The Comparative Analysis :
Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
€ 68,200

€ 46,900

€ 68,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,900
ⓘ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 SQ5 TDI plus is 4.3 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC.
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
63.9
75.2
82.2
65.7
72.4
79.4
75.2 in
Width
72.4 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
63.9 in
Height
65.7 in
110.7
182.8
108.5
178.6
182.8 in
Length
178.6 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
108.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
4575 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
7.24 %

General
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
8R
Generation
X204
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
DEHA
Engine Code
OM 651.912

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
335 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
335 hp
201 hp
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
516 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Performance
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi SQ5 TDI plus
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
13.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
13.66 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
36 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
30 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
706 mi
Range
601 mi
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
706 mi
601 mi
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
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).
125.5 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
135.8 kWh
125.5 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft