The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes GLK 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
€ 50,300

€ 49,300

€ 50,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi Q5 3.0 TDI is 4 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Mercedes GLK 350.
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Mercedes GLK 350
65.1
74
82.2
66.5
72.4
79.4
74 in
Width
72.4 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
65.1 in
Height
66.5 in
110.5
182.2
108.5
178.3
182.2 in
Length
178.3 in
110.5 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Mercedes GLK 350
4266 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5324 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.64 %

General
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Mercedes GLK 350
8R
Generation
X204
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Mercedes GLK 350
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CDUD
Engine Code
M 276.957

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
242 hp
302 hp
Mercedes GLK 350
428 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 350
Performance
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Mercedes GLK 350
140 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 350
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17.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.47 lb/hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
17.63 lb/hp
13.47 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Mercedes GLK 350
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
37 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350
33 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
728 mi
Range
500 mi
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
728 mi
500 mi
Mercedes GLK 350
Environmental Impact
131.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
155.3 kWh
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
131.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI
Mercedes GLK 350
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft