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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs Audi Q3 Sportback

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mercedes-Benz C-Class or Audi Q3 Sportback? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between C-Class and Q3 Sportback. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price starts at Rs.59.40 Lakh (ex-showroom) for C 200 Petrol AT and Audi Q3 Sportback Price starts at Rs.54.76 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Technology 40 TFSI quattro S tronic. Mercedes-Benz C-Class is 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 201 bhp power whereas Audi Q3 Sportback is a 4 cylinder, 1984 cc Engine can generate 193bhp@4200-6000rpm power. In terms of mileage, C-Class provides a mileage of 16.9 kmpl (base model), and Q3 Sportback has a mileage of 14.93 kmpl (base model).

C-Class vs Q3 Sportback

Key HighlightsMercedes-Benz C-ClassAudi Q3 Sportback
PriceRs.59.40 LakhRs.54.76 Lakh
Engine Capacity1497 cc1984 cc
Power201 bhp193bhp@4200-6000rpm
Mileage/Range16.9 kmpl14.93 kmpl
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 200 Petrol AT car
C 200 Petrol AT
Rs. 59.40 Lakh
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Audi Q3 Sportback Technology 40 TFSI quattro S tronic car
Technology 40 TFSI quattro S tronic
Rs. 54.76 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
68.67 Lakh
Price Breakup
63.31 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.6
4.7
Boot Space (Litres)
480 Litres
530 Litres
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Engine Displacement
1497 cc
1984 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
201 bhp
193bhp@4200-6000rpm
Colors
Images
C-Class Images
C-Class Images
C-Class Images
Q3 Sportback Images
Q3 Sportback Images
Q3 Sportback Images
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Exterior

Sunroof Type
Panoramic
Panoramic Glass Roof
Sunroof
check
check
Power Windows
Front only
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Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
check
check
Rear Wiper
Rear Defogger
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check
Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
Internal with Remote
Rain Sensing Wipers
check
check
Daytime Running Lights
LED
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LED headlight
check
check
Projector headlight
check
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Automatic Headlamps
check
Follow Me Home Headlamps
check

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Independent and 4-link with Coil Springs
McPherson Struts
Rear Suspension
Independent& Multi-link with Coil Springs
4-Link Axle
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Wheels
Alloy
Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
Alloy
Space Saver
Front Tyre Size
225/50 R17
235/55 R18
Rear Tyre Size
225/50 R17
235/55 R18
Turning Radius
5.61 meters
5.5 meters
Tyre Size Spare
235/50 R18
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Wheels Size
R17
R18

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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check
Fuel level guage
Analogue
Analog
Gear Indicator
check
check
Shift Indicator
Dynamic
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
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Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
check
check
Android Auto
check
check
Voice Command
check
check
Infotainment Screen
check
check
Multifunction Display
check
check
Touchscreen Size
12.3 inch
10 inch
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
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Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
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Gesture Control
-
Integrated Music System
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check
Speakers
9
10
AM/FM Radio
-
check
USB Compatibility
check
check
Wireless Charger
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check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
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3 Years or 50000 kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1497 cc
1984 cc
Engine Type
M264 Turbo with EQ Boost
2.0L TFSI Turbocharged I4
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gears
9 Speed
7 Speed
Power
201 bhp
193bhp@4200-6000rpm
Torque
300 Nm
320Nm@1500-4100rpm
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
ARAI Certified Economy
16.9 kmpl
14.93 kmpl
Top Speed
250 kmph
220 kmph
Emission Norm
BS VI
BS VI
Turbocharger
-
check

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
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Ventilated Seats Type
Front only
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AC
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check
Rear AC Vents
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Vents Behind Front Armrest Common Fan Speed Control
Automatic climate control
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2 - Zone
Heater
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check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
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Driver & Co-Driver
Cruise Control
check
check
Start / Stop Button
check
check
Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Leather-wrapped 3-Spoke
Leather streering wheels
-
check
Drive Modes
4
-
Keyless Entry
check
check

Safety

NCAP Rating
-
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags
7
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
check
ASR / Traction Control
check
check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
check
Lane Departure Warning
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Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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Seat Belt Warning
check
check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Rear Middle Head Rest
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4686 mm
4518 mm
Width
1810 mm
1843 mm
Height
1442 mm
1558 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
2680 mm
Ground Clearance
157 mm
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No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 Litres
62.4 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
6.6 Litres
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Boot Space
480 Litres
530 Litres
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
1705 kg
Body Type
Sedan
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Increased space and features
  • Automatic Emergency brakes
  • Quick and Smooth Acceleration
  • Looks classy!
  • Coupe like roof design looks sporty
  • Drives easy, comfortable seats
  • Low NVH levels, cabin is super silent
  • Offers neutral handling. Ride is comfortable too
  • Punchy performance from the 2.0 turbo petrol
Cons
  • Expensive as compared to the rivals
  • No performance oriented petrol option
  • No diesel option
  • Bigger Q5 is just 20% more expensive
  • No wireless connectivity for Android Auto / Carplay
  • No seat ventilation, no panoramic sunroof
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Detailed Comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi Q3 Sportback

Safety

C-Class comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera. Q3 Sportback has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Seat Belt Warning, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

C-Class has doors and seats. It is an with 480 Litres boot space, 66 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 157 mm. It is 1810 mm wide, 1442 mm high and 4686 mm long. It has 1675 kg kerb weight and 2840 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Q3 Sportback is an with doors and seats ,62.4 Litres fuel tank capacity, 530 Litres boot space, It has 1558 mm height, 4518 mm length, 1843 mm width, and 1705 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Mercedes-Benz C-Class comes with Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) and 9 Speed Automatic transmission. And Q3 Sportback comes with All Wheel Drive (AWD) and 7 Speed Automatic transmission.

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi Q3 Sportback Owner Reviews

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      Jeet
      13 Dec 2024
      4.3
      All good well comfortable Good speed good look This is best choice in all cars This time my new dream car is this one All.
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    • A
      Ayansh
      1 Year ago
      5.0
      Had an experience of driving it. wonderful car with luxurious features.
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      Trinadh
      1 Year ago
      5.0
      I recently purchased C220d from silver star. Test drive was conducted at my home and sales people were polite and helpful. Finance process became very easy and smooth with the help of sales person. I had an excellent experience with silver star.
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    • A
      Anil
      2 Year ago
      4.0
      The car look & performance good but limited boot space
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    • AC
      Anil Chauhan
      2 Year ago
      3.5
      The ride quality good & stunning looks & design
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