Mercedes GLK 2012 vs Audi Q5 2012
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.1 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 143 HP | 177 HP | |
Torque: | 350 NM | 380 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 9 seconds | |
Audi Q5 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes GLK engine produces 34 HP less power than Audi Q5, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Audi Q5. Due to the lower power, Mercedes GLK reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 6.0 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 7.0 l/100km | 8.3 l/100km | |
The Mercedes GLK is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes GLK consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q5, which means that by driving the Mercedes GLK over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes GLK consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q5. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 59 litres | 75 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1050 km in combined cycle | 1250 km in combined cycle | |
1150 km on highway | 1330 km on highway | ||
840 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
Audi Q5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.53 m | 4.63 m | |
Width: | 1.84 m | 1.90 m | |
Height: | 1.70 m | 1.66 m | |
Mercedes GLK is smaller, but higher. Mercedes GLK is 10 cm shorter than the Audi Q5, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes GLK is 4 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 540 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1550 litres | 1560 litres | |
Audi Q5 has more luggage space. Mercedes GLK has 90 litres less trunk space than the Audi Q5. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi Q5 (by 10 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.6 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 2`420 | 2`430 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | above average | high | |
Audi Q5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes GLK has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Audi Q5, so Audi Q5 quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | no data | 26 800 | |
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