The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q8 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLE 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 74,300

€ 65,800

€ 74,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi Q8 45 TDI is 2.4 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 300 d.
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Mercedes GLE 300 d
67.1
78.5
86.2
69.8
76.7
84.9
78.5 in
Width
76.7 in
86.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
67.1 in
Height
69.8 in
117.9
196.3
117.9
193.9
196.3 in
Length
193.9 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Mercedes GLE 300 d
4894 lb
Curb Weight
4784 lb
6371 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6371 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.25 %

General
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Mercedes GLE 300 d
4M
Generation
W167
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Mercedes GLE 300 d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
DHXC
Engine Code
OM 654.920

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi Q8 45 TDI
228 hp
242 hp
Mercedes GLE 300 d
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi Q8 45 TDI
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 300 d
Performance
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Mercedes GLE 300 d
145 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q8 45 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 300 d
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21.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.77 lb/hp
Audi Q8 45 TDI
21.46 lb/hp
19.77 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 300 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Mercedes GLE 300 d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi Q8 45 TDI
36 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes GLE 300 d
33 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
813 mi
Range
662 mi
Audi Q8 45 TDI
813 mi
662 mi
Mercedes GLE 300 d
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
125.5 kWh
Audi Q8 45 TDI
133.7 kWh
125.5 kWh
Mercedes GLE 300 d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
344 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Mercedes GLE 300 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1477 lb
Maximum Payload
1587 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft












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