Audi Q3 Sportback vs Mercedes-Benz GLA
The GLA is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹51.80 lakh against ₹54.25 lakh for the Q3 Sportback.
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Q3 Sportback vs GLA: specs and prices
| Audi Q3 Sportback | Mercedes-Benz GLA | |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹54.25 L | ₹51.80 L – ₹53.00 L |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Mileage (claimed) | 12.08 km/l | – |
| Airbags (max) | 6 | 7 |
| Crash-test rating | Not tested | Not tested |
| Expert score | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Cheapest automatic | ₹54.25 L | ₹51.80 L |
Ex-showroom prices from each maker's official website, updated 2026-10-22. On-road prices depend on your state.
Quick answers
- Which is cheaper, the Audi Q3 Sportback or the Mercedes-Benz GLA?
- The Mercedes-Benz GLA starts at ₹51.80 lakh ex-showroom; the Audi Q3 Sportback starts at ₹54.25 lakh. Prices updated 2026-10-22.
- Which is safer, the Q3 Sportback or the GLA?
- Neither has a published crash-test rating yet. The Q3 Sportback has up to 6 airbags and the GLA up to 7.
- Which is better, the Q3 Sportback or the GLA?
- The GLA is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹51.80 lakh against ₹54.25 lakh for the Q3 Sportback. Which suits you depends on your budget and the features you need: Right Ride's matcher ranks both against your priorities and shows on-road prices for your state.