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Audi Q3 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Should you buy Audi Q3 or Mercedes-Benz C-Class? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Audi Q3 price starts at Rs 46.27 Lakh ex-showroom for Premium Plus (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz C-Class price starts Rs 60 Lakh ex-showroom for C 200 (Petrol). Q3 has 1984 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while C-Class has 1993 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Q3 has a mileage of - (Petrol top model)> and the C-Class has a mileage of 23.0 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Q3 Vs C-Class

Key HighlightsAudi Q3Mercedes-Benz C-Class
PriceRs.60,48,802#Rs.68,93,569*
Mileage (city)--
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)19841496
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Audi Q3 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class Comparison

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        Audi Q3
        Audi Q3
        Rs51.94 Lakh*
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            Mercedes-Benz C-Class
            Mercedes-Benz C-Class
            Rs60 Lakh*
            *Ex-showroom Price
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          Basic Information
          Brand Name
          Audi
          Mercedes-Benz
          On Road Price
          Rs.60,48,802#
          Rs.68,93,569*
          Offers & DiscountNo
          1 Offer
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          User Rating
          4.3
          Based on 45 Reviews
          4.3
          Based on 55 Reviews
          Finance Available (EMI)
          Rs.1,15,130
          Get EMI offers
          Rs.1,31,219
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          Insurance
          Rs.1,81,102
          Q3 Insurance
          Rs.2,33,569
          C-Class Insurance
          Brochure
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          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type
          40 TFSI quattro S tronic
          OM654M
          Displacement (cc)
          1984
          1496
          No Of Cylinder
          44 Cylinder Cars
          44 Cylinder Cars
          Fast ChargingNoNo
          Max Power (bhp@rpm)
          187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm
          201.15bhp@5800-6800rpm
          Max Torque (nm@rpm)
          320Nm@1500-4100rpm
          300Nm@1800-4000rpm
          Valves Per Cylinder
          4
          4
          Fuel Supply System
          -
          ISG
          Turbo Charger
          -
          yes
          Transmission Type
          Automatic
          Automatic
          Gear Box
          7-speed DCT
          9G TRONIC
          Mild HybridNoNo
          Drive Type
          AWD
          		No
          Clutch TypeNoNo
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          Fuel & Performance
          Fuel Type
          Petrol
          Petrol
          Mileage (City)NoNo
          Mileage (ARAI)
          -
          16.9 kmpl
          Fuel Tank Capacity
          62.4 (Litres)
          Not Available (Litres)
          Emission Norm Compliance
          BS VI 2.0
          BS VI 2.0
          Top Speed (Kmph)
          222
          246
          Drag CoefficientNoNo
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          Suspension, Steering & Brakes
          Front Suspension
          McPherson struts
          Adaptive Damping System
          Rear Suspension
          4-link rear axle
          Adaptive Damping System
          Top Speed (Kmph)
          222
          246
          0-100kmph (Seconds)
          7.3
          7.3s
          Emission Norm Compliance
          BS VI 2.0
          BS VI 2.0
          Tyre Size
          235/55 R18
          -
          Tyre Type
          -
          Tubeless,Radial
          Alloy Wheel Size
          18
          17
          Boot Space
          460
          -
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          Dimensions & Capacity
          Length (mm)
          4482
          4751
          Width (mm)
          1849
          2033
          Height (mm)
          1607
          1437
          Wheel Base (mm)
          2680
          2865
          Kerb Weight (kg)
          1700
          1615
          Grossweight (kg)
          2200
          -
          Rear Headroom (mm)
          -
          955
          verified
          Rear Legroom (mm)
          -
          357
          Front Headroom (mm)
          -
          1041
          verified
          Front Legroom (mm)
          -
          295
          verified
          Seating Capacity
          5
          5
          Boot Space (Litres)
          530
          540
          No. of Doors
          5
          5
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          Comfort & Convenience
          Power SteeringYesYes
          Power Windows FrontYesYes
          Power Windows RearYesYes
          Power Boot
          -
          		Yes
          Automatic Climate Control
          2 Zone
          2 Zone
          Air Quality Control
          -
          		Yes
          Low Fuel Warning Light
          -
          		Yes
          Accessory Power OutletYesYes
          Trunk LightYes
          -
          Vanity MirrorYesYes
          Rear Seat Headrest
          -
          		Yes
          Adjustable Headrest
          -
          		Yes
          Rear Seat Centre Arm RestYes
          -
          Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
          -
          		Yes
          Cup Holders FrontYesYes
          Cup Holders Rear
          -
          		Yes
          Rear AC VentsYesYes
          Seat Lumbar SupportYesYes
          Active Noise Cancellation
          -
          		Yes
          Multifunction Steering WheelYesYes
          Cruise Control
          -
          		Yes
          Parking Sensors
          Front & Rear
          Front & Rear
          Navigation SystemYesYes
          Find My Car Location
          -
          		Yes
          Foldable Rear Seat
          -
          40:20:40 Split
          Engine Start Stop Button
          -
          		Yes
          Glove Box CoolingYesYes
          Bottle Holder
          Front & Rear Door
          Front Door
          Voice Command
          -
          		Yes
          Steering Wheel Gearshift PaddlesYes
          -
          USB Charger
          -
          Front & Rear
          Steering Mounted Tripmeter
          -
          		Yes
          Central Console Armrest
          -
          		Yes
          Tailgate AjarYesYes
          Hands-Free Tailgate
          -
          		Yes
          Gear Shift IndicatorNoNo
          Rear CurtainNoNo
          Luggage Hook And NetNoNo
          Memory Function Seats
          -
          Front
          Drive Modes
          5
          4
          Air ConditionerYesYes
          HeaterYesYes
          Adjustable SteeringYesYes
          KeyLess Entry
          -
          		Yes
          Ventilated Seats
          -
          		Yes
          Height Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
          Electric Adjustable Seats
          -
          Front
          Follow Me Home Headlamps
          -
          		Yes
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          Interior
          TachometerYesYes
          Electronic Multi Tripmeter
          -
          		Yes
          Leather SeatsYesYes
          Leather Steering WheelYesYes
          Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYesYes
          Glove CompartmentYesYes
          Digital ClockYesYes
          Outside Temperature Display
          -
          		Yes
          Digital OdometerYesYes
          Driving Experience Control EcoYesYes
          Dual Tone DashboardYesYes
          Additional Features
          Electrically Adjustable Front Seats, Comfort Centre Armrest in Front, Leather/Leatherette Combination Upholstery, Ambient Lighting Package Plus, Frameless auto-diing interior rearview mirror, Storage and luggage compartment package, Scuff plates with aluminium inserts in the front,Decorative inserts in Silver Aluminium Dimension, Leather-wrapped 3 Spoke multifunction plus steering wheel with paddle shifters
          Velour Floor Mats (provided in the respective appointments color with matching edging, the mats protect the footwell against dirt, removed rapidly to be vacuumed or cleaned.), AVANTGARDE interior (With the AVANTGARDE Interior, you can show what is important to you: The avantgarde highlights in the expressively designed interior with ambient lighting will bring you joy day after day. • Seats with unique seat upholstery layout and redesigned headrest. • Multifunction sports steering wheel in leather steering wheel bezel in silver chrome. • Ambient lighting • Free-standing, fully digital instrument display with 12.3 inch LCD colour display • High-resolution central display slightly tilted towards the driver with 11.9 inch screen With MBUX multimedia system • Upper part of the instrument panel in black and lower part in black or macchiato beige with contrasting top stitching • Centre console in high-gloss black with insert in silver chrome • Air vents with elements in silver chrome • Doors with high-gloss black trim elements and surround in silver chrome as well as switches in silver chrome • Stowage Space Package • Overhead control panel in high-gloss black ), Leather multifunction sports steering wheel, Driver display (The high-resolution displayin 12.3 inch LCD colour display. It has 7 different settings with specific content and 3 different display styles.), Premium Plus Ambient lighting (a total of 64 colours with 10 moods, Trim element plane with direct lighting running from the sides of the centre console to the instrument panel and the door handles of the front and rear doors :- Additional lighting scopes on the air vents and the door centre panels of the four doors (baguette with direct and indirect lighting) • Four diing zones (All, DIRECT, Ambient and Accent) • Variable brightness setting, ARTICO man-made leather macchiato beige, ARTICO man-made leather black, ARTICO man-made leather sienna brown, Centre Console in high-gloss black, Black open-pore aluminium lines wood Interior trim
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          Exterior
          Available ColorsGlacier white MetallicMythos Black MetallicPulse Orange SolidChronos Grey MetallicNavarra Blue MetallicQ3 ColorsSelenite GreyHigh Tech SilverManufaktur Opalite White BrightMojave SilverObsidian BlackCavansite Blue+1 MoreC-Class Colors
          Body Type
          SUVAll SUV Cars
          SedanAll Sedan Cars
          Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
          Fog Lights FrontYesYes
          Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View MirrorYesYes
          Electric Folding Rear View MirrorYesYes
          Rain Sensing WiperYesYes
          Rear Window WiperYes
          -
          Rear Window WasherYes
          -
          Rear Window DefoggerYesYes
          Alloy WheelsYesYes
          Rear SpoilerYes
          -
          Sun RoofYesYes
          Moon RoofYesYes
          Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
          -
          		Yes
          Integrated AntennaYesYes
          Chrome Grille
          -
          		Yes
          Chrome GarnishYesYes
          Dual Tone Body Colour
          Optional
          -
          Cornering Foglamps
          -
          		Yes
          Roof RailYes
          -
          Lighting
          LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
          LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
          Trunk Opener
          Smart
          Smart
          Heated Wing MirrorYes
          -
          LED DRLsYesYes
          LED HeadlightsYesYes
          LED TaillightsYesYes
          LED Fog LampsYes
          -
          Additional Features
          LED Headlights, LED Rear Combination Lamps, Panoramic Glass Roof, Rear seat plus with fore/aft adjustment, High Gloss Styling package, Panoramic glass sunroof, LED Headlamps with LED rear combination lamps, 5-arm style alloy wheels,
          AVANTGARDE exterior (With the AVANTGARDE Exterior, you can further enhance the individuality and sportiness of your vehicle, and show clearly that you attach importance to style and high quality. The interplay of the design features results in an extraordinarily expressive vehicle. • Radiator grille with integral Mercedes star and a chromed louvre, surround of the radiator grille in chrome • 17 inch 5-spoke light-alloy wheels, painted highgloss black with high-sheen finish • Dynamic front bumper with centrally positioned trim element in mirror chrome and air inlets with diamond-pattern mesh in grained black • Rear bumper painted in vehicle colour with centrally positioned wing in mirror chrome • Beltline trim strips in polished aluminium • Side window surrounds in polished aluminium • Trim on the B-pillars in high-gloss black • Bar on the rear side windows in high-gloss black • Side sill panels painted in vehicle colour), Mirror package, Panoramic sliding sunroof, Stylish 17 inch 5 spoke alloys, Windscreen wipers with rain sensor
          Tyre Size
          235/55 R18
          -
          Tyre Type
          -
          Tubeless,Radial
          Wheel Size
          -
          -
          Alloy Wheel Size
          18
          17
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          Safety
          Anti Lock Braking System
          -
          		Yes
          Brake Assist
          -
          		Yes
          Central Locking
          -
          		Yes
          Power Door Locks
          -
          		Yes
          Child Safety Locks
          -
          		Yes
          Anti Theft Alarm
          -
          		Yes
          Driver Airbag
          -
          		Yes
          Passenger Airbag
          -
          		Yes
          Side Airbag Front
          -
          		Yes
          Day Night Rear View Mirror
          -
          		Yes
          Passenger Side Rear View Mirror
          -
          		Yes
          Rear Seat Belts
          -
          		Yes
          Seat Belt Warning
          -
          		Yes
          Door Ajar Warning
          -
          		Yes
          Side Impact Beams
          -
          		Yes
          Front Impact Beams
          -
          		Yes
          Adjustable SeatsYesYes
          Tyre Pressure MonitorYesYes
          Vehicle Stability Control System
          -
          		Yes
          Engine Immobilizer
          -
          		Yes
          Crash Sensor
          -
          		Yes
          Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank
          -
          		Yes
          Engine Check Warning
          -
          		Yes
          EBD
          -
          		Yes
          Electronic Stability Control
          -
          		Yes
          Advance Safety Features
          ISOFIX Child Seat Anchor and Top Tether for Outer Rear Seats, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, 6 Airbags (Protective full-size airbags), Brake system: hydraulic transmission, tandem master cylinder with vacuum booster, ABS & ESP (electronic stability program) on both axles, sensor on each wheel ,
          Tyre pressure monitoring system, TIREFIT, Active Brake Assist, PRE-SAFE
          Rear CameraYes
          -
          Anti Theft Device
          -
          		Yes
          Speed Alert
          -
          		Yes
          Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
          -
          		Yes
          Isofix Child Seat MountsYesYes
          Sos Emergency Assistance
          -
          		Yes
          Hill AssistYesYes
          Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
          -
          		Yes
          Global NCAP Safety Rating
          -
          5 Star
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          Entertainment & Communication
          Radio
          -
          		Yes
          Speakers Front
          -
          		Yes
          Speakers Rear
          -
          		Yes
          Wireless Phone Charging
          -
          		Yes
          USB And Auxiliary Input
          -
          		Yes
          Bluetooth Connectivity
          -
          		Yes
          Compass
          -
          		Yes
          Touch ScreenYesYes
          Touch Screen Size
          10.1
          11.9
          Connectivity
          -
          Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
          Android Auto
          -
          		Yes
          Apple Car Play
          -
          		Yes
          Number Of Speaker
          -
          13
          Additional Features
          Bluetooth Interface(f hands-free calling and Bluetooth audio streaming), Audi Smartphone Interface (access your phone when connected with a USB port)
          Central display :- The high-resolution central display 11.9 inch diagonal screen with touch entry with LCD technology, USB package ( two additional USB-C ports under the front armrest), MBUX Navigation Premium, Hard-disc navigation, Live Traffic Information, Natural Voice Control, Touch Control Concept,Fingerprint Scanner, Vehicle Monitoring, Navigation Connectivity, package, Vehicle Set-Up (Remote Retrieval of Vehicle Status, Remote Door Locking and Unlocking, Speed Alert, Send2Car function, Remote Engine Start/Stop), Navigation Connectivity package, Mercedes-Benz emergency call system, Smartphone Integration (wireless via Apple CarPlay or Android Auto), Extended Functions MBUX,, App connected features:- Vehicle Finder (enables horn and light flashing), Geo-fencing, Mercedes me Service app: Your digital assistant, Windows/sunroof open close from App, Additional Mercedes me connect features (Alexa Home Integration with Mercedes me,Google Home integration with Mercedes me connect, Parking location POIs (Points of Interest))
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          Warranty
          Introduction DateNoNo
          Warranty TimeNoNo
          Warranty DistanceNoNo
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          Pros and Cons

          • Pros
          • Cons

            Audi Q3

            • Comfortable ride quality. Deals with broken roads confidently.
            • Potent 2.0-litre TSI + 7-speed DSG combo: pocket rocket if you want it to be!
            • Practical and spacious cabin for a family of four.

            Mercedes-Benz C-Class

            • Elegant exterior
            • Spectacular cabin design
            • Refined petrol engine
            • Comfortable ride quality

            Audi Q3

            • No diesel engine on offer.
            • 360° camera, ventilated front seats, ADAS should’ve been included at the price.

            Mercedes-Benz C-Class

            • Petrol motor lacks outright power
            • Some features missing

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          Audi Q3 price starts at Rs 46.27 Lakh & Mercedes-Benz C-Class price starts at Rs 60 Lakh in New Delhi. Audi Q3 is cheaper between these two cars.
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