Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Q3 RS Q3
Overview
GLA Mercedes-AMG GLA 35
2018 - Present
Year
2020 - Present
2480
Engine
1991
294
Power
225
Petrol
Fuel
Petrol
DCT
Transmission
DCT
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
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Q3 RS Q3
Specification
GLA Mercedes-AMG GLA 35
2480
Engine Capacity
1991
DNWA
Engine Code
M260
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
Inline
5
Number of Cylinders
4
Turbocharged
Aspiration
Turbocharged
294
Power
225
480
Torque
400
250
Top Speed
250
AWD
Drive Type
AWD
11.4
Fuel Economy City
—
7.5
Fuel Economy Highway
—
8.9
Fuel Economy Combined
9
—
Emission Standard
Euro 6
255 / 35R21
Tyre Size
235 / 45 R20
21
Wheel Size
20
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated 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
—
Towing Capacity
2000
11.8
Turning Circle
11.4
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Q3 RS Q3
Dimension
GLA Mercedes-AMG GLA 35
63
Fuel Tank Capacity
51
4506
Length
4436
1851
Width
1849
1602
Height
1585
2680
Wheelbase
2729
155
Ground Clearance
143
1730
Kerb Weight
1755
530
Boot Space
435
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Q3 RS Q3
Feature
GLA Mercedes-AMG GLA 35
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 RS Q3
Feature
GLA Mercedes-AMG GLA 35
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 RS Q3
Feature
GLA Mercedes-AMG GLA 35
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 RS Q3
Feature
GLA Mercedes-AMG GLA 35
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 RS Q3
Pros
- +Powerful five-cylinder engine
- +Rapid quattro performance
- +Distinctive engine sound
- +Practical 530 litre boot
- +High-performance braking
Cons
- −Very high purchase price
- −Expensive tyres and servicing
- −Firm ride quality
- −High fuel consumption
- −No applicable ANCAP rating
Mercedes-Benz GLA Mercedes-AMG GLA 35
Pros
- +Rapid 225 kW performance
- +AMG all-wheel-drive traction
- +Sharper handling than regular GLA
- +Practical five-door body
- +Strong standard equipment
Cons
- −Expensive for a compact SUV
- −Firm performance suspension
- −High fuel and tyre costs
- −Rear space remains modest
- −Less engaging than a low sports car
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: Audi Q3 RS Q3
System power around 294 kW supports a solid performance score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Audi Q3 RS Q3
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: Audi Q3 RS Q3
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose Audi Q3 RS Q3 if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Bottom Line: Audi Q3 RS Q3 leads on performance and Audi Q3 RS Q3 leads on practicality.
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