BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine vs Mercedes-Benz EQB

Should you buy BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine or Mercedes-Benz EQB? 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 Gran Limousine price starts at Rs 60.60 Lakh ex-showroom for 330Li M Sport (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz EQB price starts Rs 74.50 Lakh ex-showroom for 350 4Matic (Electric).

3 Series Gran Limousine Vs EQB

Key HighlightsBMW 3 Series Gran LimousineMercedes-Benz EQB
On Road PriceRs.65,45,273*Rs.78,28,559*
Range (km)-423
Fuel TypeDieselElectric
Battery Capacity (kWh)-66.5
Charging Time-6.25 Hours
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BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine vs Mercedes-Benz EQB Comparison

Basic Information
On-Road Price in New Delhi
Rs.65,45,273*
Rs.78,28,559*
Finance Available (EMI)
Rs.1,24,572/month
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Rs.1,49,005/month
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Insurance
Rs.3,04,059
EQB Insurance
User Rating
4.1
Based on 86 Reviews
4
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Running Cost
Running cost per km measures the expense of driving your EV per kilometer. Running Cost/Km = (Battery Capacity of EV * Per Unit Electricity Cost ) / Range on full charge.
-
₹ 1.57/km
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
TwinPower Turbo
Not applicable
Displacement (cc)
The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)
1995
Not applicable
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.
Not applicable
Fast Charging
Fast charging typically refers to direct current (DC) charging from an EV charge station, and is generally quicker than AC charging. Not all fast chargers are equal, though, and this depends on their rated output.
Not applicable
Yes
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Not applicable
66.5
Motor Type
Not applicable
Asynchronous
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@4000rpm
225.29bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better.
400Nm@1750-2500rpm
390Nm
Valves Per Cylinder
The number of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. More valves per cylinder means better engine breathing and better performance but it also adds to cost.
4
Not applicable
Range (km)
Not applicable
423 km
Battery Type
Small lead-acid batteries are typically used by internal combustion engines for start-up and to power the vehicle's electronics, while lithium-ion battery packs are typically used in electric vehicles.
Not applicable
Lithium-ion
Charging Time (A.C)
The time taken to charge batteries from mains power or alternating current (AC) source. Mains power is typically slower than DC charging.
Not applicable
6.25 Hours
Charging Time (D.C)
The time taken for a DC Fast Charger to charge your car. DC or Direct Current chargers recharge electric vehicles faster than AC chargers
Not applicable
32 Mins
Charging Port
Not applicable
CCS-I
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
The component containing a set of gears that supply power from the engine to the wheels. It affects speed and fuel efficiency.
8-Speed
1-Speed
Mild Hybrid
A mild hybrid car, also known as a micro hybrid or light hybrid, is a type of internal combustion-engined car that uses a small amount of electric energy for assist.
NoNo
Drive Type
Specifies which wheels are driven by the engine's power, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. It affects how the car handles and also its capabilities.
Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
19.61
-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
59
-
Emission Norm Compliance
Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations.
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
Top Speed (kmph)
235
160
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Top Speed (Kmph)
The maximum speed a car can be driven at. It indicates its performance capability.
235
160
0-100kmph (Seconds)
The rate at which the car can increase its speed from a standstill. It is a key performance indicator.
7.6
8
Braking (100-0kmph)
The duration it takes for a car to come to a complete stop from a certain speed, indicating how safe it is.
35.25m
verified
-
Tyre Size
The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance.
F:225/45 R18,R:255/40 R18
-
0-100Kmph (Tested)
7.42s
verified
-
City driveability (20-80kmph)
4.57s
verified
-
Braking (80-0 kmph)
22.85m
verified
-
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)
The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.
4823
4684
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
1827
2020
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
1441
1667
Wheel Base (mm)
Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling .
2400
3194
Rear Tread (mm)
The distance from the centre of the left tyre to the centre of the right tyre of a fourwheeler's rear wheels. Also known as Rear Track. The relation between the front and rear Tread/Track numbers dictates a cars stability
-
1584
Kerb Weight (kg)
Weight of the car without passengers or cargo. Affects performance, fuel efficiency, and suspension behaviour.
1640
2170
Rear Headroom (mm)
Vertical space in the rear of a car from the seat to the roof. More rear headroom means taller passengers have ample space above their heads, enhancing comfort.
-
979
verified
Front Headroom (mm)
Vertical space in the front of a car from the seat to the roof. More headroom means more space for the front passenger and driver.
-
979
verified
Front Shoulder Room (mm)
The front shoulder room of a car is the distance between the left and right side of the cabin where your shoulder will touch. Wider cars are more comfortable for large passengers
-
1455
verified
Rear Shoulder Room (mm)
The rear shoulder room of a car is the distance between the left and right side of the cabin where your shoulder will touch. Wider cars are more comfortable and can seat three passengers (If applicable) better.
-
1441
verified
Seating Capacity
The maximum number of people that can legally and comfortably sit in a car.
5
7
Boot Space (Litres)
The amount of space available in the car's trunk or boot for keeping luggage and other items. It is measured in cubic feet or litres.
480
1710
No. of Doors
The total number of doors in the car, including the boot if it's considered a door. It affects access and convenience.
5
5
Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering
Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.
YesYes
Power Windows Front
Front windows that can be rolled up and down electronically. A must-have feature for modern-day cars.
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
Rear windows that can be rolled up and down electronically at the touch of a button.
YesYes
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.
3 Zone
Yes
Air Quality Control
Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles.
-
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light
A dashboard indicator that alerts the driver when the fuel level is low. Gives a reminder to refill fuel to avoid stalling.
-
Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators.
-
Yes
Rear Reading Lamp
A light provided in the rear seating area of the car. It allows passengers to read or see in the dark without disturbing the driver.
-
Yes
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable cushions on the top of the rear seats that provide head support for passengers. They increase the comfort and safety of passengers.
-
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
A type of seat belt on which the height can be adjusted, to help improve comfort.
-
Yes
Cup Holders Front
Storage spaces that are specifically designed to hold cups or beverage cans. Sometimes these can be cooled and heated too.
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
Storage space located in the rear part of the car's interior. It is designed to securely hold cups or bottles for backseat passengers.
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
Dedicated AC vents for the rear passengers, usually located between the front seats. Helps cool the rear compartment, while offering passengers the option to control the flow. Some rear AC vents allow for fan speed control.
YesYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
A steering wheel that has many buttons to control various functions of the infotainment system and key car functions like cruise control. This allows the driver to manage these functions without taking their hands off the steering wheel.
YesYes
Cruise Control
An electronic system that automatically maintains the car's speed set by the driver, reducing the need for constant pedal use. Useful feature for long highway drives.
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Sensors on the vehicle's exterior that use either ultrasonic or electromagnetic waves bouncing off objects to alert the driver of obstacles while parking.
Front & Rear
Rear
Navigation System
An in-car system that provides maps and directions. Helps in finding the shortest routes. Also gives an idea about the traffic situation on different routes.
YesYes
Smart Access Card Entry
Allows you to lock/unlock the car by simply carrying the smart key with you, without using the buttons on a key.
Yes
-
Engine Start Stop Button
A button that allows starting or stopping the engine without using a traditional key. It enhances convenience.
YesYes
Glove Box Cooling
A function in the glove box that allows you to keep food items and beverages cool for long durations.
Yes
-
Bottle Holder
A compartment in the car for holding bottles. Usually located in car door pockets. More bottle holders means more bottles can be stored at once.
-
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
A feature that allows the driver to operate some car functions using voice commands. Make using features easy without distractions.
Yes
-
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
Buttons behind the steering wheel for manual gear changes. Found in automatic cars and placed ergonomically, making gear changes easier.
YesYes
USB Charger
A port in the car that allows passengers to charge electronic devices like smartphones and tablets via USB cables.
-
Front
Central Console Armrest
An added convenince feature to rest one's hand on, while also offering features like cupholders or a small storage space.
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar
A warning to indicate that the vehicle's boot or tailgate isnt properly closed.
-
Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate
A tailgate that, in most cases, can be opened automatically by swiping your foot under the rear bumper.
YesYes
Gear Shift Indicator
A display that shows the current gear the car is in. More advanced versions also suggest the most prefered gear for better efficiency.
NoNo
Rear Curtain
A covering for the car's rear window, which can provide privacy, reduce sunlight, and keep the interior cool. Useful on sunny days.
NoNo
Luggage Hook And NetNoNo
Battery Saver
A feature designed to extend the battery's life by reducing unnecessary power drain when the car is not in use.
-
Yes
Lane Change Indicator
Blinking lights on the car's sides that signal the intention to change lanes. It improves road safety.
-
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Seats that can remember and electrically adjust to preset positions at the touch of a button. Great feature if you have multiple drivers for one car.
Front
Front
Drive Modes
Various pre-set modes that adjust the car's performance characteristics to suit different driving conditions. These modes adjust how the car responds to the driver's input.
3
-
Air Conditioner
A car AC is a system that cools down the cabin of a vehicle by circulating cool air. You can select temperature, fan speed and direction of air flow.
-
Yes
Heater
A heating function for the cabin. A handy feature in cold climates.
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
Allows the driver to adjust the position of the steering wheel to their liking. This can be done in two ways: Tilt and/or Reach
-
Yes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Refers to a driver's seat that can be raised vertically. This is helpful for shorter drivers to find a better driving position.
-
Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Seats that can be adjusted electronically. Usually seen in higher end cars.
Front
Front
Automatic Headlamps
Headlights that turn on and off automatically based on the time of day or environmental lighting conditions.
-
Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Headlights that stay on for a short period after turning off the car, illuminating the path to the driver's home or door.
YesYes
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
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 SeatsYesYes
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
-
Yes
Glove Compartment
It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others.
-
Yes
Digital Clock
Refers to a display that shows the current time in a digital (numerical) format.
-
Yes
Outside Temperature Display
-
Yes
Digital Odometer
A meter that keeps track of the total kilometres a vehicle has travelled. This cannot be reset by an owner and serves as a record for tracking service intervals and waranty validity, and also is important when selling the vehicle.
-
Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard
When the dashboard has two colours of trim it's called a dual tone dashboard.
-
Yes
Additional Features
Floor mats in Velour,Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet,Galvanic embellisher for controls,Storage compartment package,Instrument panel in Sensatec,Widescreen Curved Display,Fully Digital 12.3” (31.2 cm) Instrument Display,Black High gloss and Aluminium combination
Ambient lighting 64colours,Velour floor mats,Roof liner in black fabric, 3rd row of seats for 2 people can be quickly folded up or down at any time, DYNAMIC SELECT, Touchpad, Stowage compartment in centre console with retractable cover, Spiral-look trim elements, backlit, Load compartment package, Vehicle key in rose gold
Exterior
Available ColorsCarbon BlackMineral WhitePortimao BlueSkyscraper Metallic3 Series Gran Limousine ColorsMountain GreyIridium SilverDigital WhiteRose GoldCosmos BlackEQB Colors
Body Type
Adjustable Headlights
-
Yes
Fog Lights Front
Extra lights at the front of the car that improve visibility in foggy conditions. Useful during low visibility conditions under foggy weather.
Yes
-
Fog Lights Rear
Extra lights at the back of the car that make it more visible to other drivers in foggy conditions.
Yes
-
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Power-adjustable exterior rear view mirror is a type of outside rear view mirror that can be adjusted electrically by the driver using a switch or buttons.
YesYes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
A vehicle's rear-view mirrors that can open and close at the touch of a button.
YesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Windshield wipers that activate on their own when they detect rain. Removes the need to turn the wipers ON/OFF when the rain starts/stops.
Yes
-
Rear Window Wiper
A device that cleans the rear window with the touch of a button. Helps enhance visibility in bad weather.
-
Yes
Rear Window Washer
A small nozzle that sprays water to clean the rear windshield. Helps in better cleaning of the rear windshield and improves rear visibility.
-
Yes
Rear Window Defogger
A heating element in the rear window to remove fog and melt frost from the rear window.
YesYes
Alloy Wheels
Lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they enhance the look of a vehicle.
YesYes
Rear Spoiler
Increases downforce on the rear end of the vehicle. In most cars, however, they're used simply for looks.
-
Yes
Sun Roof
A glass panel on the roof of a vehicle, either just over the front seats or extending further backward towards the rear.
YesYes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
An additional turn indicator located on the outside mirror of a vehicle that warns both oncoming and following traffic.
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
A shiny silver finish on the grille of a vehicle.
-
Yes
Projector Headlamps
Headlights that provide a stronger, more focused beam of light. Provides better light throw and increases visibility at night.
-
Yes
Roof Rail
Rails on the top of the car for carrying luggage. Useful if you have less storage inside the car or if you carry a lot of things while travelling.
-
Yes
Lighting
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
-
LED DRLs
LED daytime running lights (DRL) are not to be confused with headlights. The intended purpose is to help other road users see your vehicle better while adding to the car's style.
YesYes
LED Headlights
Refers to the use of LED lighting in the main headlamp. LEDs provide a bright white beam, making night driving safer.
YesYes
LED Taillights
Refers to the use of LED lighting in the taillamps.
YesYes
Additional Features
Exterior mirrors electrically adjustable and heated electrically foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function (driver's side) and parking function for passenger side exterior mirror, Heat Protection Glazing,Acoustic Glazing on front windscreen, LED headlights with extended contents, Rain sensor and automatic driving lights, Panorama glass roof
Black panel grille with integrated light strip, Width-emphasising rear design with LED light strip, Full-width LED lighting elements accent, Mercedes-EQ signature Black Panel front end, painted in black with a high-sheen finish, Electric Art Exterior, Panoramic sliding sunroof, LED High Performance headlamps, Illuminated Door sills with EQB lettering, Parking package with reversing camera, Vehicle key in black with rose gold
Automatic Driving Lights
Car headlamps that automatically turn on in low light conditions and switch off in bright conditions.
Yes
-
Tyre Size
The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance.
F:225/45 R18,R:255/40 R18
-
Safety
Anti Lock Braking System
A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.
YesYes
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.
YesYes
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.
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
An alarm system that sounds when anyone tries to access the car forcibly or break into it.
-
Yes
No. of Airbags
6
7
Driver Airbag
An inflatable air bag located within the steering wheel that automatically deploys during a collision, to protect the driver from physical injury
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
An inflatable safety device designed to protect the front passenger in case of a collision. These are located in the dashboard.
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearNoNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
A rearview mirror that can be adjusted to reduce glare from headlights behind the vehicle at night.
-
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
A warning buzzer that reminds passengers to buckle their seat belts.
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
A function that alerts the driver when any of the doors are open or not properly closed.
YesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
This feature monitors the pressure inside each tyre, alerting the driver when one or more tyre loses pressure.
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
A security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the car's engine.
Yes
-
Electronic Stability Control
Improves the car's stability by detecting and reducing loss of grip.
Yes
-
Advance Safety Features
Rear View Camera with Park Distance Control (front & rear),Lateral Parking,Reversing Assistant,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,Three-point seat belts for all seats,Warning triangle with first-aid kit
Active Lane Keeping Assist, Adaptive Highbeam Assist, Active Parking Assist with PARKTRONIC, Acoustic Presence Indicator
Anti Theft Device
-
Yes
Speed Alert
A system that warns the driver when the car exceeds a certain speed limit. Promotes safety by giving alerts.
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
A safety feature that automatically locks the car's doors once it reaches a certain speed. Useful feature for all passengers.
YesYes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
A secure attachment system to fix child seats directly on the chassis of the car.
YesYes
Blind Spot Monitor
A function of ADAS that uses radar to alert the driver if there are vehicles behind them that aren't fully visible in their mirror.
-
Yes
Hill Descent Control
A system that controls the car's speed when going downhill by applying brakes to prevent overspeeding and improve control.
Yes
-
Hill Assist
A feature that helps prevent a car from rolling backward on a hill.
YesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
360 View Camera
Cameras around the car that give a complete view of the surroundings. Helps in parking and avoiding obstacles while driving.
Yes
-
Global NCAP Safety Rating
-
5 Star
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.
YesYes
Speakers Front
Sound system located near the dashboard or in the doors at the front of the car.
YesYes
Speakers Rear
Sound system speakers located at the back of the car. Usually found in the rear door panels or in the boot.
YesYes
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.
YesYes
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.
YesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.
YesYes
Touch Screen
A touchscreen panel in the dashboard for controlling the car's features like music, navigation, and other car info.
YesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
The size of the car's interactive display screen, measured diagonally, used for navigation and media. Larger screen size means better visibility of contents.
14.9
-
Connectivity
The various ways the car can connect with devices or networks for communication and entertainment. More connectivity features mean easy access to files and car information.
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Connects Android smartphones with the car's display to access apps for music, chats or navigation.
YesYes
Apple Car Play
Connects iPhone/iPad with the car's display to access apps for music, chats, or navigation. Makes connectivity easy if you have an iPhone/iPad.
YesYes
No. of Speakers
The total count of speakers installed in the car for playing music. More speakers provide improved sound output.
16
-
Additional Features
High-resolution (1920x720 pixels) 14.9” (37.8 cm) Control 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
Intelligent assistant on board: the MBUX multimedia system, Advanced Sound System, Extended MBUX, Smartphone integration
SubwooferNoNo
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Which car is cheaper between BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine and Mercedes-Benz EQB?

BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine price starts at ₹ 60.60 Lakh & Mercedes-Benz EQB price starts at ₹ 74.50 Lakh in New Delhi. BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine is cheaper between these two cars.
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