The Comparative Analysis :
Audi SQ7 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
€ 94,900

€ 72,200

€ 94,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,200
ⓘ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 SQ7 TDI is 10.9 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 3.8 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 500.
Audi SQ7 TDI
Mercedes ML 500
68.6
77.6
87.1
72.4
75.2
83.7
77.6 in
Width
75.2 in
87.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
68.6 in
Height
72.4 in
118
199.4
114.8
188.5
199.4 in
Length
188.5 in
118 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi SQ7 TDI
Mercedes ML 500
5280 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6239 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
8.77 %

General
Audi SQ7 TDI
Mercedes ML 500
4M
Generation
W164
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)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi SQ7 TDI
Mercedes ML 500
8-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers and electric driven compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
CZAC
Engine Code
M 273.963

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
429 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi SQ7 TDI
429 hp
383 hp
Mercedes ML 500
664 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Audi SQ7 TDI
664 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 500
Performance
Audi SQ7 TDI
Mercedes ML 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi SQ7 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 500
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12.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.58 lb/hp
Audi SQ7 TDI
12.31 lb/hp
12.58 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi SQ7 TDI
Mercedes ML 500
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Audi SQ7 TDI
32 mpg
18 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
28 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
24 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
714 mi
Range
461 mi
Audi SQ7 TDI
714 mi
461 mi
Mercedes ML 500
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
242.5 kWh
Audi SQ7 TDI
152.2 kWh
242.5 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
383 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
489 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi SQ7 TDI
Mercedes ML 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1444 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
22.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft












No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft