The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q8 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLE 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G (19 - ..)
€ 77,300

€ 88,400

€ 77,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,400
ⓘ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 50 TDI is 1.9 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 53 AMG.
Audi Q8 50 TDI
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
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
194.4
196.3 in
Length
194.4 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q8 50 TDI
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
4894 lb
Curb Weight
5082 lb
6371 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6724 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
3.68 %

General
Audi Q8 50 TDI
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
4M
Generation
W167
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q8 50 TDI
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
DHXA
Engine Code
M 256.930

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
282 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 6100 rpm
Audi Q8 50 TDI
282 hp
451 hp
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
443 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi Q8 50 TDI
443 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
Performance
Audi Q8 50 TDI
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q8 50 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
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17.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.27 lb/hp
Audi Q8 50 TDI
17.35 lb/hp
11.27 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q8 50 TDI
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi Q8 50 TDI
36 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
34 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
800 mi
Range
568 mi
Audi Q8 50 TDI
800 mi
568 mi
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
176.2 kWh
Audi Q8 50 TDI
135.8 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
348 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
386 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q8 50 TDI
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1477 lb
Maximum Payload
1642 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft












No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft