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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs BMW X3 Comparison

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GLA-Class vs X3 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsGLA-ClassX3
Price51.8 L72.5 L
Power1950 CC1998 CC
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage13 - 17 KM/L13 - 19 KM/L
GLA-Class
Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
*Ex-Showroom Price
51.8 L
X3
BMW X3
*Ex-Showroom Price
72.5 L
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Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
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51.8 L
xDrive20 M Sport
BMW X3
xDrive20 M Sport
72.5 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.8
6.8
Value For Money6.006.75
Significance6.006.75
Styling9.506.75
Comfort8.258.75
Safety8.757.25
Merit Or Usp8.257.25

Specifications

Engine Type1.3-litre Turbo-petrol Engine2.0L TwinPower Turbo 4-Cylinder Petrol
Displacement (CC)1332 CC1998 CC
No. of Cylinders44
Power163 bhp @ 5500 rpm184 bhp
Torque250 Nm @ 1620-4000 rpm310 Nm
Top SpeedN/A210
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph8.78.5
No. of gears78
Drive TrainAWDAWD
TurbochargerN/A Yes
Emissions StandardN/ABS6 Phase 2
Length4410 mm4708 mm
Width2020 mm1891 mm
Height1611 mm1676 mm
Wheelbase2699 mm2864 mm
Ground Clearance183 mm204 mm
Kerb Weight1525 KG1825 KG
Boot Space570 L550 L
No. of Doors55
No. of RowsN/A2
Seating Capacity55
Fuel tank Capacity50.060.0
Mileage ARAI13.00 KM/L13.17 KM/L
Mileage - CityN/A12.00 KM/L
Mileage - HighwayN/A14.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionOff Road Comfort SuspensionDouble-Joint Spring Strut Axle
Rear SuspensionOff Road Comfort SuspensionFive-Link Axle
Front Brake TypeVentilated DiscVentilated Disc
Rear Brake TypeDiscDisc
Steering TypeElectric Power SteeringElectric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS)
Steering Adjustability1Tilt & Telescopic
Wheel TypeAlloy WheelsAlloy Wheels
Tyre TypeTubeless RadialTubeless, Radial
Front Tyre Size235/50 R18245/50 R19
Rear Tyre Size235/50 R18245/50 R19
Spare Wheel TypeN/ASpace Saver
Spare Wheel SizeN/AT155/90 R18

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic Climate Control3-Zone Climate Control
Front ACNASingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear ACNA Yes
Third Row AC ZoneNA No
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes3 Zone
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop ButtonNA Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Power WindowsNA Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Remote Engine StartNA No
Hands-Free TailgateNA Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled GloveboxNA No
Rain Sensing Wipers No Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Electric TailgateNA Yes
Adjustable ORVMsNA Yes
Adjustable Rear HeadrestsNA Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone ChargerNA Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central LockingNA Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentNAElectric
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentNAElectric
Seat UpholsteryNALeatherette
Rear Armrest Yes Yes
Front Armrest Yes Yes
Folding Rear SeatNA Yes
Split Rear SeatNA40:20:40
Front Seatback PocketsNA Yes
HeadrestsNA Yes
Ventilated SeatsNA No
Seat Memory FunctionNA Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat MountsNA Yes
No. of AirbagsNA6
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags Yes Yes
Rear Side AirbagNA No
Curtain AirbagNA Yes
Knee AirbagsNA No
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View MirrorNA Yes
Hill Hold ControlNA Yes
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Hill Descent ControlNA Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)NA Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Blind Spot MonitoringNA Yes
Lane AssistNA Yes
Forward Collision WarningNA Yes
Auto Emergency BrakingNA Yes
Driver Drowsiness DetectionNA Yes
Child Seat Anchor PointsNA Yes
Parking SensorsNAFront & Rear
Speed Alert SystemNA Yes
Parking AssistanceNAAuto Park Assist
Speed Sensing Auto Door LockNA Yes
DashcamNA No
Electric ORVM HeatingNA Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Light TypeLEDAdaptive LED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)NALED
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Fog LampsNALED
Ambient LightingNA Yes
Automatic High Beam AssistNA Yes
Follow-Me-Home HeadlampsNA Yes
Cornering Lights No Yes
Cabin LampsNALED
SunroofNAPanoramic
Roof RailsNA Yes
Shark Fin AntennaNA Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMsNA Yes
Chrome AccentsNA Yes
ORVM AdjustmentsNAElectric & Fold
Rear SpoilerNA Yes
Skid PlatesNA Yes
Side StepsNA No
Instrument ClusterNA12.3-inch Digital
Trip MeterNADigital
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average SpeedNA Yes
ClockNADigital
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Adjustable Cluster BrightnessNA Yes
Gear IndicatorNA Yes
Shift IndicatorNA Yes
TachometerNADigital
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Infotainment SystemNA Yes
Touchscreen Display SizeNA12.3 inch
Audio SystemNAPremium
Speakers Yes12
TweetersNA Yes
SubwooferNA Yes
GPS Navigation No Yes
Voice CommandsNA Yes
Smartphone ConnectivityNAAndroid Auto & CarPlay
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
AUX CompatibilityNA No
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring)NA Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)NA Yes
Radio Yes Yes
Connected Car TechnologyNA Yes
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA)NA Yes
GeofencingNA Yes
Digital KeyNA Yes
AI Voice AssistanceNA Yes
Auto Park AssistNA Yes
Autonomous Driving LevelNALevel 2
SOS ButtonNA Yes
Type Battery WarrantyNA8 Years
Type Manufacturer WarrantyNA2 Years / Unlimited km

Pros Cons of Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class

Pros

  • Plush ride quality
  • Sophisticated looks makes it stand out
  • The cabin is very spacious and well designed

Cons

  • The Gearbox is not so responsive
  • The AMG trim is pricey
  • Rear Seat Legroom Could Be Better

Verdict

The Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class offers an exceptionally plush ride, with a cabin that has been redesigned to align with its more upscale siblings. Perfectly sized and positioned for the Indian entry-level premium market, it provides a harmonious blend of luxury and practicality. Despite the general upward trend in vehicle prices over recent years, the GLA-Class maintains an attractive price point. Its introduction is a significant and welcome enhancement to India's entry-level premium segment, promising a blend of comfort, style, and prestige.

Pros Cons of BMW X3

Pros

  • Impressive Design And Styling
  • Comes In Exclusive Brooklyn Grey Metallic Colour
  • Offered In Both Petrol And Diesel Options

Cons

  • Doesn’T Get Ventilated Seats
  • Doesn’T Get Wireless Charger
  • Stiff Ride Quality

Verdict

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