BMW 3 Series vs Mercedes-Benz GLB

Should you buy BMW 3 Series or Mercedes-Benz GLB? 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. BMW 3 Series price starts at Rs 69.20 Lakh ex-showroom for M340i xDrive (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz GLB price starts Rs 63.80 Lakh ex-showroom for 200 (Petrol). 3 Series has 2998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while GLB has 1998 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the 3 Series has a mileage of 13.02 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the GLB has a mileage of - (Petrol top model).

3 Series Vs GLB

Key HighlightsBMW 3 SeriesMercedes-Benz GLB
PriceRs.79,77,275*Rs.73,29,354*
Mileage (city)--
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)29981332
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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BMW 3 Series vs Mercedes-Benz GLB Comparison

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    BMW 3 Series
    BMW 3 Series
    Rs69.20 Lakh*
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    Mercedes-Benz GLB
    Mercedes-Benz GLB
    Rs63.80 Lakh*
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Basic Information
Brand Name
On Road Price
Rs.79,77,275*
Rs.73,29,354*
Offers & DiscountNoNo
User Rating
4.6
Based on 2 Reviews
4.4
Based on 11 Reviews
Finance Available (EMI)
Rs.1,51,832
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Rs.1,39,504
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Insurance
Rs.2,47,554
GLB Insurance
Engine and Transmission
Engine Type
-
M282
Displacement (cc)
2998
1332
No Of Cylinder
Fast ChargingNo
-
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm
160.92bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
500nm@1900-5000rpm
250Nm@1620-4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Supply System
-
Direct Injection
Turbo Charger
Twin
yes
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
8 Speed Steptronic
7-Speed DCT
Mild HybridNo
-
Drive TypeNo
Clutch TypeNoNo
Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Mileage (City)NoNo
Mileage (ARAI)
13.02 kmpl
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available (Litres)
Not Available (Litres)
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI
Top Speed (Kmph)No
207km/h
Drag CoefficientNoNo
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension
M Sport Suspension
-
Rear Suspension
M Sport Suspension
-
Front Brake Type
ventilated Disc
-
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
-
Top Speed (Kmph)
-
207km/h
0-100kmph (Seconds)
4.4
9.1s
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI
Tyre Size
F225/40R19, R255/35R19
-
Tyre Type
Run flat Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Alloy Wheel Size
19
18
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)
-
4634
Width (mm)
-
2020
Height (mm)
-
1697
Wheel Base (mm)
-
2829
Front Tread (mm)
-
1604
Rear Tread (mm)
-
1604
Rear Headroom (mm)
-
982
verified
Front Headroom (mm)
-
1069
verified
Seating Capacity
5
7
No. of Doors
4
5
Comfort & Convenience
Power SteeringYesYes
Power Windows FrontYesYes
Power Windows RearYesYes
Power BootYesYes
Power folding 3rd Row Seat
-
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
2 Zone
Air Quality Control
-
Yes
Remote Trunk OpenerYesYes
Low Fuel Warning LightYesYes
Accessory Power OutletYesYes
Trunk LightYesYes
Vanity MirrorYesYes
Rear Reading LampYesYes
Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
Adjustable HeadrestYesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm RestYesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat BeltsYesYes
Cup Holders FrontYesYes
Cup Holders RearYesYes
Rear AC VentsYesYes
Seat Lumbar SupportYesYes
Multifunction Steering WheelYesYes
Cruise ControlYesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Navigation SystemYesYes
Foldable Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
40:20:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
-
Yes
Engine Start Stop ButtonYesYes
Glove Box CoolingYes
-
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice ControlYesYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift PaddlesYesYes
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Steering Mounted TripmeterYes
-
Central Console ArmrestYes
With Storage
Tailgate AjarYesYes
Gear Shift IndicatorYes
-
Battery Saver
-
Yes
Additional Features
Launch Control Function, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant), Comfort access with Digital Key plus, M Sport Suspension, Variable Sport steering, intelligent 4WD with variable torque distribution, Servotronic Steering Assist, M Sport Differential
Electrically opening and closing tailgate, Switch in the driver’s door to open and close the tailgate electrically, Switch to close the tailgate electrically on the bottom edge of the tailgate, Manual retractable load compartment cover to cover the load, Sensors maintain the desired temperature, Constant monitoring of incoming air for harmful gases with automatic air recirculation setting, Vehicle Finder (enables horn and light flashing), Windows/sunroof open close from App, Hard-disc navigation, Live Traffic Information, Tyre Fit Kit, 4-way lumbar support, ond Row seats with Fore-Aft Adjustment,Mercedes me Service app: Your digital assistant
Memory Function Seats
-
Front
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
4
4
Air ConditionerYesYes
HeaterYesYes
Adjustable SteeringYesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Interior
TachometerYesYes
Electronic Multi TripmeterYesYes
Leather SeatsYesYes
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Glove CompartmentYesYes
Digital ClockYesYes
Outside Temperature DisplayYes
-
Digital OdometerYesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
-
Front
Driving Experience Control EcoYes
-
Height Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
Yes
Interior Lighting
Ambient light,Reading Lamp,Boot Lamp
-
Additional Features
BMW Individual Headliner Anthracite, Electrical seat adjustment for driver and passenger with memory function for drive, Floor mats in Velour, Front armrest with storage compartment, Interior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function, Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet, Through loading system, Sport seats for driver and front passenger, Storage compartment package, Individual trim finisher in Carbon Fibre, Alcantara Sensatec combination Black, contrast stitching Blue
"Ambient Lighting in 64 colors, Touchpad, Third row seating, Overhead control panel, “4 light stones”, Interior lamp/ reading lamp in rear in support plate (rear/left/right), Touchpad illumination, Reading lamps (front/ left/ right), console downlighter, Vanity lights (front/ left/ right), Signal and ambient lamp, Footwell lighting (front/ left/ right), Oddments tray lighting, Velour Floor Mats, Comfort Seats, Macchiato Beige, Brown open-pore walnut wood trim, sports steering wheel, All-digital instrument display 10.25 inch, Cup holder/ stowage compartment lighting, A fine-dust activated charcoal filter improves the air quality in the vehicle. It filters dust, soot and pollen from the air and also reduces pollutants and odours, Dew point sensor prevents windows from misting up and ensures energy-efficient climate control
Exterior
Available ColorsTanzanite Blue metallicDravit Grey MetallicBlack Sapphire MetallicMineral White metallic3 Series ColorsPatagonia Red MetallicCosmic BlackPolar WhiteMountain greyDenim BlueGLB Colors
Body Type
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights FrontYes
-
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View MirrorYesYes
Electric Folding Rear View MirrorYesYes
Rain Sensing WiperYesYes
Rear Window Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Washer
-
Yes
Rear Window DefoggerYesYes
Alloy WheelsYesYes
Tinted Glass
-
Yes
Rear SpoilerYesYes
Sun RoofYesYes
Moon RoofYesYes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn IndicatorsYesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome GrilleYesYes
Chrome GarnishYesYes
Projector HeadlampsYesYes
Roof RailYesYes
Lighting
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Rain Sensing Driving Lights,Cornering Headlights,LED Tail lamps
-
Heated Wing MirrorYes
-
LED DRLsYesYes
LED HeadlightsYesYes
LED TaillightsYesYes
LED Fog LampsYes
-
Additional Features
Front ornamental grille frame and nuggets in High Gloss Black, Exterior air inlets in front bumper with embellishers in High Gloss Black, M Exterior mirror caps in High Gloss Black, Model designations and M badges, Tailpipe finishers in Black Chrome, M Aerodynamics Package, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended, Heat Protection Glazing contents, Acoustic Glazing on front windscreen, Adaptive LED Headlight ( Bi-level LED lights with low-beam and high-beam, ‘Inverted L'arranged daytime running lights and LED cornering lights, BMW Selective Beam, the dazzle-free high-beam assistant, Accent lighting with turn indicators, M Sport Exhaust, M Sport Brakes, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended contents, BMW ure Advance includes Tyres, Alloys, Engine ure, Key Lost Assistance and Golf Hole-in-On
"Large glass module of tinted safety glass, Electric roller sunblind with one-touch control, Comprehensive safety concept(Obstruction sensor, Automatic rain closing function), Net wind deflector in the front tion, Radiator grille with two single louvres painted in a silver color and chrome inserts, Simulated underguard at front and rear in high-gloss chrome, Door trim (cladding) in grained black with chrome-plated trim element in a running board look, Chrome-plated waistline and window line trim strips, Roof rails in aluminium, Panoramic Sliding Sunroof, 5-spoke light-alloy wheels
Tyre Size
F225/40R19, R255/35R19
-
Tyre Type
Run flat Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size
-
-
Alloy Wheel Size
19
18
Safety
Anti Lock Braking SystemYesYes
Brake AssistYes
-
Central LockingYesYes
Power Door LocksYesYes
Child Safety LocksYesYes
Anti Theft AlarmYesYes
No Of Airbags
8
-
Driver AirbagYesYes
Passenger AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearYes
-
Day Night Rear View MirrorYesYes
Passenger Side Rear View MirrorYesYes
Rear Seat BeltsYesYes
Seat Belt WarningYesYes
Door Ajar WarningYesYes
Side Impact BeamsYesYes
Front Impact BeamsYesYes
Traction ControlYes
-
Adjustable SeatsYesYes
Tyre Pressure MonitorYesYes
Vehicle Stability Control SystemYes
-
Engine ImmobilizerYesYes
Crash SensorYesYes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank
-
Yes
Engine Check WarningYesYes
Automatic HeadlampsYesYes
EBDYesYes
Electronic Stability ControlYes
-
Advance Safety Features
Cruise Control with Braking Function, Parking Assistant( Lateral Parking, Reversing Assistant, Active Air Stream Kidney Grille, Automatic Start/Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneration, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Cornering Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Emergency Spare Wheel, Runflat tyres with reinforced side walls, Warning triangle with first-aid kit, Three-point seat belts for all seats, including pyrotechnic belt tensioners in the front with belt force limiters
Vehicle Monitoring, Vehicle Set-Up, Remote Retrieval of Vehicle Status, Send2Car function, Mercedes-Benz emergency call system, Active Brake Assist, Active Parking Assist with PARKTRONIC
Follow Me Home HeadlampsYesYes
Rear CameraYesYes
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Speed AlertYesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door LockYesYes
Knee Airbags
-
Yes
Isofix Child Seat MountsYesYes
Heads Up DisplayYes
-
Pretensioners And Force Limiter SeatbeltsYesYes
Sos Emergency AssistanceYes
-
Geo Fence Alert
-
Yes
Hill Assist
-
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
Entertainment & Communication
RadioYes
-
Audio System Remote ControlYes
-
Speakers FrontYesYes
Speakers RearYesYes
Integrated2DINAudioYesYes
Wireless Phone ChargingYesYes
USB And Auxiliary InputYesYes
Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
CompassYesYes
Touch ScreenYesYes
Touch Screen Size
14.9
10.25inch
Connectivity
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android AutoYesYes
Apple Car PlayYesYes
Number Of Speaker
16
-
Additional Features
Wireless Smartphone Integration, Harman Kardon Surround Sound, Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 12.3” (31.2 cm) Instrument Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation function with RTTI and 3D maps, Touch functionality, iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition and direct access buttons, Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant
Touch inputs, Personalisation,Alexa Home Integration with Mercedes me
Warranty
Introduction DateNoNo
Warranty TimeNoNo
Warranty DistanceNoNo
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BMW 3 Series price starts at Rs 69.20 Lakh & Mercedes-Benz GLB price starts at Rs 63.80 Lakh in New Delhi. Mercedes-Benz GLB is cheaper between these two cars.
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