Mercedes-Benz EQA vs BMW 3 Series

Should you buy Mercedes-Benz EQA or BMW 3 Series? 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. Mercedes-Benz EQA price starts at Rs 67.20 Lakh ex-showroom for 250 Plus (Electric) and BMW 3 Series price starts Rs 74.90 Lakh ex-showroom for M340i xDrive (Petrol).

EQA Vs 3 Series

Key Highlights	Mercedes-Benz EQA	BMW 3 Series
On Road Price	Rs.70,63,902^*	Rs.86,31,955^*
Range (km)	497-560	-
Fuel Type	Electric	Petrol
Battery Capacity (kWh)	70.5	-
Charging Time	7.15 Min	-

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Mercedes-Benz EQA
Rs67.20 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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BMW 3 Series
Rs74.90 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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Brand / Model
Variant

Mercedes-Benz EQA
250 Plus
67.20 Lakh^*
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BMW 3 Series
M340i xDrive
74.90 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	250 Plus	M340i xDrive
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.70,63,902^*	Rs.86,31,955^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,34,462/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,64,304/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.2,76,702	Rs.3,18,055
User Rating	4.8 Based on 4 Reviews	4.3 Based on 80 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
Running Cost	₹ 1.33/km	-

Basic Information

250 Plus

M340i xDrive

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.70,63,902^*

Rs.86,31,955^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,34,462/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.1,64,304/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.2,76,702

Rs.3,18,055

User Rating

4.8

Based on 4 Reviews

4.3

Based on 80 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹ 1.33/km

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Not applicable	B58 Turbocharged I6
Displacement (cc)	Not applicable	2998
No. of Cylinders	Not applicable	66 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging	Yes	Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)	70.5	Not applicable
Motor Type	Asynchronous motor	Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	188bhp	368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	385Nm	500Nm@1900-5000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	Not applicable	4
Turbo Charger	Not applicable	Twin
Range (km)	497-560 km	Not applicable
Battery Type	Lithium-ion	Not applicable
Charging Time (A.C)	7.15 Min	Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)	35 Min	Not applicable
Regenerative Braking	Yes	Not applicable
Charging Port	CCS-II	Not applicable
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	-	8-Speed Steptronic
Drive Type	FWD	4WD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Not applicable

B58 Turbocharged I6

Displacement (cc)

Not applicable

2998

No. of Cylinders

Not applicable

66 Cylinder Cars

Fast Charging

Not applicable

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	13.02
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	59
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	160	253
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Electric

Petrol

Mileage ARAI (kmpl)

13.02

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)

Emission Norm Compliance

ZEV

BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	-	Multi-link suspension
Rear Suspension	-	Multi-link suspension
Steering Type	Electric	-
Steering Column	Tilt & telescopic	-
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.7	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	160	253
0-100kmph (Seconds)	8.6 s	4.4 s
Tyre Size	-	F225/40R19, R255/35R19
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Run flat Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	19	-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	19	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt & telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4463	4709
Width (mm)	1834	1827
Height (mm)	1608	1442
Wheel Base (mm)	-	2651
Front Tread (mm)	1588	-
Rear Tread (mm)	1589	-
Kerb Weight (kg)	2055	1745
Grossweight (kg)	2470	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	340	480
No. of Doors	5	4
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	-	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	3 Zone
Air Quality Control	Yes	-
Remote Trunk Opener	-	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Navigation System	-	Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	-
Foldable Rear Seat	-	40:20:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front Door
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	-	Yes
Central Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate	No	-
Gear Shift Indicator	-	No
Rear Curtain	-	No
Luggage Hook And Net	Yes	No
Lane Change Indicator	Yes	-
Memory Function Seats	Front	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	-
Drive Modes	4	4
Glove Box Light	Yes	-
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Drive Mode Types	Individual-Sport-Comfort-Eco	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	-
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Boot

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

3 Zone

Air Quality Control

Interior
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Front Air Vents
Steering Wheel
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	-	Yes
Leather Seats	-	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	-	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	-	Yes
Digital Odometer	-	Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco	-	Yes
Additional Features	MBUX Interior Assistant	BMW Individual Headliner Anthracite, Electrical seat adjustment for driver and passenger with memory function for drive, Floor mats in Velour, Front armrest with storage compartment, Interior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function, Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet, Through loading system, Sport seats for driver and front passenger, Storage compartment package, Individual trim finisher in Carbon Fibre, Alcantara Sensatec combination Black, contrast stitching Blue
Digital Cluster	Yes	-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	10.25	-
Upholstery	Leatherette	-
Ambient Light Colour	64	-
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Interior

Photo Comparison

Front Air Vents

Steering Wheel

DashBoard

Instrument Cluster

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

Exterior
	Photo Comparison
Rear Right Side
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Spectral BlueHigh Tech SilverDesigno Patagonia Red Metallic BRIGHTCOSMOS BLACK METALLICPolar WhiteMountain Grey MetallicDesigno Mountain Grey Magno+2 MoreEQA Colours	Tanzanite Blue MetallicDravit Grey Metallic3 Series Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	No	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	No	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	-
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Sun Roof	No	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	-	Yes
Chrome Grille	-	Yes
Chrome Garnish	-	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Roof Rails	-	Yes
Heated Wing Mirror	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes
Additional Features	-	Front ornamental grille frame and nuggets in High Gloss Black, Exterior air inlets in front bumper with embellishers in High Gloss Black, M Exterior mirror caps in High Gloss Black, Model designations and M badges, Tailpipe finishers in Black Chrome, M Aerodynamics Package, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended, Heat Protection Glazing contents, Acoustic Glazing on front windscreen, Adaptive LED Headlight ( Bi-level LED lights with low-beam and high-beam, ‘Inverted L'arranged daytime running lights and LED cornering lights, BMW Selective Beam, the dazzle-free high-beam assistant, Accent lighting with turn indicators, M Sport Exhaust, M Sport Brakes, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended contents, BMW ure Advance includes Tyres, Alloys, Engine ure, Key Lost Assistance and Golf Hole-in-On
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Sunroof	Panoramic	-
Puddle Lamps	Yes	-
Tyre Size	-	F225/40R19, R255/35R19
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Run flat Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Rear Right Side

Wheel

Headlight

Taillight

Front Left Side

Available Colours

Spectral BlueHigh Tech SilverDesigno Patagonia Red Metallic BRIGHTCOSMOS BLACK METALLICPolar White+2 MoreEQA Colours

Tanzanite Blue MetallicDravit Grey Metallic3 Series Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

SedanAll Sedan Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	-
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	Driver's Window	-
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	Yes	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	-
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	-
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	-
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	-
Curtain Airbag	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	-
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

ADAS
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	-

ADAS

Driver Attention Warning

Adaptive High Beam Assist

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	-
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry	Yes	-
Engine Start Alarm	Yes	-
Digital Car Key	Yes	-
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	-
Live Weather	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 AC On/Off	Yes	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	-
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Unauthorised Vehicle Entry

Engine Start Alarm

Digital Car Key

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	-	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	-	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Compass	-	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.25	14.9
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	12	16
Additional Features	-	Wireless Smartphone Integration, Harman Kardon Surround Sound, Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 12.3” (31.2 cm) Instrument Display, 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, Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Mercedes-Benz EQA and BMW 3 Series?

A ) Mercedes-Benz EQA price starts at ₹ 67.20 Lakh & BMW 3 Series price starts at ₹ 74.90 Lakh in New Delhi. Mercedes-Benz EQA is cheaper between these two cars.

FAQs

*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi

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