Audi Q3 VS Mercedes-Benz GLS: Head 2 Head Comparison

Let’s compare Audi Q3 Premium Plus and Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC. Audi Q3 has 2 Variants available and Mercedes-Benz GLS has 3 Variants available. Audi Q3 starts at 48,59,000 and Mercedes-Benz GLS starts at 1,32,25,000.

Audi Q3
Audi Q3 Premi ...Premium Plus
Mercedes-Benz GLS
Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4 ...450 4MATIC
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Here is a detailed comparison of price:
₹ 48.59 LakhNew Delhi

Ex ShowroomCheck On-road Price

₹ 89,721/monthChange

10% down payment, 8.5% for 5 Years

₹ 1.32 CroreNew Delhi

Ex ShowroomCheck On-road Price

₹ 2,44,198/monthChange

10% down payment, 8.5% for 5 Years

Budget Friendly

Audi Q3 Premium Plus

From the above comparison, we can conclude that Audi Q3 feels light on the pocket compared to Mercedes-Benz GLS by ₹83,66,000.

Now, let’s compare power and performance:

Audi Q3 Premium Plus is available in 40 TFSI quattro S tronic which is a Petrol car, delivering KMPL. On the other hand Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC is available in 3.0-litre petrol Petrol that delivers a mileage of KMPL.

If we talk about power then Audi Q3 Premium Plus has 187.74 bhp and 320Nm Torque While Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC delivers 362.07 bhp and 500Nm Torque.

Powerful

Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC

More Torque

Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC

Fuel efficient

Audi Q3 Premium Plus

Comparing dimenssions:

Audi Q3 Premium Plus is 4482 mm in length. 1849 in width, 1607 in height and weights around 1700 kgs. The ground clearance is mm.

Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC is 5207 mm in length. 2157 in width, 1823 in height and weights around 2460 kgs. The ground clearance is mm.

The Audi Q3 Premium Plus has a wheelbase of 2680mm while the wheelbase of Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC is 3135mm.

Longer

Mercedes-Benz GLS

Taller

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More Width

Mercedes-Benz GLS

Here is a detailed comparison of Audi Q3 Premium Plus and Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC
Engine and Transmission
    • Brand Name
    • Audi Q3
    Brand Name : Audi Q3
    • Body Type
    • ...
    Body Type : ...
    • Length
    • 4482
    Length : 4482
    • Width
    • 1849
    Width : 1849
    • Height
    • 1607
    Height : 1607
    • Wheel Base (mm)
    • 2680
    Wheel Base (mm) : 2680
    • Ground Clearance (mm)
    • --
    Ground Clearance (mm) : --
    • Tyre Size
    • --
    Tyre Size : --
    • Weight (Kg)
    • 1700
    Weight (Kg) : 1700
    • Doors
    • 5
    Doors : 5
    • Seating Capacity
    • 5
    Seating Capacity : 5
    • Fuel Type
    • Petrol
    Fuel Type : Petrol
    • Emission Norms
    • BS VI
    Emission Norms : BS VI
Engine and Transmission

    • Mercedes-Benz GLS
    Brand Name : Mercedes-Benz GLS

    • ...
    Body Type : ...

    • 5207
    Length : 5207

    • 2157
    Width : 2157

    • 1823
    Height : 1823

    • 3135
    Wheel Base (mm) : 3135

    • --
    Ground Clearance (mm) : --

    • --
    Tyre Size : --

    • 2460
    Weight (Kg) : 2460

    • 5
    Doors : 5

    • 7
    Seating Capacity : 7

    • Petrol
    Fuel Type : Petrol

    • BS VI
    Emission Norms : BS VI
Engine and Transmission
    • Engine Type
    • 40 TFSI quattro S tronic
    Engine Type : 40 TFSI quattro S tronic
    • Displacement (cc)
    • 1984
    Displacement (cc) : 1984
    • Max Power
    • 187.74bhp@4200null6000rpm
    Max Power : 187.74bhp@4200null6000rpm
    • Max Torque
    • 320Nm@1500-4100rpm
    Max Torque : 320Nm@1500-4100rpm
    • No. of cylinder
    • 4
    No. of cylinder : 4
    • Turbo Charger
    • No
    Turbo Charger :
    • Transmission Type
    • Automatic
    Transmission Type : Automatic
    • Gear Box
    • 7
    Gear Box : 7
    • Drive Type
    • AWD
    Drive Type : AWD
Engine and Transmission

    • 3.0-litre petrol
    Engine Type : 3.0-litre petrol

    • 2999
    Displacement (cc) : 2999

    • 362.07bhp5500null6100bhp
    Max Power : 362.07bhp5500null6100bhp

    • 500Nm@1600-4500rpm
    Max Torque : 500Nm@1600-4500rpm

    • 6
    No. of cylinder : 6

    • No
    Turbo Charger :

    • Automatic
    Transmission Type : Automatic

    • 9
    Gear Box : 9

    • AWD
    Drive Type : AWD
Steering and Suspension
    • Power Steering
    • Yes
    Power Steering :
    • Tilt adjust
    • --
    Tilt adjust : --
    • Front Suspension
    • McPherson struts
    Front Suspension : McPherson struts
    • Rear Suspension
    • 4-link rear axle
    Rear Suspension : 4-link rear axle
    • Seating Capacity
    • 5
    Seating Capacity : 5
Steering and Suspension

    • Yes
    Power Steering :

    • --
    Tilt adjust : --

    • AIRMATIC suspension
    Front Suspension : AIRMATIC suspension

    • AIRMATIC suspension
    Rear Suspension : AIRMATIC suspension

    • 7
    Seating Capacity : 7
Safety
    • Front Brakes
    • --
    Front Brakes : --
    • Rear Brakes
    • --
    Rear Brakes : --
    • ABS
    • No
    ABS :
    • Brake Assist
    • No
    Brake Assist :
    • Airbags
    • --
    Airbags : --
    • Rear Seatbelts
    • No
    Rear Seatbelts :
    • Tyre Pressure Monitor
    • Yes
    Tyre Pressure Monitor :
    • Speed Alert
    • No
    Speed Alert :
    • Child seat mount
    • Yes
    Child seat mount :
    • Follow Me Home headlamps
    • No
    Follow Me Home headlamps :
    • Central Locking
    • No
    Central Locking :
    • Crash Sensor
    • No
    Crash Sensor :
    • Anti-theft Alarm
    • No
    Anti-theft Alarm :
    • Speed sensing door lock
    • No
    Speed sensing door lock :
    • Other features
    • --
    Other features : --
Safety

    • Ventilated Disc
    Front Brakes : Ventilated Disc

    • Ventilated Disc
    Rear Brakes : Ventilated Disc

    • Yes
    ABS :

    • Yes
    Brake Assist :

    • 9
    Airbags : 9

    • Yes
    Rear Seatbelts :

    • Yes
    Tyre Pressure Monitor :

    • Yes
    Speed Alert :

    • Yes
    Child seat mount :

    • No
    Follow Me Home headlamps :

    • Yes
    Central Locking :

    • Yes
    Crash Sensor :

    • No
    Anti-theft Alarm :

    • Yes
    Speed sensing door lock :

    • --
    Other features : --
Comfort
    • Front Brakes
    • --
    Front Brakes : --
    • Rear Brakes
    • --
    Rear Brakes : --
    • ABS
    • No
    ABS :
    • Brake Assist
    • No
    Brake Assist :
    • Airbags
    • --
    Airbags : --
    • Rear Seatbelts
    • No
    Rear Seatbelts :
    • Tyre Pressure Monitor
    • Yes
    Tyre Pressure Monitor :
    • Speed Alert
    • No
    Speed Alert :
    • Child seat mount
    • Yes
    Child seat mount :
    • Follow Me Home headlamps
    • No
    Follow Me Home headlamps :
    • Central Locking
    • No
    Central Locking :
    • Crash Sensor
    • No
    Crash Sensor :
    • Anti-theft Alarm
    • No
    Anti-theft Alarm :
    • Speed sensing door lock
    • No
    Speed sensing door lock :
    • Other features
    • --
    Other features : --
Comfort

    • Ventilated Disc
    Front Brakes : Ventilated Disc

    • Ventilated Disc
    Rear Brakes : Ventilated Disc

    • Yes
    ABS :

    • Yes
    Brake Assist :

    • 9
    Airbags : 9

    • Yes
    Rear Seatbelts :

    • Yes
    Tyre Pressure Monitor :

    • Yes
    Speed Alert :

    • Yes
    Child seat mount :

    • No
    Follow Me Home headlamps :

    • Yes
    Central Locking :

    • Yes
    Crash Sensor :

    • No
    Anti-theft Alarm :

    • Yes
    Speed sensing door lock :

    • --
    Other features : --
Exterior
    • Adjustable Headlights
    • Yes
    Adjustable Headlights :
    • Fog Lights - Front
    • Yes
    Fog Lights - Front :
    • Power Rear View Mirror
    • Yes
    Power Rear View Mirror :
    • Rear Window Defogger
    • Yes
    Rear Window Defogger :
    • Alloy Wheels
    • Yes
    Alloy Wheels :
    • Alloy Wheel Size
    • 18
    Alloy Wheel Size : 18
    • Additional Features
    • LED Headlights, LED Rear Combination Lamps, Panoramic Glass Roof, Rear seat plus with fore/aft adjustment, High Gloss Styling package, Panoramic glass sunroof, LED Headlamps with LED rear combination lamps, 5-arm style alloy wheels,
    Additional Features : LED Headlights, LED Rear Combination Lamps, Panoramic Glass Roof, Rear seat plus with fore/aft adjustment, High Gloss Styling package, Panoramic glass sunroof, LED Headlamps with LED rear combination lamps, 5-arm style alloy wheels,
Exterior

    • Yes
    Adjustable Headlights :

    • Yes
    Fog Lights - Front :

    • Yes
    Power Rear View Mirror :

    • Yes
    Rear Window Defogger :

    • Yes
    Alloy Wheels :

    • 21
    Alloy Wheel Size : 21

    • projection of the brand logo, Whether open or closed panoramic sliding sunroof. Whatever the roof's position, wind noise is effectively minimized. When the vehicle is parked, the panoramic sliding sunroof can also be opened and closed from outside, Large glass module of tinted safety glass Net wind deflector in the front tion Electric roller sunblind with one-touch control, Vehicle Finder (enables horn and light flashing), Aluminium-look, illuminated running boards with rubber studs, projection of the brand logo next to the opened side doors, Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus, Automatic main-beam control for permanent broad illumination of the carriageway,
    Additional Features : projection of the brand logo, Whether open or closed panoramic sliding sunroof. Whatever the roof's position, wind noise is effectively minimized. When the vehicle is parked, the panoramic sliding sunroof can also be opened and closed from outside, Large glass module of tinted safety glass Net wind deflector in the front tion Electric roller sunblind with one-touch control, Vehicle Finder (enables horn and light flashing), Aluminium-look, illuminated running boards with rubber studs, projection of the brand logo next to the opened side doors, Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus, Automatic main-beam control for permanent broad illumination of the carriageway,
Interior
    • Front Power Windows
    • Yes
    Front Power Windows :
    • Rear Power Windows
    • Yes
    Rear Power Windows :
    • Tachometer
    • Yes
    Tachometer :
    • Electronic Multi-Tripmeter
    • No
    Electronic Multi-Tripmeter :
    • Fabric Upholstery
    • No
    Fabric Upholstery :
    • Glove Compartment
    • Yes
    Glove Compartment :
    • Digital Clock
    • Yes
    Digital Clock :
    • Digital Odometer
    • Yes
    Digital Odometer :
    • Height Adjustable Driver Seat
    • Yes
    Height Adjustable Driver Seat :
    • Additional Features
    • Electrically Adjustable Front Seats, Comfort Centre Armrest in Front, Leather/Leatherette Combination Upholstery, Ambient Lighting Package Plus, Frameless autonulldiing interior rearview mirror, Storage and luggage compartment package, Scuff plates with aluminium inserts in the front, Ambient Light with single colour, Decorative inserts in Silver Aluminium Dimension, Leather-wrapped 3 Spoke multifunction plus steering wheel with paddle shifters
    Additional Features : Electrically Adjustable Front Seats, Comfort Centre Armrest in Front, Leather/Leatherette Combination Upholstery, Ambient Lighting Package Plus, Frameless autonulldiing interior rearview mirror, Storage and luggage compartment package, Scuff plates with aluminium inserts in the front, Ambient Light with single colour, Decorative inserts in Silver Aluminium Dimension, Leather-wrapped 3 Spoke multifunction plus steering wheel with paddle shifters
Interior

    • Yes
    Front Power Windows :

    • Yes
    Rear Power Windows :

    • Yes
    Tachometer :

    • Yes
    Electronic Multi-Tripmeter :

    • Yes
    Fabric Upholstery :

    • Yes
    Glove Compartment :

    • Yes
    Digital Clock :

    • Yes
    Digital Odometer :

    • Yes
    Height Adjustable Driver Seat :

    • Touch control concept, Controls and trim in the door panel area in silver chrome, Controls on left next to the steering wheel in silver chrome, Hand comforter, control switches and cup holders in the centre console in silver chrome, Control bar for climate control in silver chrome, Integral illuminated stowage compartment, 2 USB ports (5 V charging connection). Wireless charging for mobile phones in the rear, Expression Interior Package with 64 color ambient lighting,ighnullgloss anthracite lime wood trim,All new Multifunction sports steering wheel in Nappa leather,Memory Package Front with Seat Kinetics
    Additional Features : Touch control concept, Controls and trim in the door panel area in silver chrome, Controls on left next to the steering wheel in silver chrome, Hand comforter, control switches and cup holders in the centre console in silver chrome, Control bar for climate control in silver chrome, Integral illuminated stowage compartment, 2 USB ports (5 V charging connection). Wireless charging for mobile phones in the rear, Expression Interior Package with 64 color ambient lighting,ighnullgloss anthracite lime wood trim,All new Multifunction sports steering wheel in Nappa leather,Memory Package Front with Seat Kinetics
Infotainment
    • Radio
    • No
    Radio :
    • Audio System Remote Control
    • --
    Audio System Remote Control : --
    • Speakers Front
    • No
    Speakers Front :
    • Speakers Rear
    • No
    Speakers Rear :
    • Integrated 2 DIN Audio
    • No
    Integrated 2 DIN Audio :
    • USB Auxiliary Input
    • No
    USB Auxiliary Input :
    • Bluetooth Connectivity
    • No
    Bluetooth Connectivity :
    • Touch Screen
    • Yes
    Touch Screen :
    • Touch Screen Size
    • 10.1
    Touch Screen Size : 10.1
    • Connectivity
    • No
    Connectivity :
    • Android Auto
    • No
    Android Auto :
    • Apple Car Play
    • No
    Apple Car Play :
    • No of Speakers
    • --
    No of Speakers : --
    • Additional Features
    • Bluetooth Interface(f hands-free calling and Bluetooth audio streaming), Audi Smartphone Interface (access your phone when connected with a USB port)
    Additional Features : Bluetooth Interface(f hands-free calling and Bluetooth audio streaming), Audi Smartphone Interface (access your phone when connected with a USB port)
Infotainment

    • Yes
    Radio :

    • --
    Audio System Remote Control : --

    • Yes
    Speakers Front :

    • Yes
    Speakers Rear :

    • No
    Integrated 2 DIN Audio :

    • Yes
    USB Auxiliary Input :

    • Yes
    Bluetooth Connectivity :

    • Yes
    Touch Screen :

    • 12.3
    Touch Screen Size : 12.3

    • Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,SD Card Reader,
    Connectivity : Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,SD Card Reader,

    • Yes
    Android Auto :

    • Yes
    Apple Car Play :

    • 13
    No of Speakers : 13

    • MBUX Rear Seat Entertainment System (Two 11.6-inch touch screens with full-HD camera with Direct access to: MBUX multimedia system: Radio/media/internet, Navigation and trip planning function, Own media via screen mirroring function, Power seat adjustment, All sun-blinds control, Mercedes me Service app: Your digital assistant, MBUX Interior Assistant, 9-channel DSP amplifier, high-performance speakers with output of 590 watts, Wireless Charging Front and Rear, Memory Package Front, Removable MBUX rear tablet with 7-inch screen diagonal and camera function)
    Additional Features : MBUX Rear Seat Entertainment System (Two 11.6-inch touch screens with full-HD camera with Direct access to: MBUX multimedia system: Radio/media/internet, Navigation and trip planning function, Own media via screen mirroring function, Power seat adjustment, All sun-blinds control, Mercedes me Service app: Your digital assistant, MBUX Interior Assistant, 9-channel DSP amplifier, high-performance speakers with output of 590 watts, Wireless Charging Front and Rear, Memory Package Front, Removable MBUX rear tablet with 7-inch screen diagonal and camera function)
Color Options
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High-tech Silver

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