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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs BMW 3 Series LWB Comparison

Compare Mercedes-Benz GLA vs BMW 3 Series LWB to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Mercedes-Benz GLA vs BMW 3 Series LWB compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

GLA-Class vs 3 Series Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsGLA-Class3 Series
Price51.8 L62.7 L
Power1950 CC2998 CC
ClassSUVSedan
Mileage13 - 17 KM/L16 KM/L
GLA-Class
Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
Ex-Showroom Price
₹51.8 L
3 Series
BMW 3 Series
Ex-Showroom Price
₹62.7 L
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Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
200
51.8 L
330Li M Sport
BMW 3 Series
330Li M Sport
62.7 L
OverviewSpecificationsFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
8.6
8.2
Value For Money6.006.75
Significance6.006.75
Styling9.507.75
Comfort8.259.00
Safety8.758.50
Merit Or Usp8.258.00

Specifications

Engine Type1.3-litre Turbo-petrol Engine3.0-litre, Six-cylinder Engine
Displacement (CC)1332 CC2998 CC
No. of Cylinders46
Power163 bhp @ 5500 rpm374 bhp
Torque250 Nm @ 1620-4000 rpm500 Nm
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph8.74.4
No. of Gears78
Drive TrainAWDRWD
Length4410 mm4824 mm
Width2020 mm1811 mm
Height1611 mm1429 mm
Wheelbase2699 mm2810 mm
Ground Clearance183 mm165 mm
Kerb Weight1525 KG1544 KG
Boot Space570 L480 L
No. of Doors54
Seating Capacity55
Fuel tank Capacity50.059.0
Mileage ARAI17.40 KM/L16.13 KM/L
Mileage - City12.00 KM/L11.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway16.00 KM/L16.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionOff Road Comfort SuspensionDouble Joint Spring-strut Axle
Rear SuspensionOff Road Comfort SuspensionFive-Arm
Front Brake TypeVentilated DiscVentilated Disc
Rear Brake TypeDiscDisc
Steering TypeElectric Power SteeringElectric Power Steering
Steering Adjustability11
Wheel TypeAlloy WheelsAlloy Wheels
Tyre TypeTubeless RadialTubeless Radial
Front Tyre Size235/50 R18225/45 R18
Rear Tyre Size235/50 R18255/40 R18

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic Climate Control2-Zone Climate Control
Front ACNA No
Rear ACNA No
Third Row AC ZoneNA No
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Yes
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop ButtonNA No
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Power WindowsNA No
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Remote Engine StartNA No
Hands-Free TailgateNA No
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled GloveboxNA No
Rain Sensing Wipers No Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Electric TailgateNA No
Adjustable ORVMsNA No
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone ChargerNA No
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central LockingNA No
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentNA No
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentNA No
Seat UpholsteryNA No
Rear Armrest Yes Yes
Front Armrest Yes Yes
Folding Rear SeatNA No
Split Rear SeatNA No
Front Seatback PocketsNA No
HeadrestsNA No
Ventilated SeatsNA No
Seat Memory FunctionNA No
ISOFIX Child Seat MountsNA No
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags Yes Yes
Rear Side AirbagNA No
Curtain AirbagNA No
Knee AirbagsNA No
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View MirrorNA No
Hill Hold ControlNA No
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Hill Descent ControlNA No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)NA No
Traction Control Yes Yes
Blind Spot MonitoringNA No
Lane AssistNA No
Forward Collision WarningNA No
Auto Emergency BrakingNA No
Driver Drowsiness DetectionNA No
Child Seat Anchor PointsNA No
Parking SensorsNA No
Speed Alert SystemNA No
Parking AssistanceNA No
Speed Sensing Auto Door LockNA No
DashcamNA No
Electric ORVM HeatingNA No
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Light TypeLEDLED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)NA No
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Fog LampsNA No
Ambient LightingNA No
Automatic High Beam AssistNA No
Follow-Me-Home HeadlampsNA No
Cornering Lights No Yes
Cabin LampsNA No
SunroofNA No
Roof RailsNA No
Shark Fin AntennaNA No
Body-Coloured ORVMsNA No
Chrome AccentsNA No
ORVM AdjustmentsNA No
Rear SpoilerNA No
Skid PlatesNA No
Side StepsNA No
Instrument ClusterNA No
Trip MeterNA No
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average SpeedNA No
ClockNA No
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Adjustable Cluster BrightnessNA No
Gear IndicatorNA No
Shift IndicatorNA No
TachometerNA No
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Infotainment SystemNA No
Touchscreen Display SizeNA No
Audio SystemNA No
Speakers Yes Yes
GPS Navigation No Yes
Voice CommandsNA No
Smartphone ConnectivityNA No
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
AUX CompatibilityNA No
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring)NA No
Heads-Up Display (HUD)NA No
Radio Yes Yes
Connected Car TechnologyNA No
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA)NA No
GeofencingNA No
Digital KeyNA No
AI Voice AssistanceNA No
Auto Park AssistNA No
Autonomous Driving LevelNA No
SOS ButtonNA No
Type Battery WarrantyNA No
Type Manufacturer WarrantyNA No

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.

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