The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Audi SQ8 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 69,500

€ 102,900

€ 69,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 102,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes GLE 350 d is 3.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.5 inches taller than the Audi SQ8 TDI.
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Audi SQ8 TDI
69.8
76.7
84.9
67.2
78.5
86.2
76.7 in
Width
78.5 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.2 in
69.8 in
Height
67.2 in
117.9
193.9
118
197.1
193.9 in
Length
197.1 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
118 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Audi SQ8 TDI
4927 lb
Curb Weight
5379 lb
6768 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6834 lb

Weight Difference:
452 lb
8.4 %

General
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Audi SQ8 TDI
W167
Generation
4M
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Audi SQ8 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers and electric driven compressor
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
OM 656.929
Engine Code
DHVA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
268 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes GLE 350 d
268 hp
429 hp
Audi SQ8 TDI
443 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
664 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes GLE 350 d
443 lb‑ft
664 lb‑ft
Audi SQ8 TDI
Performance
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Audi SQ8 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi SQ8 TDI
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18.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.54 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 350 d
18.38 lb/hp
12.54 lb/hp
Audi SQ8 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Audi SQ8 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes GLE 350 d
33 mpg
30 mpg
Audi SQ8 TDI
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
569 mi
Range
677 mi
Mercedes GLE 350 d
569 mi
677 mi
Audi SQ8 TDI
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
160.5 kWh
Mercedes GLE 350 d
146.1 kWh
160.5 kWh
Audi SQ8 TDI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
340 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Audi SQ8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1841 lb
Maximum Payload
1455 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft












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