The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) vs. Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
€ 52,800
€ 49,200
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes GLC 350 d is 1.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI.
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
64.5
74.4
82.5
65.1
74
82.2
74.4 in
Width
74 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
64.5 in
Height
65.1 in
113.1
183.3
110.5
182.2
183.3 in
Length
182.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
4167 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5401 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.3 %
General
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
X253
Generation
8R
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)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.873
Engine Code
CTUC, CTVA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
Mercedes GLC 350 d
254 hp
268 hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Mercedes GLC 350 d
457 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLC 350 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
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16.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.75 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 350 d
16.41 lb/hp
15.75 lb/hp
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes GLC 350 d
40 mpg
28 mpg
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
35 mpg
city
21 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
526 mi
Range
548 mi
Mercedes GLC 350 d
526 mi
548 mi
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
161.1 kWh
Mercedes GLC 350 d
121.3 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Audi Q5 3.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft
