2024 Audi Q4 e-tron vs. 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Review

Picture of the 2024 Audi Q4 e-tron

2024 Audi
Q4 e-tron

MSRP*: $49,800 to $55,200
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Picture of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300

2024 Mercedes-Benz
GLC 300

MSRP*: $47,450 to $57,000
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MPG - City Info not available 24 - 26 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available 30 - 33 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 53.1 ft3 52.6 - 56.3 ft3
Engine
  • 201-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 295-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 335-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 255-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 201 - 335 hp 255 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 3,500 - 5,291 lbs
Exterior Length 180.7 in 185.7 - 187.5 in
Exterior Width 73.4 in 75.6 in
Leg Room Front 41.2 in
Rear 38.3 in
Front 40.8 in
Rear 37.2 in
Head Room Front 38.5 in
Rear 38.3 in
Front 38.9 - 41.3 in
Rear 38.3 - 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.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Audi Q4 e-tron than in the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. The Audi Q4 e-tron 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.

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 Q4 e-tron or the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, it's going to cost you about the same.

Dimensions
Since the Audi Q4 e-tron is much slimmer than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. The Audi Q4 e-tron is slightly shorter than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Audi Q4 e-tron has a significantly smaller turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, allowing you to much more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Audi Q4 e-tron has a lot less horsepower than 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 Q4 e-tron and the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. The Audi Q4 e-tron 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.