Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro
0/5 (0)
$73,900
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250
0/5 (0)
$80,500

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

Q3 45 TFSI quattro
Overview
GLA 250
2018 - Present
Year
2020 - Present
1984
Engine
1991
180
Power
165
Petrol
Fuel
Petrol
DCT
Transmission
DCT
5
Seating
5

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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Q3 45 TFSI quattro
Specification
GLA 250
1984
Engine Capacity
1991
DNPA
Engine Code
M260
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
Inline
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Turbocharged
Aspiration
Turbocharged
180
Power
165
370
Torque
350
233
Top Speed
240
AWD
Drive Type
AWD
10.0
Fuel Economy City
6.9
Fuel Economy Highway
8.0
Fuel Economy Combined
7.9
Emission Standard
Euro 6
235 / 50R19
Tyre Size
235 / 45 R20
19
Wheel Size
20
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Disc
Rear Brakes
Discs
MacPherson strut
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Multi-link
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Electric power-assisted rack and pinion
Steering Type
Electric power steering
6
Number of Airbags
7
2000
Towing Capacity
2000
11.8
Turning Circle
11.4

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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Q3 45 TFSI quattro
Dimension
GLA 250
60
Fuel Tank Capacity
51
4484
Length
4443
1849
Width
1849
1585
Height
1584
2680
Wheelbase
2729
170
Ground Clearance
143
1620
Kerb Weight
1724
530
Boot Space
425

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

Q3 45 TFSI quattro
Feature
GLA 250
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

Q3 45 TFSI quattro
Feature
GLA 250
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

Q3 45 TFSI quattro
Feature
GLA 250
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

Q3 45 TFSI quattro
Feature
GLA 250
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro

Pros

  • +Strong 180 kW performance
  • +Quattro all-wheel-drive traction
  • +Quick overtaking response
  • +Large 530 litre boot
  • +Premium cabin presentation

Cons

  • High purchase price
  • Premium fuel required
  • Higher tyre replacement cost
  • Firm ride on 19-inch wheels
  • Less efficient than 35 TFSI

Mercedes-Benz GLA 250

Pros

  • +Strong 165 kW performance
  • +Standard all-wheel drive
  • +Useful 2000 kg towing
  • +Premium cabin technology
  • +Compact urban dimensions

Cons

  • High price for a small SUV
  • Firm ride on 20-inch wheels
  • Rear space is only average
  • Higher fuel use than GLA 200
  • Options can be expensive

Which one should you buy?

Best for Value: Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro

Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.

Best for Practicality / Space: Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro

Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.

Best Overall: Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro

Leads this comparison on best overall with a score of 56.

Our Recommendation

Choose Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Choose Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Bottom Line: Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro leads on value and Audi Q3 45 TFSI quattro leads on practicality.

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