BMW X3 vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43

Last Updated: September 7, 2026

BMW X3 price starts at Rs. 76.00 Lakh, which is Rs. 23.85 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43, priced at Rs. 99.85 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the X3 offers a claimed 14.61 kmpl, while the AMG GLC 43 delivers 10 kmpl. On the performance front, the X3 uses a 1998cc engine producing 255bhp@4500-6500rpm and the AMG GLC 43 a 1991cc engine producing 416bhp@6750rpm. If you're deciding between the X3 and AMG GLC 43, the X3 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the AMG GLC 43 stands out for performance.

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X3 vs AMG GLC 43 Comparison Summary

Specification BMW X3Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 76.00 LakhRs. 99.85 Lakh
Mileage 14.61 kmpl10 kmpl
Engine 1998 cc1991 cc
Max power 255bhp@4500-6500rpm416bhp@6750rpm
Top speed Not Available250 Km/h

X3 vs AMG GLC 43 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW X3 xDrive 30 M Sport ProMercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43 4Matic
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Brand Name BMW Mercedes-Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 76.00 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 99.85 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1998 cc 1991 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 255bhp@4500-6500rpm 416bhp@6750rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed 9-Speed
Drive Type AWD 4WD
Colors
BMW X3 Colors
Mercedes Benz AMG GLC 43 Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 14.61 Kmpl 10 kmpl
Tyre Size 285 / 40 R20 Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,47,018 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,93,155 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance X3 Insurance AMG GLC 43 Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Displacement
1998 cc
1991 cc
Engine Type
2-litre turbo-petrol
2.0L Inline M139 4-cylinder
Engine Displacement
1998 cc
1991 cc
Max Power
255bhp@4500-6500rpm
416bhp@6750rpm
Max Torque
400Nm@1600-4600rpm
500Nm@5000rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed
9-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
4WD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Yes
Yes
Mild Hybrid
Not Available
Yes

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
6.3 Sec
4.8 Sec
Top Speed
Not Available
250 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
14.61 Kmpl
10 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
Not Available
10 kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
20
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
20
Not Available
Suspension Front
Not Available
2
Suspension Rear
Not Available
2
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
285 / 40 R20
Not Available
Tyre Type
Not Available
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Yes
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Upholstery
Leather
Not Available
Interior Lighting
,Ambient light
Not Available
Glove Box Light
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Headrest
4
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Yes
Wheel Covers
No
Not Available
ORVM
Powered
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Electronic
Electronic
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Not Available
Cornering Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
Not Available
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Not Available
Trunk Light
Not Available
Yes
Antenna
Roof-Mounted Antenna
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4755*1920*1660 mm3
4749*2096*1585 mm3
Wheelbase
2865 mm
2873 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
201 mm
No. Of Doors
5
5

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Available
Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Lane Change Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
Available
Massage Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
All
No of Speakers
15
15
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
5
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Not Available
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Sunblind
Yes
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Tilt & Telescopic
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
12.3 inch
Not Available
Lumbar Support
Yes
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Bench Folding
Not Available
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
No
No
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Front
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Not Available
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Not Available
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & 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
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Not Available
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Yes
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Hill Assist
Not Available
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Not Available
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
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 )
Front & Rear
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
3
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Yes
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Not Available

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Yes
Yes
SOS Button
Yes
Not Available
RSA
Yes
Not Available
Smartwatch App
Yes
Not Available
Live Weather
Yes
Not Available
ECall And ICall
Yes
Not Available
Save Route Place
Yes
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
Yes
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
BMW X3
  • New face and grill that looks sporty and not too polarizing
  • Flush fitting door handles are a nice touch
  • Interiors are a complete refresh with premium touches like a crystal knob for the iDrive controller
  • Large 14-inch touch screen + 15-speaker sound and three zone climate control
  • Multiple airbags + ADAS and 360 degree camera are part of a strong safety suite
  • Diesel and petrol engine options
BMW X3
  • None to speak of
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BMW X3 Vs Mercedes Benz AMG GLC 43 FAQs

Which car is cheaper BMW X3 vs Mercedes Benz AMG GLC 43?
The BMW X3 is cheaper than Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43 by ₹23.85 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance BMW X3 vs Mercedes Benz AMG GLC 43?
For the xDrive 30 M Sport Pro version, 1998 cc Petrol engine of X3 produces 255bhp@4500-6500rpm of power and 400Nm@1600-4600rpm of torque. Whereas for the 4Matic version, 1991 cc Petrol engine of AMG GLC 43 produces 416bhp@6750rpm of power and 500Nm@5000rpm of torque

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