The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q8 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 15)
€ 74,300

€ 76,900

€ 74,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,900
ⓘ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 Q8 45 TDI is 16.7 cm longer, 6 cm wider and 9.1 cm lower than the Mercedes GLE 500.
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Mercedes GLE 500
1705
1995
2190
1796
1935
2157
1995 mm
Width
1935 mm
2190 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2157 mm
1705 mm
Height
1796 mm
2995
4986
2915
4819
4986 mm
Length
4819 mm
2995 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Mercedes GLE 500
2220 kg
Kerb Weight
2235 kg
2890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2950 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.67 %

General
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Mercedes GLE 500
4M
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Mercedes GLE 500
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
DHXC
Engine Code
M 278.928

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
228 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Audi Q8 45 TDI
228 bhp
429 bhp
Mercedes GLE 500
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Audi Q8 45 TDI
500 NM
700 NM
Mercedes GLE 500
Performance
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Mercedes GLE 500
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Audi Q8 45 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 500
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9.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.21 kg/bhp
Audi Q8 45 TDI
9.74 kg/bhp
5.21 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Mercedes GLE 500
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Audi Q8 45 TDI
43 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500
40 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
32 mpg
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
813 mi
Range
525 mi
Audi Q8 45 TDI
813 mi
525 mi
Mercedes GLE 500
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).
208.4 kWh
Audi Q8 45 TDI
133.7 kWh
208.4 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
258 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Mercedes GLE 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
670 kg
Maximum Payload
715 kg
605 L
Boot Capacity
690 L












1755 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L