Audi Q3 Sportback vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Should you buy Audi Q3 Sportback or Mercedes-Benz E-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 55.99 Lakh ex-showroom for 40TFSI Quattro (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz E-Class price starts Rs 78.50 Lakh ex-showroom for E 200 (Petrol). Q3 Sportback has 1984 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while E-Class has 2999 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Q3 Sportback has a mileage of 10.14 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the E-Class has a mileage of 15 kmpl (Petrol top model).
Q3 Sportback Vs E-Class
| Key Highlights | Audi Q3 Sportback | Mercedes-Benz E-Class |
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.66,36,348* | Rs.1,06,53,425* |
| Mileage (city) | 10.14 kmpl | - |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine(cc) | 1984 | 2999 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Audi Q3 Sportback vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class comparison
- Audi Q3 Sportback
- Top Selling40TFSI Quattro (Petrol) 55.99 Lakh*
- Bold Edition (Petrol) 56.94 Lakh*
Rs56.94 Lakh *VS
Basic Information
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.66,36,348* | Rs.1,06,53,425* |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.1,27,225/month Get EMI Offers | Rs.2,02,783/month Get EMI Offers |
| Insurance | Rs.2,12,859 | Rs.3,85,925 |
| User Rating | Based on 45 Reviews | Based on 10 Reviews |
| Brochure | Brochure not available |
Engine & Transmission
| Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines ✕ | 40 TFSI quattro | - |
| Displacement (cc) The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc) ✕ | 1984 | 2999 |
| No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency. ✕ | 44 Cylinder Cars | 66 Cylinder Cars |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better. ✕ | 187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm | 375bhp@5800-6100rpm |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Mileage City (kmpl) | 10.14 | - |
| Mileage Highway (kmpl) | 14.93 | 12 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) | - | 66 |
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease. ✕ | Electric | Electric |
| Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car. ✕ | - | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Front Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power. ✕ | - | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power. ✕ | - | Disc |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back. ✕ | 4518 | 4949 |
| Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors ✕ | 2022 | 1880 |
| Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces ✕ | 1558 | 1468 |
| Wheel Base (mm) Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling . ✕ | 2651 | 2961 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Power Boot An automated system that opens and closes the car's boot lid or trunk with the press of a button or remote control. Makes accessing the boot easier. ✕ | Yes | - |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience. ✕ | 2 Zone | 4 Zone |
| Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles. ✕ | - | Yes |
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Interior
| Tachometer A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Multi Tripmeter Measures the distance a vehicle has travelled for a particular trip. A multi-tripmeter can keep track of multiple distances. For example kilometres since the last fuel up and kilometres travelled since the last service. The different tripmeters can be reset by the user as and when needed. ✕ | Yes | - |
| Leather Seats | Yes | - |
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Exterior
| Headlight | ||
| Taillight | ||
| Front Left Side | ||
| Available Colours | Progressive-Red-Metallic Mythos Black Metallic Glacier White Metallic Navarra Blue Metallic Q3 Sportback Colours | High Tech Silver Graphite Grey Obsidian Polar White Nautic Blue E-Class Colours |
| Body Type | SUVAll SUV Cars | SedanAll Sedan Cars |
| Adjustable Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
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Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | - | Yes |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
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ADAS
| Forward Collision Warning | - | Yes |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | - | Yes |
| Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist | - | Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning | - | Yes |
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Advance Internet
| Live Location | - | Yes |
| Remote Immobiliser | - | Yes |
| Unauthorised Vehicle Entry | - | Yes |
| Engine Start Alarm | - | Yes |
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Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated 2DIN Audio | Yes | - |
| Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| USB And Auxiliary Input A USB port for connecting external devices, like smartphones or MP3 players, to the car's audio system using a cable. Lets you play audio from your device through car speakers.✕ | Yes | - |
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Q ) Which car is cheaper between Audi Q3 Sportback and Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
A ) Audi Q3 Sportback price starts at ₹55.99 Lakh & Mercedes-Benz E-Class price starts at ₹78.50 Lakh in New Delhi. Audi Q3 Sportback is cheaper between these two cars.
*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi