The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (17 - 19) vs. Audi RS Q3 quattro S tronic (13 - 14)
€ 56,900
€ 54,600
€ 56,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes GLA 45 AMG is 1.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 6.5 inches lower than the Audi RS Q3.
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Audi RS Q3
55.7
71
79.6
62.2
72.5
79.5
71 in
Width
72.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.7 in
Height
62.2 in
106.3
175
102.5
173.6
175 in
Length
173.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Audi RS Q3
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.39 %
General
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Audi RS Q3
X156
Generation
8U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Audi RS Q3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Series
M 133.980
Engine Code
CTSA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
376 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
376 hp
306 hp
Audi RS Q3
350 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
350 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Audi RS Q3
Performance
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Audi RS Q3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi RS Q3
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9.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.46 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
9.29 lb/hp
12.46 lb/hp
Audi RS Q3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Audi RS Q3
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
32 mpg
27 mpg
Audi RS Q3
25 mpg
city
19 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
470 mi
Range
452 mi
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
470 mi
452 mi
Audi RS Q3
Environmental Impact
140.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
166.7 kWh
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
140.2 kWh
166.7 kWh
Audi RS Q3
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Audi RS Q3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft








35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft


















