The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
€ 64,400

€ 60,000

€ 64,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,000
ⓘ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 24.8 cm longer, 4.2 cm wider and 5.5 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC.
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
1741
1968
2212
1796
1926
2141
1968 mm
Width
1926 mm
2212 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2141 mm
1741 mm
Height
1796 mm
2994
5052
2915
4804
5052 mm
Length
4804 mm
2994 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
2070 kg
Kerb Weight
2175 kg
2765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2950 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
4.83 %

General
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
4M
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
CRTC
Engine Code
OM 642.826

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
268 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
268 bhp
254 bhp
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
600 NM
620 NM
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
Performance
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
145 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
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7.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
7.72 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
48 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
45 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
790 mi
Range
850 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
790 mi
850 mi
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
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).
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).
139.9 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
139.9 kWh
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
695 kg
Maximum Payload
775 kg
890 L
Boot Capacity
690 L














2075 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L