Mercedes GLA 2013 vs Audi Q5 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 360 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.8 seconds | 7.1 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLA is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes GLA engine produces 115 HP more power than Audi Q5, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Audi Q5. Thanks to more power Mercedes GLA reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.8 l/100km | 8.8 l/100km | |
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The Audi Q5 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Mercedes GLA consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes GLA could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes GLA consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 510 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi Q5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.42 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.63 m | |
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Mercedes GLA is smaller. Mercedes GLA is 21 cm shorter than the Audi Q5, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes GLA is 13 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 481 litres | 460 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1235 litres | 1560 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Mercedes GLA has 21 litres more trunk space than the Audi Q5. The Audi Q5 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi Q5 (by 325 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.84 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GLA is 0.24 metres more than that of the Audi Q5. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`105 | 2`490 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 22 200 | 26 400 | |
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