Mercedes GLC 2022 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: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mercedes GLC is available with rear wheel drive and 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, Mercedes GLC also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 3.0 (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 - 476 HP | 163 - 286 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 - 750 NM | 320 - 620 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.5 - 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): | 0.8 - 10.2 | 1.8 - 9.2 | |
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On average, Mercedes GLC equipped with diesel engines consume 0.8 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: | 4.75 m | 4.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.66 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes GLC is 7 cm longer than the Audi Q5, 3 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes GLC is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 620 litres | 520 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1680 litres | 1520 litres | |
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Mercedes GLC has more luggage capacity. Mercedes GLC has 100 litres more trunk space than the Audi Q5. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes GLC (by 160 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 13 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GLC is 1.2 metres more than that of the Audi Q5, which means Mercedes GLC can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`625 kg | ~ 2`557 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 2`010 kg | ~ 1`878 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 615 kg | ~ 679 kg | |
| Mercedes GLC load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 10 procentiem less than Audi Q5. Therefore, Audi Q5 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Average price (€): | no data | 34 000 | |
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