The Comparative Analysis :

Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 132,400
Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13) Audi Q7 V12 TDI
€ 65,500
 Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes GLE 400
€ 132,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,500

ⓘ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 V12 TDI is 9.6 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 2.3 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 400.
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Mercedes GLE 400
68.4
Blueprint Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13)
78.7
85.7
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
76.2
84.9
78.7 in
Width
76.2 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
68.4 in
Height
70.7 in
Blueprint Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13)
118.2
199.3
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
114.8
189.7
199.3 in
Length
189.7 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Mercedes GLE 400
5908 lb
Curb Weight
4696 lb
7220 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6393 lb
Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
1213 lb
20.53 %
Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Mercedes GLE 400
4L
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Mercedes GLE 400
V12 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CCGA
Engine Code
M 276.821
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
493 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
493 hp
328 hp
Mercedes GLE 400
738 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
738 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 400

Performance

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Mercedes GLE 400
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 V12 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 400

▶ REPLAY
11.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.32 lb/hp
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
11.98 lb/hp
14.32 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Mercedes GLE 400
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
21 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes GLE 400
16 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
550 mi
Range
680 mi
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
550 mi
680 mi
Mercedes GLE 400
Environmental Impact
232.6 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).
161.1 kWh
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
232.6 kWh
161.1 kWh
Mercedes GLE 400
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
480 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Mercedes GLE 400
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1698 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
57.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft