The Comparative Analysis :

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 15)

€ 64,400
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18) Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
€ 76,900
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 15) Mercedes GLE 500
€ 64,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,900

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 is 9.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 500.
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes GLE 500
68.5
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
77.5
87.1
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 15)
76.2
84.9
77.5 in
Width
76.2 in
87.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
68.5 in
Height
70.7 in
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
117.9
198.9
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 15)
114.8
189.7
198.9 in
Length
189.7 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes GLE 500
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4927 lb
6096 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6504 lb
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
7.39 %
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 15)

General

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes GLE 500
4M
Generation
W166
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)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes GLE 500
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
CRTC
Engine Code
M 278.928
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
268 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
268 hp
429 hp
Mercedes GLE 500
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
443 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 500

Performance

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes GLE 500
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 500

 REPLAY
17.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.48 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
17.03 lb/hp
11.48 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes GLE 500
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500
37 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
790 mi
Range
525 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
790 mi
525 mi
Mercedes GLE 500
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
208.4 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
208.4 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes GLE 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1576 lb
25.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
58.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft