The MercedesAMG SLC 43 In Conjunction With The AMG RedArt Edition,The RedArt Edition Owes Its Name To The Red Design Elements And Its Sporty Look To The Exclusive Special Paint Finish
Trim On The Front And Rear Aprons In Red
Red Flics In The AMG Bumper, Red Fins On The Wings
AMG 10 Spoke Light Alloy Wheels Painted In High Gloss Black And Rim Flange Painted In Red
Stylish Dual Twin Exhaust
Exterior Mirrors In Black
Diamond Grille With Mercedes Benz Star In Chrome
AMG Body Styling
AMG Spoiler Lip On Boot Lid

Automatic Driving Lights
No-
Tyre Size
205/55 R16
Front:-235/40 R18, Rear:-255/35 R18
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Alloy Wheel Size (Inch)
16
18

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Power Door Locks
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesNo
No. of Airbags5
-
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearNoNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesNo
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Xenon HeadlampsNoNo
Halogen HeadlampsNoNo
Rear Seat Belts
YesNo
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Side Impact Beams
YesYes
Front Impact Beams
YesYes
Traction ControlYesNo
Adjustable Seats
YesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
YesYes
Vehicle Stability Control System
YesNo
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Crash Sensor
YesYes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank
YesYes
Engine Check Warning
YesYes
Clutch LockNoYes
EBD
YesYes
Advance Safety Features"Adaptive Brake Light, Hazard Warning Lights Automatically Activated ,Front Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch ,Anti Slip Regulation ,Electronic Differential Lock (EDL) ,Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC), First Aid kit , ondary Collision Brake Assist, Rest Recoendation System, Tool kit and Car Jack, Warning Triangle, Protective Film For The Rear Sill Panel
Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive Assistance And Safety Systems, Direct Steer System, Distance Pilot Distronic, Traffic Sign Assist, Pre Safe System, Magic Sky Control
Rear Camera
YesYes
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
-
No
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesNo
Knee Airbags
YesNo
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesNo
Heads Up Display
NoNo
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
NoNo
Blind Spot Monitor
NoYes
Hill Descent Control
NoYes
Hill Assist
YesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesNo
360 View Camera
NoNo

Entertainment & Communication

Cd Player
YesYes
Cd Changer
NoNo
Dvd Player
YesNo
Radio
YesYes
Audio System Remote Control
NoNo
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesNo
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
USB And Auxiliary Input
YesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Touch Screen
YesYes
Connectivity
SD Card Reader
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Internal Storage
NoNo
No. of Speakers
9
7
Rear Entertainment System
NoNo
Additional FeaturesI Control Panel
Audi Music Interface
Bang and Olufsen sound system

Audio 20 CD Including Pre Installation For Garmin Map Pilot
Harman Karkon Logic 7 Sorround Sound System
Smartphone Integration
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