BMW 3 Series vs Mercedes-Benz GLB

BMW 3 Series Price starts at Rs. 74.90 Lakh which is Rs. 10.10 Lakh costlier than base model of Mercedes-Benz GLB priced at Rs. 64.80 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW 3 Series (Petrol Model) is 13.02 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Mercedes-Benz GLB (Diesel Model) is 9.7 Kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW 3 Series (Top Model) is powered by 2998 cc engine , while Mercedes-Benz GLB (Top Model) is powered by 1950 cc engine. The Comparison BMW 3 Series M340i xDrive vs Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d 4Matic can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

3 Series vs GLB

Key Highlights 3 Series M340i xDriveGLB 220d 4Matic
Engine Type B58 Turbocharged I6 OM654q
Max Power 368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm 187.74bhp@3800rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 13.02 Kmpl ...
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Basic Info BMW 3 Series M340i xDriveMercedes Benz GLB 220d 4Matic
Rating
40 reviews
27 reviews
Brand Name BMW Mercedes Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 74.90 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 71.80 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 2998 cc 1998 cc
Body Type Sedan,Luxury,SUVAll Sedan Cars SUV,LuxuryAll SUV Cars
Max Power 368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm 187.74bhp@3800rpm
No Of Cylinders 6 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed Steptronic 8-Speed DCT
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Colors
BMW 3 Series Colors
Mercedes Benz GLB Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 13.02 Kmpl ...
Tyre Size F225/40R19, R255/35R19 ...
Boot Space 480 Liters 570 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,44,890 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,38,894 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 3.18 Lakh 3 Series Insurance Rs. 3.06 Lakh GLB Insurance
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Engine Type
B58 Turbocharged I6
OM654q
Engine Displacement
2998 cc
1998 cc
Max Power
368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm
187.74bhp@3800rpm
Max Torque
500Nm@1900-5000rpm
400Nm@1600-2600rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
6
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed Steptronic
8-Speed DCT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
4WD
AWD
Paddle Shift
Fuel Supply System
...
Direct Injection
Kerb Weight
1745 Kg
1740 Kg
Turbo Charger
Twin
yes
Mild Hybrid
...

Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
0-100 kmph
4.4 Sec
7.6 Sec
Fuel Capacity
59 Liters
52 Liters
Top Speed
253 Km/h
217 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
13.02 Kmpl
...
Mileage (Highway)
...
18 kmpl

Suspension Front
...
Suspension Rear
...
Brakes Front
ventilated Disc
...
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
...
Tyre Size
F225/40R19, R255/35R19
...
Tyre Type
Run flat Radial
Tubeless, Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Additional Interior Features
BMW Individual Headliner Anthracite, Electrical seat adjustment for driver and passenger with memory function for drive, Floor mats in Velour, Front armrest with storage compartment, Interior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function, Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet, Through loading system, Sport seats for driver and front passenger, Storage compartment package, Individual trim finisher in Carbon Fibre, Alcantara Sensatec combination Black, contrast stitching Blue
"Ambient Lighting in 64 colors, Touchpad, Third row seating, Overhead control panel, “4 light stones”, Interior lamp/ reading lamp in rear in support plate (rear/left/right), Touchpad illumination, Reading lamps (front/ left/ right), console downlighter, Vanity lights (front/ left/ right), Signal and ambient lamp, Footwell lighting (front/ left/ right), Oddments tray lighting, AMG Floor Mats, Sports Seats, DINAMICA Micro Fiber Black, Carbon-structure trim, steering wheel in nappa leather", All-digital instrument display 10.25 inch, Cup holder/ stowage compartment lighting, A fine-dust activated charcoal filter improves the air quality in the vehicle. It filters dust, soot and pollen from the air and also reduces pollutants and odours, Dew point sensor prevents windows from misting up and ensures energy-efficient climate control
Leather Seats
Rear Seat Headrest
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
Seating Capacity
5
7
Doors
4
5
Boot Space
480 Liters
570 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Front ornamental grille frame and nuggets in High Gloss Black, Exterior air inlets in front bumper with embellishers in High Gloss Black, M Exterior mirror caps in High Gloss Black, Model designations and M badges, Tailpipe finishers in Black Chrome, M Aerodynamics Package, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended, Heat Protection Glazing contents, Acoustic Glazing on front windscreen, Adaptive LED Headlight ( Bi-level LED lights with low-beam and high-beam, ‘Inverted L'arranged daytime running lights and LED cornering lights, BMW Selective Beam, the dazzle-free high-beam assistant, Accent lighting with turn indicators, M Sport Exhaust, M Sport Brakes, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended contents, BMW Secure Advance includes Tyres, Alloys, Engine Secure, Key Lost Assistance and Golf Hole-in-O
"AMG front apron with front splitter in chrome,AMG rear apron with diffuser look and trim element in chrome plus two visible tailpipe trim elements, Diamond radiator grille with pins in chrome, single louvre with chrome insert, Side trim (cladding) in grained black with chrome-plated inserts, Aluminium-look roof rails, Large glass module of tinted safety glass, Electric roller sunblind with one-touch control, Comprehensive safety concept(Obstruction sensor, Automatic rain closing function), Chrome-plated waistline and window line trim strips,Panoramic Sliding Sunroof, Net wind deflector in the front section, AMG 5-twin-spoke light-alloy wheels
Rain Sensing Wiper
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
4709*1827*1442 mm3
4646*2020*1706 mm3
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2730 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Launch Control Function, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant), Comfort access with Digital Key plus, M Sport Suspension, Variable Sport steering, intelligent 4WD with variable torque distribution, Servotronic Steering Assist, M Sport Differential
Electrically opening and closing tailgate, Switch in the driver’s door to open and close the tailgate electrically, Switch to close the tailgate electrically on the bottom edge of the tailgate, Manual retractable load compartment cover to cover the load, Sensors maintain the desired temperature, Constant monitoring of incoming air for harmful gases with automatic air recirculation setting, Vehicle Finder (enables horn and light flashing), Windows/sunroof open close from App, Hard-disc navigation, Live Traffic Information, Off-Road Engineering package, Tyre Fit Kit, All-digital instrument display 10.25 inch,Second Row seats with Fore-Aft Adjustment,Mercedes me Service app: Your digital assistant
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Available
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Battery Saver
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Smartphone Integration, Harman Kardon Surround Sound, Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 12.3” (31.2 cm) Instrument Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation function with RTTI and 3D maps, Touch functionality, iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition and direct access buttons, Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant
Touch inputs, Personalisation,Alexa Home Integration with Mercedes me
Smart Entry
...
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
...
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
4
4
No of Speakers
16
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Lumbar Support
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Dual Trip Meter
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Memory Function Seats
...
Front
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Adjustable Headrest
Clock
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
...
USB Auxiliary Input
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
Moon Roof

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Hill Assist
...
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
7
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Cruise Control with Braking Function, Parking Assistant( Lateral Parking, Reversing Assistant, Active Air Stream Kidney Grille, Automatic Start/Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneration, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Cornering Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Emergency Spare Wheel, Runflat tyres with reinforced side walls, Warning triangle with first-aid kit, Three-point seat belts for all seats, including pyrotechnic belt tensioners in the front with belt force limiters
Vehicle Monitoring, Vehicle Set-Up, Remote Retrieval of Vehicle Status, Send2Car function, Mercedes-Benz emergency call system, Active Brake Assist, Active Parking Assist with PARKTRONIC
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
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  • We would kindly like to inform you that the Mercedes-Benz CLA has been discontinued and is not available for sale in the Indian market. On the other hand, the Mercedes-Benz GLB offers Active Noise Cancellation, Glove Box Cooling, Hands-Free Tailgate, Luggage Hook And Net, Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector, an Outside Temperature Display and the Mercedes-Benz GLB offers Power folding 3rd Row Seat, Air Quality Control, Remote Trunk Opener, Rear Seat Headrest, Smart Access Card Entry, Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles.

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Which car is best between BMW 3 Series vs Mercedes Benz GLB?
As per the users experiences BMW 3 Series is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, safety and features in your car. But Mercedes-Benz GLB is better on the grounds of performance, comfort and maintenance.
Which car is cheaper BMW 3 Series vs Mercedes Benz GLB?
The Mercedes-Benz GLB is cheaper than BMW 3 Series by Rs. 3.10 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance BMW 3 Series vs Mercedes Benz GLB?
For the M340i xDrive version, 2998 cc Petrol engine of 3 Series produces 368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm of power and 500Nm@1900-5000rpm of torque. Whereas for the 220d 4Matic version, 1998 cc Diesel engine of GLB produces 187.74bhp@3800rpm of power and 400Nm@1600-2600rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the BMW 3 Series has better performance.

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