The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Audi Q8 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)

€ 65,500
Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes GLE 400
€ 74,300
 Audi Q8 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi Q8 45 TDI
€ 65,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,300

ⓘ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 400 is 6.6 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 3.6 inches taller than the Audi Q8 45 TDI.
Mercedes GLE 400
Audi Q8 45 TDI
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
76.2
84.9
67.1
Blueprint Audi Q8 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
78.5
86.2
76.2 in
Width
78.5 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.2 in
70.7 in
Height
67.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
114.8
189.7
Blueprint Audi Q8 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
117.9
196.3
189.7 in
Length
196.3 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLE 400
Audi Q8 45 TDI
4696 lb
Curb Weight
4894 lb
6393 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6371 lb
Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.05 %
Audi Q8 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes GLE 400
Audi Q8 45 TDI
W166
Generation
4M
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 400
Audi Q8 45 TDI
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.821
Engine Code
DHXC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes GLE 400
328 hp
228 hp
Audi Q8 45 TDI
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLE 400
354 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi Q8 45 TDI

Performance

Mercedes GLE 400
Audi Q8 45 TDI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 400

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q8 45 TDI

▶ REPLAY
14.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.46 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 400
14.32 lb/hp
21.46 lb/hp
Audi Q8 45 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLE 400
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes GLE 400
28 mpg
36 mpg
Audi Q8 45 TDI
22 mpg
city
33 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
813 mi
Mercedes GLE 400
680 mi
813 mi
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
133.7 kWh
Mercedes GLE 400
161.1 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLE 400
Audi Q8 45 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1698 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.7 cu ft