The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes GLE 580 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 69,200

€ 91,000

€ 69,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,000
ⓘ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 4.2 FSI is 6.5 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 580.
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Mercedes GLE 580
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
200.4
117.9
193.9
200.4 in
Length
193.9 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Mercedes GLE 580
5104 lb
Curb Weight
5170 lb
6537 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6812 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.28 %

General
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Mercedes GLE 580
4L
Generation
W167
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Mercedes GLE 580
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
BAR
Engine Code
M 176.980

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
504 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
345 hp
504 hp
Mercedes GLE 580
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
325 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 580
Performance
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Mercedes GLE 580
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 580
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14.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.26 lb/hp
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
14.79 lb/hp
10.26 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 580
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Mercedes GLE 580
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
19 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes GLE 580
13 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
489 mi
Range
556 mi
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
489 mi
556 mi
Mercedes GLE 580
Environmental Impact
240.6 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).
179.9 kWh
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
240.6 kWh
179.9 kWh
Mercedes GLE 580
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
489 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Mercedes GLE 580
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1642 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft













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