Audi Q7 vs Mercedes-Benz AMG C43

Last Updated: September 6, 2026

Audi Q7 price starts at Rs. 87.17 Lakh, which is Rs. 6.88 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Mercedes-Benz AMG C43, priced at Rs. 94.05 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Q7 offers a claimed 11 kmpl, while the AMG C43 delivers 10 kmpl. On the performance front, the Q7 uses a 2995cc engine producing 335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm and the AMG C43 a 1991cc engine producing 402.30bhp@6750rpm. If you're deciding between the Q7 and AMG C43, the Q7 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the AMG C43 stands out for performance.

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Q7 vs AMG C43 Comparison Summary

Specification Audi Q7Mercedes-Benz AMG C43
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 87.17 LakhRs. 94.05 Lakh
Mileage 11 kmpl10 kmpl
Engine 2995 cc1991 cc
Max power 335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm402.30bhp@6750rpm
Top speed 250 Km/hNot Available

Q7 vs AMG C43 Key Highlights

Basic Info Audi Q7 Premium PlusMercedes-Benz AMG C43 4Matic
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Brand Name Audi Mercedes-Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 87.17 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 94.05 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 2995 cc 1991 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm 402.30bhp@6750rpm
No Of Cylinders 6 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed AT 9-Speed TRONIC AT
Drive Type AWD AWD
Colors
Audi Q7 Colors
Mercedes Benz AMG C43 Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 10 kmpl
Boot Space Not Available 435 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,68,626 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,81,935 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 3.65 Lakh Q7 Insurance Rs. 3.92 Lakh AMG C43 Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Displacement
2995 cc
1991 cc
Engine Type
3.0L V6 TFSI
2.0L M139l
Engine Displacement
2995 cc
1991 cc
Max Power
335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm
402.30bhp@6750rpm
Max Torque
500Nm@1370 - 4500rpm
500Nm@5500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
6
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed AT
9-Speed TRONIC AT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
Not Available
Yes
Turbo Charger
Yes
Yes
Drive Mode Types
Auto Mode-Comfort Mode-Dynamic Mode-Effciency Mode-Off-Road Mode-Indiviual Mode-All-Road Mode
Not Available
Mild Hybrid
2
Not Available

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
5.6 Sec
Not Available
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
66 Liters
Top Speed
250 Km/h
Not Available
Mileage (City)
11 kmpl
Not Available
Mileage (Highway)
Not Available
10 kmpl
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
10 kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
20
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
20
Not Available
Shock Absorbers Type
Not Available
Adaptive Damping
Brakes Front
Disc
Not Available
Brakes Rear
Disc
Not Available
Steering Type
Electric
Not Available
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Not Available

Digital Cluster Size
12.29
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Yes
Upholstery
Leather
Leatherette
Interior Lighting
Not Available
Reading Lamp
Glove Box Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
4
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
7
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
Not Available
435 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Not Available
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Not Available
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Electronic
Powered
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Not Available
Available
Sun Roof
Dual Pane
Panoramic
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Not Available
Antenna
Shark Fi
Not Available
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
5072*1970*1705 mm3
4791*2033*1450 mm3
Wheelbase
3000 mm
Not Available
No. Of Doors
5
5

Connectivity
Not Available
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Battery Saver
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
5 Zone
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
All
Drive Modes
6
Not Available
No of Speakers
19
Not Available
Adjustable Steering
4
4
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Cassette Player
Not Available
No
USB Ports
Available
Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Not Available
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Audio System Remote Control
Not Available
No
CD Changer
Not Available
No
CD Player
Not Available
No
Auxillary Input
Not Available
No
Compass
Not Available
No
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
10.09 inch
Not Available
Lumbar Support
Not Available
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Not Available
Subwoofer
No
No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
Not Available
No
Rear Touchscreen
Not Available
No
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Voice Commands
Not Available
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Not Available
Cooled Glovebox
Yes
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
USB Auxiliary Input
Not Available
No
DVD Playback
Not Available
No
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Not Available
No
Speakers Rear
Not Available
No
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Yes
Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbags
Not Available
2
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
Yes
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
8
7
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Yes
Not Available
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Front
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Not Available
Rear Camera
3
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Mercedes-Benz AMG C43
  • Feels friendly to drive, just like a normal C-Class Livable ride quality and can be used as a daily driver, luxurious cabin experience, spacious for four people and has a decent boot
Mercedes-Benz AMG C43
  • Plastic quality at certain places could’ve been better, You need to ring the 2-litre petrol engine hard to dial up the excitement, rivals offer the same or even better experience at a lower price point, space saver eats into boot space
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Audi Q7 Vs Mercedes Benz AMG C43 FAQs

Which car is cheaper Audi Q7 vs Mercedes Benz AMG C43?
The Audi Q7 is cheaper than Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 by ₹6.88 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Audi Q7 vs Mercedes Benz AMG C43?
For the Premium Plus version, 2995 cc Petrol engine of Q7 produces 335bhp@5200 - 6400rpm of power and 500Nm@1370 - 4500rpm of torque. Whereas for the 4Matic version, 1991 cc Petrol engine of AMG C43 produces 402.30bhp@6750rpm of power and 500Nm@5500rpm of torque

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