Mercedes GLA vs Audi Q3 vs BMW X1: which is the best entry-level luxury SUV?

If you are looking to use it over long distances, a refined and efficient diesel engine and well appointed interiors is what you should be looking at.

Published On Oct 23, 2022 09:00:00 AM

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I currently own a Honda CR-V and want to upgrade to a compact luxury SUV. My priorities are good long distance comfort, good dynamics and a premium feeling interiors. I'm considering the Mercedes-Benz GLA, the BMW X1 and the new Audi Q3. Please suggest which one to go with.

Roshan Patil, Pune

Aurocar India says: With its richly appointed interiors, the GLA's cabin is the one that feels the nicest on the inside. It drives with confidence too and its diesel engine impresses with its performance and refinement, and it will be efficient on your long distance trips too.

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