The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (06 - 07) vs. Mercedes GLE 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 50,800

€ 76,100

€ 50,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF is 6.4 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 400 d.
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes GLE 400 d
68.4
78.1
85.7
69.8
76.7
84.9
78.1 in
Width
76.7 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
68.4 in
Height
69.8 in
118.2
200.2
117.9
193.9
200.2 in
Length
193.9 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes GLE 400 d
5060 lb
Curb Weight
4993 lb
6592 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6768 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.3 %

General
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes GLE 400 d
4L
Generation
W167
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes GLE 400 d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
BUG
Engine Code
OM 656.929

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
230 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
325 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
230 hp
325 hp
Mercedes GLE 400 d
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
369 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 400 d
Performance
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes GLE 400 d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 400 d
▶ REPLAY
22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.36 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
22 lb/hp
15.36 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 400 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes GLE 400 d
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
22 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes GLE 400 d
16 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
592 mi
Range
561 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
592 mi
561 mi
Mercedes GLE 400 d
Environmental Impact
216 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).
148.1 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
216 kWh
148.1 kWh
Mercedes GLE 400 d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes GLE 400 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1775 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft













57.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft