MINI Countryman Electric vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs Audi Q3 Sportback

CarWale brings you comparison of MINI Countryman Electric, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi Q3 Sportback. The MINI Countryman Electric price is Rs. 54.90 Lakh, Mercedes-Benz C-Class price is Rs. 61.85 Lakh and Audi Q3 Sportback price is Rs. 54.76 Lakh. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is available in 1496 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol) and Audi Q3 Sportback is available in 1984 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol.

Countryman Electric vs C-Class vs Q3 Sportback Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Countryman Electric	C-Class	Q3 Sportback
Price	Rs. 54.90 Lakh	Rs. 61.85 Lakh	Rs. 54.76 Lakh
Engine Capacity	-	1496 cc	1984 cc
Power	-	201 bhp	193 bhp
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic (TC)	Automatic (DCT)
Fuel Type	Electric	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)	Petrol

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MINI Countryman Electric

Rs. 54.90 Lakh

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class

C 200

Rs. 61.85 Lakh

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Audi Q3 Sportback

Technology Plus S-line

Rs. 54.76 Lakh

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MINI Countryman Electric

Mercedes-Benz C-Class

C 200

Audi Q3 Sportback

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)		246	220
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	8.6	7.3	7.3
Engine		1496 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type		M264+EQ Boost	2.0L TFSI Turbocharged I4
Fuel Type	Electric	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)		201 bhp @ 5800 rpm	193 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)		300 Nm @ 1800-4000 rpm	320 Nm @ 1500-4100 rpm
Max Motor Performance	201 bhp, 250 Nm	20 bhp
Driving Range (km)	462
Drivetrain	FWD	RWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	Not Applicable	BS6 Phase 2	BS 6
Turbocharger / Supercharger		Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Battery	66.45 kWh, Lithium Ion
Electric Motor	1
Others	Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension		Four-link front axle, coil springs, gas-pressure shock absorbers, stabiliser	McPherson Struts
Rear Suspension		Five-link independent rear suspension, coil springs, gas-pressure shock absorbers, stabiliser	4-Link Axle
Front Brake Type		Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type		Disc	Ventilated Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.8		5.5
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel		Space Saver	Space Saver
Front Tyres	R19	205 / 55 R17	235 / 55 R18
Rear Tyres	R19	205 / 55 R17	235 / 55 R18

Features

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
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
High-beam Assist
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	Not Tested	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Blind Spot Detection
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)	7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Electronic Parking Brake		Yes with Auto Hold	Yes with Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC		Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver Only	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - All	Electronic - Internal Only
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera	Reverse Camera	Reverse Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	1		1

Telematics

Seats & Upholstery

Massage Seats
Driver Seat Adjustment	4 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	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) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, headrest forward / back)	10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	4 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	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)	10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, headrest forward / back)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Ventilated Seats		Front only
Ventilated Seat Type		Cooled
Interiors	Single Tone	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Carbon Black	Customisable	Okapi Brown and Pearl Beige
Rear Armrest		With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split	40:20:40 split	60:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Metallic	Metallic	Aluminium
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	Driver	All	All
One Touch Up	Driver	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	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	Painted	Chrome	Painted
Door Pockets	Front	Front & Rear	Front
Side Window Blinds		Rear - Manual
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release	Internal with Remote
Rear Windshield Blind		Manual

Exterior

Lighting

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

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Multi-Function Display
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)
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital	Analogue

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Yes), Apple CarPlay (Yes)	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)		12.3	10
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	6	9	10
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System	Optional
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

British Racing Green	Sodalite Blue	Navarra Blue Metallic
Midnight Black	Obsidian Black	Mythos Black Metallic
Blazing Blue	Selenite Grey	Daytona Grey Metallic
Slate Blue	Mojave Silver	Glacier White Metallic
Smokey Green	Opalith White
Chilli Red	Hi-Tech Silver

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Countryman Electric vs C-Class vs Q3 Sportback Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between MINI Countryman Electric, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi Q3 Sportback?

MINI Countryman Electric price is Rs. 54.90 Lakh, Mercedes-Benz C-Class price is Rs. 61.85 Lakh and Audi Q3 Sportback price is Rs. 54.76 Lakh. Hence Audi Q3 Sportback is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Disclaimer: For the above Comparison of Compare Countryman Electric, C-Class and Q3 Sportback, CarWale has taken utmost care in gathering precise and accurate information about price, specs, features, colours etc, however, CarWale cannot be held liable for any direct or indirect damage/loss. For Compare Countryman Electric, C-Class and Q3 Sportback comparison, we have considered most popular variant on CarWale as default, however, any variant of these cars can be compared.

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MINI Countryman Electric vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs Audi Q3 Sportback

Length (mm)	4445	4751	4518
Width (mm)	2069	1820	1843
Height (mm)	1635	1437	1558
Wheelbase (mm)		2865	2680
Kerb Weight (kg)			1705

Doors (Doors)	5	4	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	460	455	530
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)		50	62.4

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

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

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Cup Holders	Front Only	Front & Rear	Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox

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

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)		Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	8	3	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000		50000