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MPG - City | 23 MPG | 23 - 26 MPG |
MPG - Hwy | 28 - 29 MPG | 31 - 33 MPG |
Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Cargo Space | 54.1 ft3 | 56.3 ft3 |
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Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
Horsepower | 201 - 362 hp | 255 hp |
Towing Capacity | 2,000 - 4,400 lbs | 4,409 - 5,291 lbs |
Exterior Length | 184.3 in | 185.7 in |
Exterior Width | 74.5 in | 75.6 in |
Leg Room |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 38.0 in |
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Head Room |
Front 38.1 - 39.6 in
Rear 37.7 - 39.3 in |
Front 41.3 in
Rear 39.6 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Audi Q5 than in the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.
The Audi Q5 will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.
Convenience
The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Audi Q5, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Whether you pick the Audi Q5 or the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, it's going to cost you about the same.
Dimensions
The Audi Q5 is a little narrower than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot.
When looking at overall length, the Audi Q5 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.
Handling
The Audi Q5 has the same turning radius as the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 is clearly the choice over the Audi Q5 for pulling heavy loads.
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Audi Q5 and the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.
Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Audi Q5 doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Audi Q5 and the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.
The Audi Q5 has less cargo space than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.