Mercedes GLC 2019 vs Audi Q5 2020
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mercedes GLC is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Audi Q5 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Audi Q5 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 4.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 2.0 - 3.0 (diesel, hybrid) | |
| Both cars are available with diesel and hybrid engines. Mercedes GLC is available also with petrol engines. Petrol engines typically offer smoother operation and quicker acceleration compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 - 510 HP | 163 - 286 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 - 700 NM | 320 - 620 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.8 - 8.9 seconds | 5.3 - 9 seconds | |
| In general, Mercedes GLC are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Audi Q5. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 2.7 - 12.4 | 1.8 - 9.2 | |
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On average, Mercedes GLC equipped with diesel engines consume 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q5. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.66 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes GLC is 3 cm shorter than the Audi Q5, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes GLC is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 520 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1600 litres | 1520 litres | |
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Mercedes GLC has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, 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 Mercedes GLC (by 80 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`514 kg | ~ 2`557 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`822 kg | ~ 1`878 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 692 kg | ~ 679 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 31 200 | 32 800 | |
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