Audi Q5 2016 vs Mercedes GLC 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 249 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 NM | 370 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 seconds | 6.5 seconds | |
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Audi Q5 is more dynamic to drive. Audi Q5 engine produces 4 HP more power than Mercedes GLC, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Audi Q5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 66 litres | |
| 690 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Audi A4, Audi A6, Audi Q7, Volkswagen Touareg | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes SLC | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.64 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi Q5 and Mercedes GLC are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 450 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1510 litres | 1600 litres | |
| Audi Q5 has 100 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes GLC. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes GLC (by 90 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi Q5 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Mercedes GLC. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`400 | 2`400 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Mercedes GLC scores higher in safety tests. The Mercedes GLC scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Mercedes GLC has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi Q5 has serious deffects in 105 percent more cases than Mercedes GLC, so Mercedes GLC quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 22 200 | 21 800 | |
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