The Comparative Analysis :

Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 15) vs. Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

€ 65,300
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 15) Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
€ 76,200
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes ML 500
€ 65,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,200

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 TFSI is 11.2 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 2.3 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 500.
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes ML 500
68.4
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 15)
78.1
85.7
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
75.8
84.3
78.1 in
Width
75.8 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
68.4 in
Height
70.7 in
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 15)
118.2
200.4
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
114.8
189.1
200.4 in
Length
189.1 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes ML 500
5104 lb
Curb Weight
4927 lb
6537 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6504 lb
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
3.45 %
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

General

Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes ML 500
4L
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
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 TFSI
Mercedes ML 500
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
CJTB, CJWB, CNAA, CTWA
Engine Code
M 278.928
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
328 hp
402 hp
Mercedes ML 500
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 500

Performance

Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes ML 500
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 500

 REPLAY
15.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.26 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
15.56 lb/hp
12.26 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes ML 500
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
22 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
16 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
581 mi
Range
525 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
581 mi
525 mi
Mercedes ML 500
Environmental Impact
202.8 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 TFSI
202.8 kWh
208.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes ML 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1576 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
57.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft