Audi Q7 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL-Class

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2027 Audi Q7
$70,900
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$64,550
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$70,900
Starting MSRP
$64,550
Starting MSRP
-
Starting MSRP
N/A
Towing Capacity
N/A
Towing Capacity
-
Towing Capacity
N/A
Cargo Capacity
N/A
Cargo Capacity
-
Cargo Capacity
Twin Turbo Premium Gasoline V-6
Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Diesel V-6
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
20 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
19 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
429 hp
Horsepower
240 hp
Horsepower
-
Horsepower
All Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Drive Type
-
Drive Type
6
Seating Capacity
7
Seating Capacity
-
Seating Capacity
4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
-
Basic Warranty

Engine

2.9 L/177
Displacement
3.0 L/182
Displacement
-
Displacement
Twin Turbo Premium Gasoline V-6
Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Diesel V-6
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
429 @ 5500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
240 @ 3600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
442 @ 2000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
455 @ 1600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
8-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Transmission Options
7-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Transmission Options
-
Transmission Options
20 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
19 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
-
Total Cooling System Capacity

Tires & Wheels

N/A
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
-
Spare Wheel Material
N/A
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Spare Tire Size
-
Spare Tire Size
P275/50HR20
Rear Tire Size
P275/55HR19
Rear Tire Size
-
Rear Tire Size
20 X 9 in
Front Wheel Size
19 X 8.5 in
Front Wheel Size
-
Front Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
-
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
-
Rear Wheel Material
P275/50HR20
Front Tire Size
P275/55HR19
Front Tire Size
-
Front Tire Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
-
Spare Wheel Size
20 X 9 in
Rear Wheel Size
19 X 8.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
-
Rear Wheel Size

Suspension

Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front
-
Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
-
Suspension Type - Rear

Steering

N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
42 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
41 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
-
Steering Type

Measurements

67 in
Track Width, Rear
66 in
Track Width, Rear
-
Track Width, Rear
29 in
Third Leg Room
35 in
Third Leg Room
-
Third Leg Room
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
52 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
Passenger Volume
144 ft³
Passenger Volume
-
Passenger Volume
66 in
Track Width, Front
65 in
Track Width, Front
-
Track Width, Front
58 in
Second Shoulder Room
58 in
Second Shoulder Room
-
Second Shoulder Room
7
Passenger Capacity
7
Passenger Capacity
-
Passenger Capacity
15 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
16 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
-
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
42 in
Front Leg Room
40 in
Front Leg Room
-
Front Leg Room
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
-
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
118 in
Wheelbase
121 in
Wheelbase
-
Wheelbase
199 in
Length, Overall
202 in
Length, Overall
-
Length, Overall
N/A
Third Hip Room
N/A
Third Hip Room
-
Third Hip Room
78 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
94 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
-
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
40 in
Second Head Room
40 in
Second Head Room
-
Second Head Room
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
-
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
9 in
Min Ground Clearance
-
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
84 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
49 in
Third Shoulder Room
51 in
Third Shoulder Room
-
Third Shoulder Room
38 in
Third Head Room
39 in
Third Head Room
-
Third Head Room
N/A
Liftover Height
N/A
Liftover Height
-
Liftover Height
N/A
Second Hip Room
N/A
Second Hip Room
-
Second Hip Room
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
20 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
71 in
Height, Overall
73 in
Height, Overall
-
Height, Overall
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
-
Rear Door Opening Width
39 in
Second Leg Room
39 in
Second Leg Room
-
Second Leg Room
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
-
Rear Door Opening Height
39 in
Front Head Room
41 in
Front Head Room
-
Front Head Room
N/A
Front Hip Room
N/A
Front Hip Room
-
Front Hip Room
44 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
49 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
-
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
-
Cargo Box (Area) Height
60 in
Front Shoulder Room
59 in
Front Shoulder Room
-
Front Shoulder Room
79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
84 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
Width, Max w/o mirrors

Weight & Capacity

5,137 lbs
Base Curb Weight
5,467 lbs
Base Curb Weight
-
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
21 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
26 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
-
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
-
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
-
Maximum Payload Capacity
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
-
Total Option Weight
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
-
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Curb Weight
N/A
Curb Weight
-
Curb Weight

Safety

-
Backup Camera
Standard
Backup Camera
-
Backup Camera
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Stability Control
-
Stability Control
Standard
Automatic Emergency Braking
-
Automatic Emergency Braking
-
Automatic Emergency Braking
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
-
Blind Spot Monitor
-
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
-
Lane Departure Warning
-
Lane Departure Warning

Entertainment

Standard
Bluetooth®
Standard
Bluetooth®
-
Bluetooth®

Electrical

N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
180
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Brakes

Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
-
Brake ABS System
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
15 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
14 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
-
Brake Type
14 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
14 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

FAQ

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2027 Audi Q7 or the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class?

The 2027 Audi Q7 and the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class both get 22 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2027 Audi Q7 or the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class?

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class is cheaper than the 2027 Audi Q7 with a $64,550 starting MSRP versus a $70,900 starting MSRP.

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