Mercedes-Benz GLC vs Audi Q5

Should you buy Mercedes-Benz GLC or Audi Q5? 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. Mercedes-Benz GLC price starts at Rs 77 Lakh ex-showroom for 220d (Diesel) and Audi Q5 price starts Rs 63.75 Lakh ex-showroom for Premium Plus (Petrol). GLC has 1999 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Q5 has 1984 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the GLC has a mileage of 19.4 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Q5 has a mileage of 13.47 kmpl (Petrol top model).

GLC Vs Q5

Key Highlights	Mercedes-Benz GLC	Audi Q5
On Road Price	Rs.88,77,953^*	Rs.80,57,880^*
Mileage (city)	8 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1999	1984
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Variant	300	Technology	xDrive 30 M Sport Pro
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.88,77,953^*	Rs.80,57,880^*	Rs.88,66,468^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,72,615/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,54,087/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,69,549/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.3,26,153	Rs.2,98,620	Rs.3,25,768
User Rating	4.5 Based on 30 Reviews	4.2 Based on 60 Reviews	4.3 Based on 9 Reviews
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Variant

300

Technology

xDrive 30 M Sport Pro

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.88,77,953^*

Rs.80,57,880^*

Rs.88,66,468^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,72,615/month

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Rs.1,54,087/month

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Rs.1,69,549/month

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Insurance

Rs.3,26,153

Rs.2,98,620

Rs.3,25,768

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4.5

Based on 30 Reviews

4.2

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	M254	2.0 L TFSI	2-litre turbo-petrol
Displacement (cc)	1999	1984	1998
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	254.79bhp@5800rpm	245.59bhp@5000-6000rpm	255bhp@4500-6500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	400Nm@1800-2200rpm	370Nm@1600-4300bhp	400Nm@1600-4600rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4	4
Fuel Supply System	MPI	-	-
Turbo Charger	-	-	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	9-Speed	7-Speed AT	8-Speed
Drive Type	4WD	AWD	AWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

M254

2.0 L TFSI

2-litre turbo-petrol

Displacement (cc)

1999

1984

1998

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

254.79bhp@5800rpm

245.59bhp@5000-6000rpm

255bhp@4500-6500rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

400Nm@1800-2200rpm

370Nm@1600-4300bhp

400Nm@1600-4600rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Fuel Supply System

MPI

Turbo Charger

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

9-Speed

7-Speed AT

8-Speed

Drive Type

4WD

AWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	8	-	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	12.7	-	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	13.47	14.61
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	66	70	-
Emission Norm Compliance	-	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Multi-link suspension	-
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Multi-link suspension	-
Steering Type	Electric	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	tilt and telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic	-
Front Brake Type	-	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	-	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	240	240	-
0-100kmph (Seconds)	6.2 s	6.1 s	6.3
Tyre Size	235/55 R19	235/55 R19	285 / 40 R20
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Radial Tubeless	-
Wheel Size (Inch)	R19	No	-

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4716	4682	4755
Width (mm)	1890	1893	1920
Height (mm)	1640	1653	1660
Wheel Base (mm)	3095	2827	2865
Front Tread (mm)	1561	-	-
Rear Tread (mm)	1640	-	-
Kerb Weight (kg)	2000	1970	-
Grossweight (kg)	2550	-	-
Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)	-	-	204
Seating Capacity	5	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	620	520	-

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	3 Zone	3 Zone
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Adjustable	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	No	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	-	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	Yes	-	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	-	Bench Folding
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes	Yes
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes	-
Paddle Shifters	Yes	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	Yes	With Storage	Yes
Additional Features	DIRECT SELECT lever, DYNAMIC SELECT, Technical Underguard, driver assistance systems more	navigation on a 3D Map to other control functions, voice control with natural language interaction or improved character,Sensor controlled boot-lid operation more	- more
Massage Seats	-	-	No
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	Front	Front
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking	Full	-	-
Drive Modes	4	6	-
Glove Box Light	-	Yes	-
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes	Yes
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	-	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heater	-	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Height & Reach	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front & Rear	Front	Front
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes	-

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	,Ambient light,Boot Lamp	-	,Ambient light
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	12.3	12.29	-
Upholstery	Leather	Leather	Leather
Ambient Light Colour	64	30	-

Interior

Exterior
Available Colours	Spectral BlueHigh Tech SilverGraphite GreyPolar WhiteObsidian BlackGLC Colours	Manhattan Grey MetallicMythos Black MetallicGlacier White MetallicDistrict Green MetallicNavarra Blue MetallicQ5 Colours	Tanzanite Blue MetallicCreamy WhiteAlpine White SolidDune Grey MetallicBlack Sapphire MetallicX3 Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes	-
Sun Roof	Yes	Yes	-
Side Stepper	Yes	-	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	-	-
Cornering Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
Roof Rails	Yes	Yes	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	-	Yes
Additional Features	"Aluminium-look running boards with, Rear trim strip Plastic Chrome Plated rubber studs, Door sill panels, Illuminated door sill panels with “Mercedes-Benz” The manual pull-out roller sunblinds protect against direct, lettering, Door Handle Recesses, large, 2-piece, AMG Filler Cap, LCD projector, With animated Mercedes-Benz pattern" more	Singleframe grille with vertical struts more	- more
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights	-	-	Front & Rear
Antenna	-	Shark Fin	Roof-Mounted Antenna
Sunroof	Panoramic	Panoramic	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Automatic	Electronic	Electronic
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding	Powered
Tyre Size	235/55 R19	235/55 R19	285 / 40 R20
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Radial Tubeless	-
Wheel Size (Inch)	R19	No	-

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes	-
No. of Airbags	7	8	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	Yes	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes	-
Anti Pinch Power Windows	All Windows	Driver's Window	Driver's Window
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	-	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	Yes	-
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	-	-
Blind Spot Camera	Yes	-	-
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-	-
Hill Descent Control	Yes	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes	-
360 View Camera	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	-	Yes	Yes

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	-	-	Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking	-	-	Yes
Speed Assist System	Yes	-	-
Traffic Sign Recognition	Yes	-	-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	Yes	-	-
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	-	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	-	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	-	Yes

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	-	-
Digital Car Key	Yes	-	-
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	-	-
Send POI to Vehicle From App	Yes	-	-
Live Weather	Yes	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	Yes	-	Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity	Yes	-	-
Save Route/Place	Yes	-	Yes
SOS Button	-	-	Yes
RSA	-	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	-	-	Yes
Smartwatch App	-	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	Yes	-	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	-	-

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes	Yes
MirrorLink	No	-	-
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	Yes	-	-
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	11.9	10	12.3
Android Auto	Yes	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	15	19	15
Additional Features	connect with Alexa, Google Home integration and Parking location on navigation system more	3D Premium Sound System, centre speaker and subwoofer, with a 16-channel amplifier the output of 755 watts more	Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

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