The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (07 - 09) vs. Mercedes GLE 450 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 71,700

€ 69,700

€ 71,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,700
ⓘ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 TDI is 26.7 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 5.9 cm lower than the Mercedes GLE 450 AMG.
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
1737
1983
2177
1796
1935
2157
1983 mm
Width
1935 mm
2177 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2157 mm
1737 mm
Height
1796 mm
3002
5086
2915
4819
5086 mm
Length
4819 mm
3002 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
2420 kg
Kerb Weight
2180 kg
3115 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2930 kg

Weight Difference:
240 kg
9.92 %

General
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
4L
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
BTR
Engine Code
M 276.821

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4134 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
322 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
322 bhp
362 bhp
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
760 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
760 NM
520 NM
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
Performance
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
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7.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.02 kg/bhp
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
7.52 kg/bhp
6.02 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
25 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
560 mi
Range
672 mi
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
560 mi
672 mi
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
Environmental Impact
228.4 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).
162.9 kWh
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
228.4 kWh
162.9 kWh
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
294 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
695 kg
Maximum Payload
750 kg
775 L
Boot Capacity
690 L













2035 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L