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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs Audi Q5

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mercedes-Benz C-Class or Audi Q5? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between C-Class and Q5. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price starts at Rs.59.40 Lakh (ex-showroom) for C 200 Petrol AT and Audi Q5 Price starts at Rs.65.51 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro S tronic. Mercedes-Benz C-Class is 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 201 bhp power whereas Audi Q5 is a 4 cylinder, 1984 cc Engine can generate 250 PS @ 5000-6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, C-Class provides a mileage of 16.9 kmpl (base model), and Q5 has a mileage of 13.47 kmpl (base model).

C-Class vs Q5

Key HighlightsMercedes-Benz C-ClassAudi Q5
PriceRs.59.40 LakhRs.65.51 Lakh
Engine Capacity1497 cc1984 cc
Power201 bhp250 PS @ 5000-6000 rpm
Mileage/Range16.9 kmpl13.47 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 Q5 Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro S tronic car
Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro S tronic
Rs. 65.51 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
68.67 Lakh
Price Breakup
75.74 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.6
4.5
Boot Space (Litres)
480 Litres
520 Litres
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Engine Displacement
1497 cc
1984 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
201 bhp
250 PS @ 5000-6000 rpm
Colors
Images
C-Class Images
C-Class Images
C-Class Images
Q5 Images
Q5 Images
Q5 Images
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Exterior

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

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Independent and 4-link with Coil Springs
5-link Tubular Anti-roll Bar with Damper Control
Rear Suspension
Independent& Multi-link with Coil Springs
5-link Tubular Anti-roll Bar with Damper Control
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Wheels
Alloy
Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
Alloy
Alloy
Front Tyre Size
225/50 R17
235 / 55 R19
Rear Tyre Size
225/50 R17
235/55 R19
Turning Radius
5.61 meters
5.8 meters
Tyre Size Spare
235/50 R18
235/60 R 18
Wheels Size
R17
R19

Instrumentation

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

Apple CarPlay
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check
Android Auto
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check
Voice Command
check
check
Infotainment Screen
check
check
Multifunction Display
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Touchscreen Size
12.3 inch
10.1 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
6 +
AM/FM Radio
-
check
USB Compatibility
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check
Wireless Charger
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
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2 Years or Unlimited kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1497 cc
1984 cc
Engine Type
M264 Turbo with EQ Boost
2.0 L TFSI
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gears
9 Speed
7 Speed
Power
201 bhp
250 PS @ 5000-6000 rpm
Torque
300 Nm
370 Nm @ 1600-4300 rpm
Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
ARAI Certified Economy
16.9 kmpl
13 kmpl
Top Speed
250 kmph
240 kmph
Emission Norm
BS VI
BS VI

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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Separate Zone Vents Behind Front Armrest Individual Fan Speed Controls
Automatic climate control
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check
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
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check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
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check
Leather streering wheels
-
check
Drive Modes
4
6
Keyless Entry
check
check

Safety

NCAP Rating
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5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags
7
8
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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check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
check
ASR / Traction Control
check
check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
check
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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check
Seat Belt Warning
check
check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
check
check
Rear Middle Head Rest
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check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4686 mm
4682 mm
Width
1810 mm
1893 mm
Height
1442 mm
1653 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
2819 mm
Ground Clearance
157 mm
200 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 Litres
70 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
6.6 Litres
4.6 Litres
Boot Space
480 Litres
520 Litres
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
1890 kg
Body Type
Sedan
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Increased space and features
  • Automatic Emergency brakes
  • Quick and Smooth Acceleration
  • Looks classy!
  • 2021 model becomes more comfortable inspite of taller wheels.
  • Spacious second row seat and a massive boot on offer
  • Updated design looks good with large wheels, bolder grille and sharper LED lights all around.
Cons
  • Expensive as compared to the rivals
  • No performance oriented petrol option
  • For 2021, interiors don't match upto the sticker price
  • No more diesel engine option for the Q5.
  • Rivals offer better (performing) petrol engines.
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Detailed Comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi Q5

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. Q5 has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), 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, Hill Descent Control, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, 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, Q5 is an with doors and seats ,70 Litres fuel tank capacity, 520 Litres boot space, 200 mm ground clearance.It has 1653 mm height, 4682 mm length, 1893 mm width, and 1890 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Mercedes-Benz C-Class comes with Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) and 9 Speed Automatic transmission. And Q5 comes with All Wheel Drive (AWD) and 7 Speed Automatic transmission.

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi Q5 Owner Reviews

  • C-Class Review
  • Q5 Review
    • J
      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.
      Likes (1)
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    • T
      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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