Audi A4 vs Mercedes-Benz GLC [2016-2019]

As the Indian automobile market stepped into the BS6 era last year, Audi India discontinued its A4 sedan. And now after a brief break, it's back in an updated guise. Its launch also marks the start of the brand's product offensive strategy for this year. We have already shared our first-drive impressions of this 2021 Audi A4 and now, here are the five advantages and two disadvantages of this car in its comprehensive makeover.

This is one of the most important cars for Mercedes in India. Mercedes is entering a segment which has so far been exploited by the likes of Audi Q5 and BMW X3 for a while now. Internationally Mercedes has the GLK but it was getting long in the tooth and the Stuttgart giant waited for a brand new product to drop the floor from beneath its competition. Meet the GLC-Class, an SUV which in theory should give Mercedes a distinct advantage, considering the Audi Q5 and the BMW X3 are already quite old. It looks fantastic on the outside, is elegant on the inside and its proven mechanicals just makes it very strong on paper. Now thanks to local assembly the GLC-Class is really well priced as it undercuts all its rivals by a considerable margin. So just how good is the new GLC? We conducted a thorough road test on both the petrol and diesel versions to give you a definitive answer.

The Audi A4 is the perfect case of 'Do not judge a book by its cover'. We have driven it in the updated guise. Read on to find out more