The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 250 d 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)
€ 58,500

€ 54,700

€ 58,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,700
ⓘ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 Mercedes GLE 250 d is 10.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
Mercedes GLE 250 d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
70.7
76.2
84.9
68.4
78.1
85.7
76.2 in
Width
78.1 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
70.7 in
Height
68.4 in
114.8
189.7
118.2
200.4
189.7 in
Length
200.4 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 250 d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4575 lb
Curb Weight
5335 lb
6283 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6768 lb

Weight Difference:
761 lb
14.26 %

General
Mercedes GLE 250 d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
W166
Generation
4L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE 250 d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.960
Engine Code
CASA, CCMA, CJGA, CNRB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLE 250 d
201 hp
237 hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes GLE 250 d
369 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Performance
Mercedes GLE 250 d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 250 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
▶ REPLAY
22.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.51 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 250 d
22.76 lb/hp
22.51 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 250 d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes GLE 250 d
44 mpg
26 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
40 mpg
city
21 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
805 mi
Range
698 mi
Mercedes GLE 250 d
805 mi
698 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
111 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).
183.1 kWh
Mercedes GLE 250 d
111 kWh
183.1 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6a (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 250 d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1709 lb
Maximum Payload
1433 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft













56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
57.6 cu ft