Mercedes R class 2010 vs Audi Q7 2009
Body: | Minivan / MPV | Crossover / SUV | |
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Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 224 HP | 240 HP | |
Torque: | 510 NM | 550 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.8 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
Audi Q7 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes R class engine produces 16 HP less power than Audi Q7, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Audi Q7. Due to the lower power, Mercedes R class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 | 9.1 | |
Mercedes R class consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q7, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes R class could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 100 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
1020 km on highway | 1280 km on highway | ||
Audi Q7 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.92 m | 5.09 m | |
Width: | 1.92 m | 1.98 m | |
Height: | 1.67 m | 1.74 m | |
Mercedes R class is smaller. Mercedes R class is 16 cm shorter than the Audi Q7, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes R class is 6 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 775 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1950 litres | 2035 litres | |
Audi Q7 has more luggage space. Mercedes R class has 225 litres less trunk space than the Audi Q7. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi Q7 (by 85 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | no data | 12 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 2`840 | 3`200 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | no data | average | |
Average price (€): | 13 000 | 17 200 | |
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