Audi Q8 VS Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43 Comparison, Price, Features, Mileage

Some people buy Audi Q8 because of brand loyalty and some buy Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43 for the same reason. But if you want to actually compare instead of just trusting names, the engine and mileage numbers in the table below tell the real story.

Difference between Audi Q8 vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43

Comparing top models: Quattro vs 4Matic. Audi Q8's top variant is priced ₹13.25 Lakh higher. Key differences are in Engine, Airbags, Max Power and Transmission.

Engine

Quattro

2995 cc

4Matic

1991 cc

Airbags

Quattro

4Matic

Max Power

Quattro

335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm

4Matic

416bhp@6750rpm

Transmission

Quattro

8-speed Automatic

4Matic

9-Speed Automatic

Key Highlights of Audi Q8 vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43

Specification	Audi Q8	Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43
Price (Ex-Showroom)	₹113.10 Lakh	₹99.85 Lakh
Engine	2995 cc	1991 cc
Max Power	335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm	416bhp@6750rpm
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Transmission	8-speed Automatic	9-Speed Automatic
Mileage (ARAI)	10 kmpl	10 kmpl
Seating Capacity	5 Seater	5 Seater
Body Type	SUV	SUV

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Audi Q8

Quattro ▾

₹113.10 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

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Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43

4Matic ▾

₹99.85 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

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Audi Q8 · Quattro

113.10 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

EMI: ₹185,634/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.

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Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43 · 4Matic

99.85 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

EMI: ₹163,886/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.

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Audi Q8 vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43 EMI

For a family loan budget: Audi Q8 EMI will be ₹185,634 per month and Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43 EMI will be ₹163,886 per month.

⊞ Engine & Transmission 9 ▲

Engine	2995 cc	1991 cc
Engine Type	6 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder	4 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage (ARAI)	10 kmpl	10 kmpl
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm	416bhp@6750rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	500Nm@1370 - 4500rpm	500Nm@5000rpm
Emission Standard	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Drivetrain	AWD	4WD
Transmission	8-speed Automatic	9-Speed Automatic

⊞ Dimensions & Capacity 3 ▲

Length Width Height	4995 mm × 1995 mm × 1705 mm	4749 mm × 2096 mm × 1585 mm
Wheelbase	2995 mm	2873 mm
Seating Capacity	5	5

⊞ Suspension & Brakes 13 ▲

Front Suspension	—	Double wishbone suspension
Rear Suspension	—	Double wishbone suspension
Steering	Electric	Electric
Additional Steering Features	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Tyres	—	Radial Tubeless
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist (BA)	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)	Yes	Yes
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)	Yes	—
Hill Hold Control	Yes	Yes

⊞ Exterior 5 ▲

Sunroof	Panoramic	—
Antenna	Shark Fin	—
Headlights	LED	LED
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	Yes	Yes

⊞ Safety & Security 6 ▲

NCAP Rating	global ncap safety rating: 5 Star; global ncap child safety rating: 5 Star	—
Airbags	8	6
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobiliser	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes

⊞ Comfort & Interior 16 ▲

Air Conditioner	Yes (with Rear Vents)	Yes (with Rear Vents)
Heater	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Assist	360° Camera	360° Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Adjustment	Powered Adjustment	Powered Adjustment
Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Keyless Start/ Button Start	Yes	Yes
Charging Ports	Yes	Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 Split	—
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Rain-sensing Wipers	Yes	Yes
Rear Wiper	Yes	—
Rear Defogger	Yes	Yes

⊞ Tech & Features 6 ▲

Infotainment Screen	Yes	Yes
Audio System	17 Front & Rear	15 Front & Rear
USB Compatibility	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Compatibility	Yes	Yes
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Wireless Charger	Yes	Yes

Colours

🎨 Colours ▲

Available Colours

Glacier White Metallic

Mythos Black Metallic

Sakhir Gold Metallic

Samurai Gray Metallic

Satellite Silver Metallic

Tamarind Brown Metallic

Vicuna Beige Metallic

Waitomo Blue Metallic

Samurai-Gray-Metallic

Spectral Blue

High Tech Silver

Graphite Grey

Polar White

Obsidian Black

Audi Q8 comparison with similar cars

FEATURE / SPEC	Audi Q8 Rs. 113.10 Lakh Ex-Showroom	Mercedes-Benz GLE Rs. 100.00 Lakh - 116.50 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43 Rs. 99.85 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz GLS Rs. 132.07 Lakh - 143.00 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV Rs. 133.50 Lakh - 148.00 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare
Transmission	8	9	9	9	1
Engine	2995 cc	1993 cc - 1950 cc	1991 cc	2999 cc - 2925 cc	-
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel / Petrol	Petrol	Petrol / Diesel	Electric
Max Power	335 bhp	265.52 bhp - 375.48 bhp	416 bhp	375.48 bhp - 362.07 bhp	355 bhp - 536.40 bhp
Mileage	10 kmpl	11.17 - 16 kmpl	10 kmpl	12 kmpl	-
Boot Space	605 Litres	630 Litres	545 Litres	-	-
Airbags	8	9	6	10	6

Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43 comparison with similar cars

FEATURE / SPEC	Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43 Rs. 99.85 Lakh Ex-Showroom	Mercedes-Benz GLE Rs. 100.00 Lakh - 116.50 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz GLC Rs. 77.00 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare
Transmission	9	9	9
Engine	1991 cc	1993 cc - 1950 cc	1993 cc - 1999 cc
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel / Petrol	Diesel / Petrol
Max Power	416 bhp	265.52 bhp - 375.48 bhp	194.44 bhp - 254.79 bhp
Mileage	10 kmpl	11.17 - 16 kmpl	12.7 - 18 kmpl
Boot Space	545 Litres	630 Litres	620 Litres
Airbags	6	9	7