The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (06 - 07)
€ 61,400

€ 50,800

€ 61,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,800
ⓘ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 350 d is 10.5 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF.
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
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
200.2
189.7 in
Length
200.2 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
4795 lb
Curb Weight
5060 lb
6504 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6592 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
5.24 %

General
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
W166
Generation
4L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.826
Engine Code
BUG

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
230 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLE 350 d
254 hp
230 hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLE 350 d
457 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 350 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
18.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 350 d
18.88 lb/hp
22 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes GLE 350 d
37 mpg
22 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
33 mpg
city
16 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
903 mi
Range
592 mi
Mercedes GLE 350 d
903 mi
592 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
216 kWh
Mercedes GLE 350 d
131.6 kWh
216 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1709 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft













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