A member of the Cars.com family
A member of the Cars.com family
2022 Audi
|
2021 Mercedes-Benz
|
|
| MPG - City | 21 - 23 MPG | 23 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 28 - 30 MPG | 30 - 31 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | 48.0 ft3 | 62.0 ft3 |
| Engine | 184-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel), 228-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) | 221-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) |
| Transmission | 8-Speed A/T | 8-Speed A/T |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 184 - 228 hp | 221 hp |
| Exterior Length | 176.6 in | 182.4 in |
| Exterior Width | 72.8 in | 72.2 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 40.0 in
Rear 36.1 in |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 38.1 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.6 in
Rear 37.6 in |
Front 40.7 in
Rear 39.3 in |
| Basic Warranty | 4 years/50,000 miles | 4 years/50,000 miles |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 than in the Audi Q3, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Audi Q3.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Audi Q3 as you will with the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Audi Q3 will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250.
Another consideration is the Destination Charge, which is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle to the dealer from where it's built. The Audi Q3 will cost more in terms of transportation costs than the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250.
Dimensions
The Audi Q3 is about the same width as the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250.
The Audi Q3 is slightly shorter than the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250, which may make it easier to park.
Handling
The Audi Q3 has the same turning radius as the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
The Audi Q3 has a little less horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250.
Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Audi Q3 doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250.
Utility
The Audi Q3 has less seating than the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250, making the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers.
The Audi Q3 has significantly less cargo capacity than the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250.
Warranty
The Audi Q3 comes with essentially the same basic warranty as the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250.