The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI quattro (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes GLE 500 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
€ 48,700
€ 78,500
€ 48,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,500
ⓘ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 3.6 FSI is 10.5 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.3 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 500 e.
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
Mercedes GLE 500 e
68.4
78.1
85.7
70.7
76.2
84.9
78.1 in
Width
76.2 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
68.4 in
Height
70.7 in
118.2
200.2
114.8
189.7
200.2 in
Length
189.7 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
Mercedes GLE 500 e
4839 lb
Curb Weight
5434 lb
6371 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6724 lb
Weight Difference:
595 lb
10.95 %
General
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
Mercedes GLE 500 e
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)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
Mercedes GLE 500 e
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
BHK
Engine Code
M 276.821

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
436 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
276 hp
436 hp
Mercedes GLE 500 e
266 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
266 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Performance
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
Mercedes GLE 500 e
140 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLE 500 e
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17.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.46 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
17.53 lb/hp
12.46 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
18 mpg
71 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500 e
13 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
482 mi
Range
1506 mi
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
482 mi
1506 mi
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Environmental Impact
244.5 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).
62.4 kWh
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
244.5 kWh
62.4 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 3.6 FSI
Mercedes GLE 500 e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft













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



















