Audi Q3 Sportback vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Should you buy Audi Q3 Sportback 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 Sportback price starts at Rs 51.43 Lakh ex-showroom for Technology Plus S line (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz C-Class price starts Rs 57.20 Lakh ex-showroom for C 200 (Petrol). Q3 Sportback 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 Sportback has a mileage of - (Petrol top model)> and the C-Class has a mileage of 23.0 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Q3 Sportback Vs C-Class

Key HighlightsAudi Q3 SportbackMercedes-Benz C-Class
PriceRs.59,36,279*Rs.65,72,465*
Mileage (city)--
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)19841496
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Audi Q3 Sportback vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class Comparison

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    Audi Q3 Sportback
    Audi Q3 Sportback
    Rs51.43 Lakh*
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    Mercedes-Benz C-Class
    Mercedes-Benz C-Class
    Rs57.20 Lakh*
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Basic Information
Brand Name
On Road Price
Rs.59,36,279*
Rs.65,72,465*
Offers & DiscountNoNo
User Rating
4.8
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4.4
Based on 16 Reviews
Finance Available (EMI)
Rs.1,12,982
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Rs.1,25,104
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Insurance
Engine and Transmission
Engine Type
-
OM654M
Displacement (cc)
1984
1496
No Of Cylinder
Fast Charging
-
No
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
9G TRONIC
Mild Hybrid
-
No
Drive TypeNo
Clutch TypeNoNo
Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Mileage (City)NoNo
Mileage (ARAI)
-
16.9 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available (Litres)
Not Available (Litres)
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI
Top Speed (Kmph)
220
246
Drag CoefficientNoNo
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension
-
Adaptive Damping System
Rear Suspension
-
Adaptive Damping System
Steering Type
Electric
-
Top Speed (Kmph)
220
246
0-100kmph (Seconds)
7.3
7.3s
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI
Tyre Size
235/55 R18
-
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size
18
17
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)
4518
4751
Width (mm)
2022
2033
Height (mm)
1558
1437
Wheel Base (mm)
2680
2865
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)
-
540
No. of Doors
5
5
Comfort & Convenience
Power SteeringYesYes
Power Windows FrontYesYes
Power Windows RearYesYes
Power BootYesYes
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
2 Zone
Air Quality Control
-
Yes
Remote Engine Start/StopYes
-
Low Fuel Warning LightYesYes
Accessory Power OutletYesYes
Vanity Mirror
-
Yes
Rear Reading LampYes
-
Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
Adjustable HeadrestYesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm RestYes
-
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
-
Yes
Cup Holders FrontYesYes
Cup Holders RearYesYes
Rear AC VentsYesYes
Seat Lumbar SupportYesYes
Active Noise Cancellation
-
Yes
Multifunction Steering WheelYesYes
Cruise ControlYesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Navigation SystemYesYes
Find My Car Location
-
Yes
Foldable Rear Seat
-
40:20:40 Split
Engine Start Stop ButtonYesYes
Glove Box Cooling
-
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front Door
Voice Control
-
Yes
USB Charger
Front
Front & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter
-
Yes
Central Console Armrest
With Storage
Yes
Tailgate AjarYesYes
Hands-Free Tailgate
-
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
-
Yes
Luggage Hook And Net
-
Yes
Additional Features
-
Active Park Assist with PARKTRONIC,
Memory Function Seats
-
Front
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
-
4
Air ConditionerYesYes
HeaterYesYes
Adjustable SteeringYesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Interior
TachometerYesYes
Electronic Multi TripmeterYesYes
Leather SeatsYesYes
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
-
Yes
Glove CompartmentYesYes
Digital ClockYesYes
Outside Temperature Display
-
Yes
Digital OdometerYesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front
Driving Experience Control Eco
-
Yes
Height Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
Ventilated Seats
-
Yes
Dual Tone DashboardYesYes
Additional Features
-
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
Exterior
Available ColorsGlacier white MetallicMythos Black MetallicTurbo BlueChronos Grey MetallicNavarra Blue MetallicQ3 Sportback ColorsSelenite GreyHigh Tech SilverManufaktur Opalite White BrightMojave SilverObsidian BlackCavansite Blue+1 MoreC-Class Colors
Body Type
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights FrontYesYes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View MirrorYesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View MirrorNo
-
Electric Folding Rear View MirrorYesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Defogger
-
Yes
Wheel CoversNo
-
Alloy WheelsYesYes
Power AntennaNo
-
Rear SpoilerYes
-
Sun RoofYesYes
Moon RoofYesYes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
-
Yes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
-
Yes
Chrome Garnish
-
Yes
Cornering Foglamps
-
Yes
Roof RailNo
-
Lighting
-
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Trunk Opener
-
Smart
LED DRLsYesYes
LED HeadlightsYesYes
LED TaillightsYesYes
Additional Features
-
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
Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size
-
-
Alloy Wheel Size
18
17
Safety
Anti Lock Braking SystemYesYes
Brake Assist
-
Yes
Central LockingYesYes
Power Door Locks
-
Yes
Child Safety LocksYesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Yes
No Of Airbags
6
-
Driver AirbagYesYes
Passenger AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Day Night Rear View Mirror
Auto
Yes
Passenger Side Rear View MirrorYesYes
Rear Seat BeltsYesYes
Seat Belt WarningYesYes
Door Ajar WarningYesYes
Side Impact BeamsYesYes
Front Impact Beams
-
Yes
Adjustable SeatsYesYes
Tyre Pressure MonitorYesYes
Vehicle Stability Control System
-
Yes
Engine ImmobilizerYesYes
Crash Sensor
-
Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel TankYesYes
Engine Check WarningYesYes
EBDYesYes
Electronic Stability ControlYesYes
Advance Safety Features
-
Tyre pressure monitoring system, TIREFIT, Active Brake Assist, PRE-SAFE
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
Yes
Rear CameraYesYes
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
-
Driver's Window
Speed AlertYesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door LockYesYes
Knee Airbags
-
Yes
Isofix Child Seat MountsYesYes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter SeatbeltsYesYes
Sos Emergency Assistance
-
Yes
Hill AssistYesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
Entertainment & Communication
RadioYesYes
Speakers FrontYesYes
Speakers RearYesYes
Integrated2DINAudioYes
-
Wireless Phone ChargingYesYes
USB And Auxiliary InputYesYes
Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
Compass
-
Yes
Touch ScreenYesYes
Touch Screen Size
10" inch
11.9
Connectivity
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android AutoYesYes
Apple Car PlayYesYes
Number Of Speaker
10
13
Additional Features
-
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))
Warranty
Introduction DateNoNo
Warranty TimeNoNo
Warranty DistanceNoNo
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Pros and Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    Audi Q3 Sportback

    • Sportier styling than the Q3 thanks to coupe-SUV styling
    • Big boot space which can be increased with flat-folding rear seats
    • Comfortable ride quality
    • Engaging and fun to drive 2-litre TSI and 7-speed DSG combination
    • Compact dimensions make it easier to drive around the city
    • Practical enough for a family of four people

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class

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

    Audi Q3 Sportback

    • Could have looked even better with brighter colour options and flashier wheels
    • Features like ventilated front seats with memory function and 360-degree camera still missing
    • No diesel engine on offer like its rivals

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class

    • Petrol motor lacks outright power
    • Some features missing

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Which car is cheaper between Audi Q3 Sportback and Mercedes-Benz C-Class?

Audi Q3 Sportback price starts at Rs 51.43 Lakh & Mercedes-Benz C-Class price starts at Rs 57.20 Lakh in New Delhi. Audi Q3 Sportback is cheaper between these two cars.
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