The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)

€ 61,200
Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes GLE 400
€ 61,200
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra quattro tiptronic (15 - 18) Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes GLE 400 is 9.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra.
Mercedes GLE 400
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
76.2
84.9
68.5
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
77.5
87.1
76.2 in
Width
77.5 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.1 in
70.7 in
Height
68.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
114.8
189.7
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
117.9
198.9
189.7 in
Length
198.9 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLE 400
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
4696 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6393 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6096 lb
Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
2.81 %
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes GLE 400
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
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)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLE 400
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
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
CRTE, CZZA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes GLE 400
328 hp
215 hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes GLE 400
354 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra

Performance

Mercedes GLE 400
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
153 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 400

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra

 REPLAY
14.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 400
14.32 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLE 400
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes GLE 400
27 mpg
43 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
21 mpg
city
39 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
848 mi
Mercedes GLE 400
657 mi
848 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
113.1 kWh
Mercedes GLE 400
166.7 kWh
113.1 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLE 400
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1698 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
25.2 cu ft
56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58.8 cu ft