Mercedes-Benz GLC vs BMW i4 vs Audi S5 Sportback

CarWale brings you comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLC, BMW i4 and Audi S5 Sportback. The Mercedes-Benz GLC price is Rs. 76.80 Lakh, BMW i4 price is Rs. 72.50 Lakh and Audi S5 Sportback price is Rs. 77.32 Lakh. The Mercedes-Benz GLC is available in 1999 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Audi S5 Sportback is available in 2994 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. S5 Sportback provides the mileage of 10.6 kmpl.

GLC vs i4 vs S5 Sportback Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	GLC	i4	S5 Sportback
Price	Rs. 76.80 Lakh	Rs. 72.50 Lakh	Rs. 77.32 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1999 cc	-	2994 cc
Power	255 bhp	-	349 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic	Automatic (TC)
Fuel Type	Petrol	Electric	Petrol

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Mercedes-Benz GLC

300 4MATIC

Rs. 76.80 Lakh

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BMW i4

eDrive35 M Sport

Rs. 72.50 Lakh

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Audi S5 Sportback

3.0 TFSI Quattro

Rs. 77.32 Lakh

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Mercedes-Benz GLC

300 4MATIC

BMW i4

eDrive35 M Sport

Audi S5 Sportback

3.0 TFSI Quattro

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Specifications
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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	240	250	250
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	6.2	6	4.8
DC Fast Charging		10-80 % : 31 mins, 200 kW charger
AC Fast Charging		0-100 % : 8 hrs 25 mins, 11 kW charger
Engine	1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC	Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable	2994 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	2.0 litre with Inline-4 Turbo	Electric	3.0L TFSI V6
Fuel Type	Petrol	Electric	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	255 bhp @ 5800 rpm		349 bhp @ 5400 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	400 Nm @ 2000-2200 rpm		500 Nm @ 1370-4500 rpm
Max Motor Performance		282 bhp @ 8000 rpm, 430 Nm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)			10.6View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)		483	615
Drivetrain	4WD	RWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	Not Applicable	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged	Not Applicable	Turbocharged
Battery		70.2 kWh, Lithium Ion, 398.5 Volt,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Electric Motor		2 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle
Others	Idle Start/Stop	Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode	Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, SOHC	Not Applicable, Not Applicable	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension		Double-joint Spring Strut with Hydraulically Damped Torque Strut Bearing	Five-link front suspension; tubular anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension		Five-link Axle with Automatic Self-levelling Air Suspension	Five-link front suspension; tubular anti-roll bar
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		6.25	5.8
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Steel		Space Saver
Front Tyres	235 / 55 R19	245 / 45 R18	255 / 35 R19
Rear Tyres	235 / 55 R19	225 / 45 R18	255 / 35 R19

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
High-beam Assist
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	Not Tested	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Blind Spot Detection
Airbags	9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	10 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Front Passenger Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier
Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold	Auto Hold	Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Third Row AC Zone
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - All	Electronic - All
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	Reverse Camera	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets			2

Lighting

Ambient Interior Count	64		30
Headlights	LED	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED	LED,LED	LED
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour		Multi-colour
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp	Both Sides
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Silver
Scuff Plates	Aluminium	Metallic	Metallic
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome	Silver
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds	Rear - Manual
Bootlid Opener	Electric Opening and Closing	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Opening and Closing

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto		Wireless	Wired
Apple CarPlay		Wireless	Wired
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	11.9	14.9
Gesture Control
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	6+	17	6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger			Optional
iPod Compatibility
DVD Playback

Mobile App Features

Storage
Airbags

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	14 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, headrest forward / back)	12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	14 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, headrest forward / back)	12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	14 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, headrest forward / back)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather	Leather + Alcantara
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Ventilated Seats	Front only
Ventilated Seat Type	Heated
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone	Single Tone
Interior Colours	Black/ Macchiato Beige and Sienna brown	Black & Biege	Rotor Grey, Black
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full	Partial
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split	40:20:40 split	40:20:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator		Not Applicable	Dynamic
Heads Up Display (HUD)			Optional
Tachometer	Digital		Digital

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Obsidian Black	Black Sapphire metallic	Mythos Black Metallic
Nautic Blue	Skyscraper Grey metallic	Navara Blue Metallic
Graphite Grey	Mineral White metallic	Daytona Grey Pearl
Mojave Silver		District Green Metallic
Polar White		Tango Red Metallic
Polar White		Ibis White Solid

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GLC vs i4 vs S5 Sportback Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Mercedes-Benz GLC, BMW i4 and Audi S5 Sportback?

Mercedes-Benz GLC price is Rs. 76.80 Lakh, BMW i4 price is Rs. 72.50 Lakh and Audi S5 Sportback price is Rs. 77.32 Lakh. Hence BMW i4 is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs BMW i4 vs Audi S5 Sportback

Length (mm)	4716	4783	4765
Width (mm)	1890	1852	1845
Height (mm)	1640	1448	1390
Wheelbase (mm)	2888	2856	2825
Ground Clearance (mm)		125	117
Kerb Weight (kg)			1760

Doors (Doors)	5	5	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	620		465
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	62		58

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic	Electrically Adjustable	Panoramic
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Full-time	Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock		Electronic

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless	Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Battery Warranty (In Years)	Not Applicable	8
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable	160000
Warranty (In Years)	3		2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Not Applicable	Unlimited