How does the performance compare between Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC and Audi Q5 Limited Edition?

The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC delivers 255 bhp @ 5800 rpm power and 400 Nm @ 2000 - 3200 rpm torque, compared to Audi Q5 Limited Edition which produces 261 bhp @ 5250 - 6500 rpm power and 370 Nm @ 1600 - 4500 rpm torque.

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Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC ₹ 73.97 Lakh

Audi Q5 Limited Edition ₹ 70.27 Lakh

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Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC vs Audi Q5 Limited Edition

Detailed side-by-side comparison of prices, performance, dimensions, and features.

Mercedes Benz

Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC

₹ 73.97 Lakh

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Audi

Audi Q5 Limited Edition

₹ 70.27 Lakh

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Key Specifications Matrix

255 bhp @ 5800 rpm

Power

261 bhp @ 5250 - 6500 rpm

400 Nm @ 2000 - 3200 rpm

Torque

370 Nm @ 1600 - 4500 rpm

1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC 2.0 litre with Inline-4 Turbo

Engine / Motor

1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC 2.0L TFSI Turbocharged I4

Automatic

Gearbox

Automatic (DCT)

4WD

Drivetrain

Quattro 4WD

Petrol

Fuel

Petrol

14.72 km/l

Economy / Range

13.4 km/l

5 Seater

Seating

5 Seater

Airbags

Full Technical Specifications

Comprehensive Breakdown

Specification	Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC	Audi Q5 Limited Edition
Pricing & Availability
Price Amount	₹ 73.97 Lakh	₹ 70.27 Lakh
Price Type	Ex-Showroom	Ex-Showroom
Engine
Engine	1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC	1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Type	2.0 litre with Inline-4 Turbo	2.0L TFSI Turbocharged I4
Power	255 bhp @ 5800 rpm	261 bhp @ 5250 - 6500 rpm
Torque	400 Nm @ 2000 - 3200 rpm	370 Nm @ 1600 - 4500 rpm
Transmission	9G-Tronic, Automatic (Torque Converter) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	7 Speed S Tronic, Automatic (Dual Clutch Transmission) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Drivetrain	4WD (4 Wheel Drive)	Quattro 4WD (4 Wheel Drive) / AWD (All Wheel Drive) with Ultra Technology
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 6
Engine Misc	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	Regenerative Braking
Fuel Economy	14.72 km/l	13.4 km/l
Fuel Capacity	—	70 litres
Electric Range	—	943 Km
Body
Length	4716 mm	4682 mm
Width	1890 mm	1893 mm
Height	1640 mm	1655 mm
Wheelbase	2888 mm	2819 mm
Front Tyre	235 / 55 R19	235 / 55 R19
Rear Tyre	235 / 55 R19	235 / 55 R19
Front Suspension	Comfort Suspension with Selective Damping System and Level Control, Multi-Link, Air Springs	5-link, Tubular Anti-roll Bar with Damper Control
Rear Suspension	Comfort Suspension with Selective Damping System and Level Control, Multi-Link, Air Springs	5-link, Tubular Anti-roll Bar with Damper Control
Steering	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheel	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Steel	Alloy
Kerb weight	—	1870 kg
Safety
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	8 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Front Brake	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake	Disc	Disc
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	Yes	Yes
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)	Yes	Yes
Hill Hold Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	—
Traction Control System	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Park Assist	360 Degree Camera	Reverse Camera
Speed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Seatbelt Warning	Yes	Yes
Mid Rear Seat Belt	Yes	Yes
Child Seat Anchor Point	Yes	Yes
Central Lock	Keyless	Keyless
Speed Sensitive Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Dynamic Brake Lights	—	Yes
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Exterior
Number of Doors	5 Doors	5 Doors
Headlight	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Levelling	Yes	Yes
Fog Light	LED	LED on rear
ORVM	Body Coloured (Electrically Adjustable & Retractable)	Body Coloured (Electrically Adjustable & Retractable)
Turn Indicators on ORVM	Yes	Yes
Taillamp	LED	LED
External Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain Sensing Wipers	Yes	Yes
Body Coloured Bumper	Yes	Yes
Chrome Exhaust	Yes	—
Roof Antenna	—	Yes
Body Kit	—	Cladding - Body Coloured
Rub Strips	—	Silver
Interior
Interior	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Scuff Plates	Aluminium	Aluminium
Seating Capacity	5 Person	5 Person
Seating Row	2 Rows	2 Rows
Driver Seat	12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	12 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Driver Armrest	Yes	Yes
Front Passenger Seat	12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Driver Armrest Storage	Yes	Yes
Headrest	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seat Back Pocket	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Rear Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Rear Seat Folding	Full	Full
Rear Seat Split	40:20:40 split	Yes
Mid Rear Head Rest	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Heated	—
Interior Colour	Black/ Macchiato Beige and Sienna brown	Altas Beige / Black with Matte Black Accents and Black Piano Lacquer Inserts, Okapi Brown / Black with with Matte Black Accents and Black Piano Lacquer Inserts
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Leather Steering	Yes	Yes
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Boot Opener	Electric Opening and Closing	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic
Anti Glare Mirror	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - All
Interior Ambient Light	64	30
Interior Ambient Lights	Multi-colour	Yes
Cabin Lamp	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Vanity Mirror Light	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp	Both Sides	Yes
Leather Gear Knob	—	Yes
Infotainment
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Screen Size	11.9 inch	10.1 inch
Connectivity	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)	Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)
Integrated Music System	Yes	Yes
Speakers	6+	6+
Steering Mounted Controls	Yes	Yes
Voice Command	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
GPS	Yes	Yes
Auxiliary Port	Yes	Yes
Radio	Yes	Yes
USB	Yes	Yes
Instrument	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Electronic 2 Trips	Multi-Function Display
Average Fuel Consumption	Yes	Yes
Average Speed	Yes	Yes
Instant Fuel Consumption	Yes	—
Clock	Digital	Digital
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Cluster Brightness Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning	—	Yes
Shift Indicator	—	Dynamic
Tachometer	—	Digital
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Comfort
AC	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Heater	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Keyless Button Start	Yes	Yes
Steering Adjust	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Window One Touch Down	All	All
Window One Touch Up	All	All
Side Blinds on Windows	Rear - Manual	Rear - Manual
Rear Defogger	Yes	Yes
Rear Wiper	Yes	—
Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof
Vanity Mirror	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Headlight Ignition On Reminder	Yes	Yes
12V Power Outlet	Yes	2
Cupholder	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Sunglass Holder	—	Yes
Wireless Charging	—	Yes
Other
Find My Car	Yes	—
Geofencing	Yes	—
Car Status Via App	Yes	—
Emergency Call System	Yes	—
OTA Update	Yes	—
Car Unlock via App	Yes	—
Warranty
Warranty (Years)	2	2
Warranty (Km)	Unlimited	Unlimited
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Comparison Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers and head-to-head performance highlights between the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC and Audi Q5 Limited Edition.

The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC is priced at ₹ 73.97 Lakh, while the Audi Q5 Limited Edition is priced at ₹ 70.27 Lakh.

The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC delivers 255 bhp @ 5800 rpm power and 400 Nm @ 2000 - 3200 rpm torque, compared to the Audi Q5 Limited Edition which produces 261 bhp @ 5250 - 6500 rpm power and 370 Nm @ 1600 - 4500 rpm torque.

Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC features a Automatic gearbox with Petrol fuel, while Audi Q5 Limited Edition comes with a Automatic (DCT) gearbox and Petrol fuel.