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    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 74.90 Lakh ex-showroom for M340i xDrive (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz GLB price starts Rs 64.80 Lakh ex-showroom for 200 Progressive Line (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 18 kmpl (Petrol top model).

    3 Series Vs GLB

    Key HighlightsBMW 3 SeriesMercedes-Benz GLB
    On Road PriceRs.86,31,955*Rs.74,44,034*
    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
            Rs74.90 Lakh*
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                Mercedes-Benz GLB
                Mercedes-Benz GLB
                  Rs64.80 Lakh*
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                        Rs87.90 Lakh*
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                      Basic Information
                      On-Road Price in New Delhi
                      Rs.86,31,955*
                      Rs.74,44,034*
                      Rs.1,01,25,086*
                      Finance Available (EMI)
                      Rs.1,64,304/month
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                      Rs.1,41,697/month
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                      Rs.1,92,709/month
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                      Insurance
                      Rs.3,18,055
                      Rs.2,51,234
                      Rs.3,68,186
                      User Rating
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                      Engine & Transmission
                      Engine Type
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                      B58 Turbocharged I6
                      M282
                      TD4 Engine
                      Displacement (cc)
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                      2998
                      1332
                      1997
                      No. of Cylinders
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                      Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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                      368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm
                      160.92bhp@5500rpm
                      246.74bhp@5500rpm
                      Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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                      500Nm@1900-5000rpm
                      250Nm@1620-4000rpm
                      365Nm@1500-4000rpm
                      Valves Per Cylinder
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                      4
                      4
                      4
                      Fuel Supply System
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                      -
                      Direct Injection
                      -
                      Turbo Charger
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                      Twin
                      yes
                      Yes
                      Transmission Type
                      Automatic
                      Automatic
                      Automatic
                      Gearbox
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                      8-Speed Steptronic
                      7-Speed DCT
                      8-Speed AT
                      Drive Type
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                      Fuel & Performance
                      Fuel Type
                      Petrol
                      Petrol
                      Petrol
                      Mileage City (kmpl)
                      -
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                      9.2
                      Mileage Highway (kmpl)
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                      -
                      13.1
                      Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
                      13.02
                      9.7
                      15.8
                      Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
                      59
                      52
                      82
                      Emission Norm Compliance
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                      BS VI 2.0
                      BS VI 2.0
                      BS VI 2.0
                      Top Speed (kmph)
                      253
                      207
                      210
                      Suspension, Steering & Brakes
                      Front Suspension
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                      Multi-link suspension
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                      -
                      Rear Suspension
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                      Multi-link suspension
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                      -
                      Steering Type
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                      -
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                      Electric
                      Steering Column
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                      -
                      Tilt & Telescopic
                      Steering Gear Type
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                      -
                      -
                      Rack&Pinion
                      Turning Radius (Metres)
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                      -
                      -
                      6
                      Front Brake Type
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                      ventilated Disc
                      -
                      Ventilated Disc
                      Rear Brake Type
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                      Ventilated Disc
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                      Disc
                      Top Speed (Kmph)
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                      253
                      207
                      210
                      0-100kmph (Seconds)
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                      4.4 s
                      9.1s
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                      Tyre Size
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                      F225/40R19, R255/35R19
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                      Tyre Type
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                      Run flat Radial
                      Tubeless, Radial
                      Tubeless,Radial
                      Dimensions & Capacity
                      Length (mm)
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                      4709
                      4634
                      4797
                      Width (mm)
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                      1827
                      2020
                      2147
                      Height (mm)
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                      1442
                      1697
                      1678
                      Ground Clearance Laden (mm)
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                      -
                      -
                      156
                      Wheel Base (mm)
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                      2651
                      2540
                      3006
                      Rear Tread (mm)
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                      1604
                      1654
                      Kerb Weight (kg)
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                      1745
                      1550
                      1875
                      Grossweight (kg)
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                      -
                      -
                      2590
                      Seating Capacity
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                      5
                      7
                      5
                      Boot Space (Litres)
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                      480
                      570
                      673
                      No. of Doors
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                      4
                      5
                      5
                      Comfort & Convenience
                      Power Steering
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                      YesYesYes
                      Power Boot
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      Automatic Climate Control
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                      3 Zone
                      2 Zone
                      Yes
                      Air Quality Control
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                      YesYes
                      Remote Trunk Opener
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      Remote Fuel Lid Opener
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                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Low Fuel Warning Light
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                      YesYes
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                      Accessory Power Outlet
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                      YesYesYes
                      Trunk Light
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                      YesYesYes
                      Vanity Mirror
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                      YesYesYes
                      Rear Reading Lamp
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                      YesYesYes
                      Rear Seat Headrest
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                      YesYes
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                      Adjustable Headrest
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                      YesYes
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                      Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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                      YesYesYes
                      Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
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                      YesYesYes
                      Rear AC Vents
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                      YesYesYes
                      Lumbar Support
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                      YesYesYes
                      Multifunction Steering Wheel
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                      YesYesYes
                      Cruise Control
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                      YesYesYes
                      Parking Sensors
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                      Front & Rear
                      Rear
                      Rear
                      Navigation System
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
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                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Foldable Rear Seat
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                      40:20:40 Split
                      40:20:40 Split
                      40:20:40 Split
                      Smart Access Card Entry
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                      YesNo
                      Engine Start Stop Button
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                      YesYesYes
                      Cooled Glovebox
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                      Yes
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                      No
                      Bottle Holder
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                      Front Door
                      Front & Rear Door
                      Front & Rear Door
                      Voice Commands
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                      YesYesYes
                      Paddle Shifters
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                      YesYesYes
                      USB Charger
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                      Front & Rear
                      Front & Rear
                      Front & Rear
                      Steering Mounted TripmeterYes
                      -
                      -
                      Central Console Armrest
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                      Yes
                      With Storage
                      Yes
                      Tailgate Ajar Warning
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                      YesYesYes
                      Hands-Free Tailgate
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                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Gear Shift Indicator
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                      NoNoNo
                      Rear Curtain
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                      NoNoNo
                      Luggage Hook And NetNoNoYes
                      Battery Saver
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                      -
                      YesNo
                      Lane Change Indicator
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                      -
                      -
                      No
                      Additional Features
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                      -
                      GROUND CLEARANCE – (STANDARD to OFF ROAD) (Approach Angle:- 23.6/22.5 to 25.0/27.5 Departure Angle:- 25.0/24.8 to 27.0/29.5 Ramp Angle:- 19.1/18.3 to 22.0/23.5 Maximum wading depth:- 530/580), 40:20:40 split fold rear seat , Rear centre headrest, Passive front headrests, 14-way driver memory front seats with rear power recline
                      Massage Seats
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                      -
                      -
                      Front
                      Memory Function Seats
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                      Front
                      Driver's Seat Only
                      One Touch Operating Power Window
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                      -
                      -
                      Driver's Window
                      Autonomous Parking
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                      -
                      -
                      Full
                      Drive Modes
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                      4
                      4
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                      Air Conditioner
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                      YesYesYes
                      Heater
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                      YesYesYes
                      Adjustable Steering
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      KeyLess EntryYesYesYes
                      Ventilated Seats
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                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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                      YesYesYes
                      Electric Adjustable Seats
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                      -
                      Front
                      Front
                      Automatic Headlamps
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                      YesYesYes
                      Follow Me Home Headlamps
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                      YesYesYes
                      Interior
                      Tachometer
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                      YesYesYes
                      Electronic Multi Tripmeter
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                      YesYes
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                      Leather SeatsYesYes
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                      Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYesYes
                      Glove Box
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                      YesYesYes
                      Digital Clock
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      Outside Temperature DisplayYes
                      -
                      -
                      Cigarette Lighter
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                      -
                      Yes
                      Digital Odometer
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                      YesYesYes
                      Driving Experience Control EcoYes
                      -
                      -
                      Folding Table In The Rear
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                      -
                      -
                      No
                      Dual Tone Dashboard
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                      -
                      YesNo
                      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
                      Finisher Shadow Aluminium, Metal Load space Scuff Plate, R Dynamic Metal Front Tread plates, Headlining Morzine, Ebony Headlining, Interior Lighting, Analog Dials With Central TFT Display, Perforated Grained Leather and Suede cloth Seats, 10 Way Seats (8 Ways Electric, 2 Ways Manual), Floor Mats Carpet, Shadow Aluminium trim finisher, Light Oyster Morzine headlining, Ebony perforated grained leather seats with Ebony interior, Lower Touchscreen, Electrically adjustable steering column, Auto-diing interior rear view mirror, Illuminated vanity mirrors, Cabin Air Ionisation with PM2.5 filter, Bright metal pedals, Premium cabin lighting, Standard IP end caps, Metal front treadplates with R-Dynamic branding, Lockable cooled glovebox,, Rear seat remote release levers,
                      Exterior
                      Available ColoursTanzanite Blue MetallicDravit Grey Metallic3 Series ColoursPatagonia Red MetallicMountain GreyPolar WhiteDenim BlueCosmos BlackGLB ColoursCyanVaresine BlueSantorini BlackFuji WhiteZadar GreyRange Rover Velar Colours
                      Body Type
                      Adjustable HeadlampsYesYesYes
                      Fog Lights Front
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                      Yes
                      -
                      -
                      Rain Sensing Wiper
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                      YesYesYes
                      Rear Window Wiper
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                      YesYes
                      Rear Window Washer
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                      YesYes
                      Rear Window Defogger
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                      YesYesYes
                      Wheel Covers
                      -
                      -
                      No
                      Alloy Wheels
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                      YesYesYes
                      Tinted Glass
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                      YesYes
                      Rear Spoiler
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                      YesYesYes
                      Roof Carrier
                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Sun Roof
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      Side Stepper
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                      -
                      -
                      No
                      Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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                      YesYesYes
                      Integrated AntennaYesYesYes
                      Chrome Grille
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                      YesYesNo
                      Chrome Garnish
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                      YesYesNo
                      Smoke Headlamps
                      -
                      -
                      No
                      Projector Headlamps
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                      YesYes
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                      Halogen Headlamps
                      -
                      -
                      No
                      Roof Rails
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                      YesYesYes
                      Heated Wing Mirror
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                      Yes
                      -
                      -
                      LED DRLs
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      LED Headlamps
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      LED Taillights
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      LED Fog Lamps
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                      Yes
                      -
                      -
                      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
                      Style 7014, 7 spoke, Gloss Sparkle Silver, Black contrast roof Acoustic laminated windscreen Rain sensing windscreen wipers Heated, electric, power fold door mirrors with approach lights and auto-diing driver side Flush deployable door handles Unpainted brake calipers Velar and R-Dynamic badge Heated rear window with timer Tailgate spoiler Powered tailgate / boot lid Rear Axle Open Differential Flush Deploy able Door Handles Door Mirror Approach light Premium LED Headlights 5 spoke with Satin Dark Grey Finish Wheel, Premium LED headlights with signature DRL, Auto High Beam Assist, Automatic Headlight Levelling (AHBA), Headlight power wash
                      Automatic Headlamps
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                      Yes
                      -
                      Yes
                      Tyre Size
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                      F225/40R19, R255/35R19
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                      -
                      Tyre Type
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                      Run flat Radial
                      Tubeless, Radial
                      Tubeless,Radial
                      Safety
                      Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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                      YesYesYes
                      Brake AssistYes
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                      Yes
                      Central Locking
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                      YesYesYes
                      Child Safety Locks
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                      YesYesYes
                      Anti Theft Alarm
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                      YesYesNo
                      No. of Airbags
                      6
                      7
                      6
                      Driver Airbag
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                      YesYesYes
                      Passenger Airbag
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                      YesYesYes
                      Side AirbagYesYesYes
                      Side Airbag RearNoNoNo
                      Day Night Rear View Mirror
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                      YesYesNo
                      Xenon Headlamps
                      -
                      -
                      No
                      Seat Belt Warning
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                      YesYesYes
                      Door Ajar Warning
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                      YesYesYes
                      Traction ControlYes
                      -
                      Yes
                      Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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                      YesYesYes
                      Engine Immobilizer
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                      YesYesYes
                      Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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                      Yes
                      -
                      -
                      Anti Theft DeviceYesYesYes
                      Speed Alert
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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                      YesYesYes
                      Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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                      YesYesYes
                      Heads-Up Display (HUD)
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                      Yes
                      -
                      Yes
                      Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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                      -
                      -
                      No
                      Sos Emergency Assistance
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                      Yes
                      -
                      -
                      Blind Spot Monitor
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                      -
                      -
                      No
                      Geo Fence Alert
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                      -
                      Yes
                      -
                      Hill Descent Control
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                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Hill Assist
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                      YesYes
                      Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYesNo
                      360 View Camera
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                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)
                      5
                      5
                      5
                      Entertainment & Communication
                      Radio
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                      Yes
                      -
                      Yes
                      Audio System Remote Control
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                      Yes
                      -
                      -
                      Integrated 2DIN Audio
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                      YesYesYes
                      Wireless Phone Charging
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      USB And Auxiliary Input
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                      YesYes
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                      Bluetooth Connectivity
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                      YesYesYes
                      Wifi Connectivity
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                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Compass
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                      YesYes
                      -
                      Touchscreen
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                      YesYesYes
                      Touchscreen Size
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                      14.9
                      10.25
                      -
                      Connectivity
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                      Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
                      Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
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                      Android Auto
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                      YesYesYes
                      Apple Car Play
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                      YesYesYes
                      Internal Storage
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                      -
                      -
                      No
                      No. of Speakers
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                      16
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                      10
                      Rear Entertainment System
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                      -
                      -
                      No
                      Additional Features
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                      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
                      Pro Service and WI-FI Hotspot
                      Usb Ports
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                      YesYesYes
                      Speakers
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                      Front & Rear
                      Front & Rear
                      Front & Rear

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                      Questions & answers

                      Q ) Which car is cheaper between BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz GLB?
                      A ) BMW 3 Series price starts at ₹74.90 Lakh & Mercedes-Benz GLB price starts at ₹64.80 Lakh in New Delhi. Mercedes-Benz GLB is cheaper between these two cars.
                      Q ) Which car has good mileage BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz GLB?
                      A ) The mileage of 3 Series is 13.02 kmpl & the mileage of GLB is 9.7 kmpl. BMW 3 Series gives better mileage than Mercedes-Benz GLB.
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