Head-to-Head Showdown
Mercedes-Benz GLA 220d vs Audi Q3 40 TFSI Technology
Detailed side-by-side comparison of prices, performance, dimensions, and features.
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Key Specifications Matrix
188 bhp @ 3800 rpm
Power
187.74 bhp @ 4200 - 6000 rpm
400 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm
Torque
320 Nm @ 1500 - 4100 rpm
1950 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC 2.0L OM654 Turbocharged I4
Engine / Motor
1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC 2.0L TFSI Turbocharged I4
Automatic (DCT)
Gearbox
Automatic (DCT)
FWD
Drivetrain
Quattro AWD
Diesel
Fuel
Petrol
20.8 km/l
Economy / Range
14.93 km/l
5 Seater
Seating
5 Seater
7
Airbags
6
Full Technical Specifications
Comprehensive Breakdown| Specification | Mercedes-Benz GLA 220d | Audi Q3 40 TFSI Technology |
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| Pricing & Availability | ||
| Price Amount | $4,972,414 | $5,231,000 |
| Price Type | MSRP | MSRP |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 1950 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC |
1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC |
| Fuel | Diesel |
Petrol |
| Engine Type | 2.0L OM654 Turbocharged I4 |
2.0L TFSI Turbocharged I4 |
| Power | 188 bhp @ 3800 rpm |
187.74 bhp @ 4200 - 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 400 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm |
320 Nm @ 1500 - 4100 rpm |
| Transmission | Automatic (Dual Clutch Transmission) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode |
7 Speed S Tronic, Automatic (Dual Clutch Transmission) - 7 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode |
| Drivetrain | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) |
Quattro AWD (All Wheel Drive) |
| Emission Standard | BS 6 |
BS 6 |
| Engine Misc | Idle Start/Stop |
Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop |
| Fuel Economy | 20.8 km/l |
14.93 km/l |
| Fuel Capacity | — | 62.4 litres |
| Electric Range | — | 896 Km |
| Body | ||
| Length | 4410 mm |
4482 mm |
| Width | 2020 mm |
1849 mm |
| Height | 1611 mm |
1607 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2729 mm |
2680 mm |
| Turn Radius | 6 metres |
5.5 metres |
| Front Tyre | 235 / 50 R18 |
235 / 55 R18 |
| Rear Tyre | 235 / 50 R18 |
235 / 55 R18 |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut with Transverse Control Arm, Coil Springs, Twin-tube Gas-filled Shock Absorbers, Stabiliser Bar |
McPherson Struts |
| Rear Suspension | Multilink, Coil Springs, Gas-filled Shock Absorbers, Stabiliser Bar |
4-Link Axle |
| Steering | Power assisted (Electric) |
Power assisted (Electric) |
| Wheel | Alloy Wheels |
Alloy Wheels |
| Spare Wheel | Space Saver |
Space Saver |
| Kerb weight | — | 1700 kg |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) |
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) |
| Front Brake | Ventilated Disc |
Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake | Disc |
Ventilated 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 |
| Traction Control System | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Sensors | Front & Rear |
Rear |
| Park Assist | Reverse Camera with Guidance |
Reverse Camera |
| Speed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph |
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph |
| Dynamic Brake Lights | Yes | — |
| Seatbelt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Mid Rear Seat Belt | Yes | — |
| Child Seat Anchor Point | Yes | Yes |
| Central Lock | Remote |
Remote |
| Speed Sensitive Door Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| NCAP Rating | — | 5 Star (Euro NCAP) |
| Hill Descent Control | — | Yes |
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| Exterior | ||
| Number of Doors | 5 Doors |
5 Doors |
| Headlight | LED |
LED |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | — |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | — |
| Headlamp Levelling | Yes | Yes |
| Fog Light | LED |
LED on front, Halogen 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 | Yes |
| Rub Strips | Silver |
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| Roof Antenna | — | Yes |
| Interior | ||
| Interior | Dual Tone |
Dual Tone |
| Scuff Plates | Metallic |
Aluminium |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Person |
5 Person |
| Seating Row | 2 Rows |
2 Rows |
| Driver Seat | 10 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, extended thigh support forward / back) |
10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down) |
| Driver Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Front Passenger Seat | 10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, extended thigh support forward / back) |
10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 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 |
60:40 split |
| Mid Rear Head Rest | Yes | Yes |
| Interior Colour | Black, Macchiato Beige / Black with optional Walnut Brown Wood Trim |
Okapi Brown and Pearl Beige |
| Seat Upholstery | Artificial Leather |
Leather |
| Leather Steering | Yes | Yes |
| Interior Door Handles | Silver |
Painted |
| Door Pockets | Front & Rear |
Front |
| Cabin Boot Access | Yes | — |
| Boot Opener | Electric Opening and Closing |
Internal with Remote |
| Anti Glare Mirror | Electronic - Internal & Driver Door |
Electronic - Internal Only |
| Interior Ambient Light | 64 |
— |
| Interior Ambient Lights | Multi-colour |
Multi-colour |
| Puddle Lamp | Yes | — |
| Cabin Lamp | Front and Rear |
Front and Rear |
| Vanity Mirror Light | Co-Driver Only |
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| Rear Reading Lamp | Yes | — |
| Infotainment | ||
| Display | Touch-screen Display |
Touch-screen Display |
| Screen Size | 10.25 inch |
18 inch |
| Connectivity | Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes) |
Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes) |
| Integrated Music System | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 6+ |
10 |
| 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 |
| Low Fuel Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Shift Indicator | Dynamic |
Dynamic |
| Tachometer | Digital |
Analogue |
| Cluster Brightness Adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Alexa | Yes | — |
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| Comfort | ||
| AC | Yes (Automatic Dual Zone) |
Yes (Automatic Dual Zone) |
| Front AC | Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls |
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls |
| Rear AC | Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest |
Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Keyless Button Start | Yes | — |
| Steering Adjust | Tilt & Telescopic |
Tilt & Telescopic |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear |
Front & Rear |
| Window One Touch Down | All |
All |
| Window One Touch Up | All |
All |
| 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 | 2 |
1 |
| Cupholder | Front & Rear |
Front Only |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Cooled Glovebox | — | Yes |
| Other | ||
| Find My Car | Yes | — |
| Geofencing | Yes | — |
| Car Status Via App | Yes | — |
| Emergency Call System | Yes | — |
| OTA Update | Yes | — |
| AC On Off via App | Yes | — |
| Car Unlock via App | Yes | — |
| Remote Light Flash via App | Yes | — |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty (Years) | 8 |
3 |
| Warranty (Km) | Unlimited |
50000 |
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Comparison Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers and head-to-head performance highlights between the Mercedes-Benz GLA 220d and Audi Q3 40 TFSI Technology.
The Mercedes-Benz GLA 220d is priced at $4,972,414, while the Audi Q3 40 TFSI Technology is priced at $5,231,000.
The Mercedes-Benz GLA 220d delivers 188 bhp @ 3800 rpm power and 400 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm torque, compared to the Audi Q3 40 TFSI Technology which produces 187.74 bhp @ 4200 - 6000 rpm power and 320 Nm @ 1500 - 4100 rpm torque.
Mercedes-Benz GLA 220d features a Automatic (DCT) gearbox with Diesel fuel, while Audi Q3 40 TFSI Technology comes with a Automatic (DCT) gearbox and Petrol fuel.
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