New Audi A5 vs. BMW 3 Series vs. Mercedes C-Class: Luxury Car Showdown

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In a showdown of German engineering, carwow pits the new Audi A5 against the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes C-Class. The Audi flaunts real exhaust pipes and a striking light design, while the BMW exudes sportiness and the Mercedes exudes elegance. Pricing details reveal the Audi starting at £42,000, BMW at £40,000, and Mercedes at £45,000. Performance tests unveil the Mercedes C-Class as the acceleration champion, leaving the others in its dust.
As the rubber meets the road, brake tests and door quality comparisons separate the contenders. The Audi impresses with its luxurious feel, while the BMW's simplicity and the Mercedes' design prowess come into play. Space and comfort evaluations reveal the BMW as the roomiest, with the Mercedes falling slightly short in comfort. Vibration and noise tests crown the Mercedes as the most relaxing, closely followed by the Audi. The Audi A5's practicality shines with its hands-free lift tailgate and spacious boot, offering 445 L of space.
Inside the cabins, the Audi A5 boasts three screens but shows signs of cost-cutting measures. The BMW 3 Series offers better quality, while the Mercedes C-Class stands out for its design and user-friendliness. The Audi's interior features are scrutinized, revealing a mix of high-tech elements and some compromises. The BMW's simplicity and quality shine through, while the Mercedes impresses with its design and ease of use. The Audi A5's practicality shines with its hands-free lift tailgate and spacious boot, offering 445 L of space, outshining the BMW and Mercedes in usability.

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