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Audi Q3 vs BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine

Should you buy Audi Q3 or BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Audi Q3 price starts at Rs 44.25 Lakh ex-showroom for Premium (Petrol) and BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine price starts Rs 60.60 Lakh ex-showroom for 330Li M Sport (Petrol). Q3 has 1984 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while 3 Series Gran Limousine has 1998 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Q3 has a mileage of - (Petrol top model)> and the 3 Series Gran Limousine has a mileage of 19.61 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Q3 Vs 3 Series Gran Limousine

Key HighlightsAudi Q3BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine
On Road PriceRs.63,74,887*Rs.72,19,223*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)19841998
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Audi Q3 vs BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.63,74,887*
Rs.72,19,223*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.1,21,349/month
Rs.1,37,408/month
InsuranceRs.2,05,588
Q3 Insurance

Rs.2,70,623
3 Series Gran Limousine Insurance

User Rating
4.3
Based on 74 Reviews
4.2
Based on 56 Reviews

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
40 TFSI quattro S tronic
TwinPower Turbo
Displacement (cc)
1984
1998
No. of Cylinders
4
4 Cylinder Cars
4
4 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm
254.79bhp@5000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
320Nm@1500-4100rpm
400Nm@1550-4400rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gearbox
7-Speed DCT
8-Speed AT
Drive Type
AWD
RWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)-
15.39
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)62
-
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)222
250

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt & telescopic
Tilt & telescopic
Front Brake Type
Disc
-
Rear Brake Type
Disc
-
Top Speed (Kmph)
222
250
0-100kmph (Seconds)
7.3 s
6.2 s
Braking (100-0kmph) (Seconds)
-
35.25

Tyre Size
235/55 R18
F:225/45 R18,R:255/40 R18
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Radial tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)
No-
0-100Kmph (Tested) (Seconds)-
7.42

City driveability (20-80kmph) (Seconds)-
4.57

Braking (80-0 kmph) (Seconds)-
22.85

Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)18
225/45 R18
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)18
225/45 R18

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4482
4823
Width (mm)
1849
1827
Height (mm)
1607
1441
Wheel Base (mm)
2500
2651
Kerb Weight (kg)
1700
1645
Grossweight (kg)
2200
-
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
460
480
No. of Doors
5
4

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Automatic Climate Control
Yes3 Zone
Air Quality Control
YesYes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
Yes-
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes-
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
YesYes
Foldable Rear Seat
-
60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Cooled Glovebox
YesYes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands
YesYes
Paddle Shifters
-
Yes
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
YesYes
Hands-Free Tailgate
YesYes
Luggage Hook And NetYes-
Lane Change Indicator
YesYes
Additional Features-
Servotronic Steering Assist,BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices,Intelligent E-call,Remote software upgrade,MyBMW App with Remote Services,Intelligent Personal Assistant,Remote 3D View via My BMW App,Rear View Camera with Park Distance Control (front & rear),Comfort Access with Digital Key),BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system)
Memory Function Seats
Front
Front
One Touch Operating Power Window
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
-
3
Glove Box LightYes-
Idle Start Stop System-
Yes
Power WindowsFront & Rear
-
Cup HoldersFront & Rear
-
Drive Mode Types-
Comfort,ECOPRO, Sport
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach
Yes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front
Automatic Headlamps
Yes-
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYes-
Glove Box
YesYes
Digital Odometer
-
Yes
Additional Features-
Floor mats in Velour,Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet,Galvanic embellisher for controls,Storage compartment package,Instrument panel in Sensatec,Comfort enhanced seats in front & rear with rear headrest cushions,Black High gloss and Aluminium combination,Widescreen Curved Display,M Headliner Anthracite
Digital ClusterYesYes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)-
12.28
UpholsteryLeather
Leather

Exterior

Available Colors
Navvara Blue Metallic
Mythos Black Metallic
Pulse Orange Solid
Glacier White Metallic
Navarra Blue Metallic
Q3 Colors
Carbon Black
Mineral White
Portimao Blue
Skyscraper Metallic
3 Series Gran Limousine Colors
Body TypeSUV
All SUV Cars
Coupe
All Coupe Cars
Adjustable HeadlampsYesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Washer
YesYes
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Wheel Covers-
No
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Sun Roof
YesYes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated Antenna-
Yes
Projector Headlamps
Yes-
Cornering Headlamps
-
Yes
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlamps
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
Additional Features-
M Aerodynamics package with front apron, side sills and rear apron in body colour with front bumper trim insert in Dark Shadow metallic,BMW Kidney Grille with exclusively designed vertical double slats in High-Gloss Black,BMW Kidney frame in High-Gloss Black,BMW Individual High-Gloss shadow line with window frame decorative moulding, window guide-rail, mirror frame & rear diffuser in High-Gloss Black,M door sill finishers front and rear,Exterior mirrors electrically adjustable and heated electrically foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function (driver's side) and parking function for passenger side exterior mirror,Heat Protection Glazing,Acoustic Glazing on front windscreen,Fully Adaptive LED Headlights with cornering lights & blue accents,M Lights Shadowline,Active Air Stream Kidney Grille
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Sunroof-
Panoramic
Boot OpeningElectronic
Automatic
Heated Outside Rear View MirrorYesYes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)Powered & Folding
-
Tyre Size
235/55 R18
F:225/45 R18,R:255/40 R18
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Radial tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)
No-

Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
No. of Airbags-
8
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag Rear-
No
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Traction ControlYesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
YesYes
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
All Windows
Driver
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger
Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance
YesYes
Blind Spot Monitor
-
Yes
Blind Spot Camera
Yes-
Geo Fence Alert
YesYes
Hill Descent Control
YesYes
Hill Assist
YesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
360 View Camera
YesYes
Curtain AirbagYesNo
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes

ADAS

Forward Collision Warning-
Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist-
Yes
Driver Attention Warning-
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert-
Yes

Advance Internet

Live Location-
Yes
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry-
Yes
Digital Car Key-
Yes
E-Call & I-Call-
Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates-
Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity-
Yes
SOS Button-
Yes
RSA-
Yes
Over Speeding Alert-
Yes
Tow Away Alert-
Yes
Smartwatch App-
Yes
Valet Mode-
Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock-
Yes

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Touchscreen
YesYes
Touchscreen Size
10.1
14.88
Connectivity
-
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
No. of Speakers
-
16
Additional Features-
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto,BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation function with RTTI and 3D maps,Touch functionality, iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition and direct access buttons,Voice Control
Usb PortsYesYes
Inbuilt Apps-
MyBMW
SpeakersFront & Rear
Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    Audi Q3

    • Comfortable ride quality. Deals with broken roads confidently.
    • Potent 2.0-litre TSI + 7-speed DSG combo: pocket rocket if you want it to be!
    • Practical and spacious cabin for a family of four.

    BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine

    • Looks sporty for a long-wheelbase, comfort-oriented sedan.
    • New i-Drive 8 infotainment system is crisp and easy to use.
    • 2-litre diesel engine offers good poke for both sedate and spirited driving.
    • Has a good balance between ride and handling.

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