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Audi Q3 Sportback Vs Mercedes-Benz GLA comparison

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Audi Q3 Sportback Price
Mercedes-Benz GLA Price
Ex-Showroom Price
New Delhi
₹ 53.55 Lakh
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₹ 51.5 Lakh
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Audi Q3 Sportback Vs Mercedes-Benz GLA Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the Q3 Sportback Vs GLA on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Q3 Sportback Vs GLA – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Mercedes-Benz GLA in New Delhi starts at ₹ 51.5 Lakh. The base Diesel version of the Mercedes-Benz GLA costs ₹ 54.5 Lakh, whereas the Mercedes-Benz GLA Diesel top-end costs ₹ 56.5 Lakh. On the other hand, Audi Q3 Sportback price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 53.55 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 53.86 Lakh for range topping Petrol model.

SummaryAudi Q3 SportbackMercedes-Benz GLA
Price₹ 53.55 Lakh₹ 51.5 Lakh
ManufacturerAudiMercedes-Benz
Body TypeSUVSUV
Mileage14.93 KM/L13.00 KM/L
Power190 bhp163 bhp
Engine1984 CC1332 CC
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

Q3 Sportback Vs GLA – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Mercedes-Benz GLA base Petrol engine returns 13 KM/L, whereas the base diesel returns 17 KM/L. The Audi Q3 Sportback base Petrol returns 15 KM/L.

Q3 Sportback Vs GLA – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Mercedes-Benz GLA gets 163 bhp Petrol engine and 193 bhp Diesel engine, whereas the Audi Q3 Sportback comes in 190 bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type 2.0 Litre TFSI Petrol Engine1.3-litre Turbo-petrol Engine
Displacement (CC) 1984 CC1332 CC
No. of Cylinders 44
Power 190 bhp163 bhp@5500 rpm
Torque 320 Nm@1500-4100 rpm250 Nm@1620-4000 rpm
Top Speed N/AN/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph 7.38.7
No. of gears 77
Drive Train 4WDAWD
Turbocharger N/AN/A
Emissions Standard N/AN/A

Dimensions & Weight

Length 4500 mm4410 mm
Width 1843 mm2020 mm
Height 1567 mm1611 mm
Wheelbase 2680 mm2699 mm
Ground Clearance 170 mm183 mm
Kerb Weight 1705 KG1525 KG

Capacity

Boot Space 530 L570 L
No. of Doors 55
No. of Rows N/AN/A
Seating Capacity 55
Fuel tank Capacity 62.450.0

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage ARAI 14.93 KM/L13.00 KM/L
Mileage - City 10.00 KM/LN/A
Mileage - Highway 14.00 KM/LN/A

Suspension Brakes & Steering

Front Suspension McPherson StrutsOff Road Comfort Suspension
Rear Suspension 4-link Rear AxleOff Road Comfort Suspension
Front Brake Type Ventilated DiscsVentilated Disc
Rear Brake Type Ventilated DiscsDisc
Steering Type Electromechanical Steering With Speed-dependent Power AssistancElectric Power Steering
Steering Adjustability 11

Tyres & Wheels

Wheel Type Alloy WheelsAlloy Wheels
Tyre Type Tubeless,RadialTubeless Radial
Front Tyre Size 235/55 R18 100 V235/50 R18
Rear Tyre Size 235/55 R18 100 V235/50 R18
Spare Wheel Type N/AN/A
Spare Wheel Size N/AN/A

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner2-zone Deluxe Automatic Air ConditiozningAutomatic Climate Control
Front AC--
Rear AC--
Third Row AC Zone--
HeaterYesYes
Climate ControlYesYes
Paddle ShiftNoYes
Idle Start/Stop Button--
Cruise ControlYesYes
Power Windows--
Keyless EntryYesYes
Push Start Stop ButtonYesYes
Remote Engine Start--
Hands-Free Tailgate--
Steering Mounted AudioYesYes
Cooled Glovebox--
Rain Sensing WipersYesNo
Automatic HeadlampsYesYes
Electric Tailgate--
Adjustable ORVMs--
Adjustable Rear Headrests--
Power Outlets 12VYesYes
Wireless Phone Charger--

Locks & Security

Engine ImmobilizerYesYes
Central Locking--
Speed Sensing Door LockYesYes
Child Safety LockYesYes

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment--
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment--
Seat Upholstery--
Rear ArmrestYesYes
Front ArmrestYesYes
Folding Rear Seat--
Split Rear Seat--
Front Seatback Pockets--
Headrests--
Ventilated Seats--
Seat Memory Function--
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts--

Safety & Security

No. of Airbags--
Driver AirbagsYesYes
Passenger AirbagsYesYes
Side AirbagsYesYes
Rear Side Airbag--
Curtain Airbag--
Knee Airbags--
ABSYesYes
Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYesYes
Electronic Stability ProgramYesYes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror--
Hill Hold Control--
Hill AssistYesYes
Hill Descent Control--
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)--
Traction ControlYesYes
Blind Spot Monitoring--
Lane Assist--
Forward Collision Warning--
Auto Emergency Braking--
Driver Drowsiness Detection--
Child Seat Anchor Points--
Parking Sensors--
Speed Alert System--
Parking Assistance--
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock--
Dashcam--
Electric ORVM Heating--

Lights

Automatic HeadlampsYesYes
Light TypeLEDLED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)--
Turn Indicators on ORVMYesYes
Fog Lamps--
Ambient Lighting--
Automatic High Beam Assist--
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps--
Cornering LightsNoNo
Cabin Lamps--

Exterior Features

Sunroof--
Roof Rails--
Shark Fin Antenna--
Body-Coloured ORVMs--
Chrome Accents--
ORVM Adjustments--
Rear Spoiler--
Skid Plates--
Side Steps--

Instrumentation

Instrument Cluster--
Trip Meter--
Average Fuel Efficiency IndicatorYesYes
Average Speed--
Clock--
Low Fuel WarningYesYes
Door Ajar WarningYesYes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness--
Gear Indicator--
Shift Indicator--
Tachometer--
Seat Belt WarningYesYes

Entertainment

Infotainment System--
Touchscreen Display Size--
Audio System--
SpeakerstickYes
Tweeters--
Subwoofer--
GPS NavigationYesNo
Voice Commands--
Smartphone Connectivity--
Bluetooth SupportYesYes
USB SupportYesYes
AUX Compatibility--
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring)--
Heads-Up Display (HUD)--
RadioYesYes

Advanced Features

Connected Car Technology--
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA)--
Geofencing--
Digital Key--
AI Voice Assistance--
Auto Park Assist--
Autonomous Driving Level--
SOS Button--

Manufacturer Warranty

Type Battery Warranty--
Type Manufacturer Warranty--

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