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MPG - City | 19 MPG | 25 - 26 MPG |
MPG - Hwy | 24 MPG | 33 - 34 MPG |
Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Cargo Space | 53.1 - 54.1 ft3 | 50.5 ft3 |
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Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
Horsepower | 349 - 362 hp | 221 hp |
Towing Capacity | 4,400 lbs | Info not available |
Exterior Length | 184.3 - 185.7 in | 173.6 in |
Exterior Width | 74.5 - 74.8 in | 72.2 in |
Leg Room |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 38.0 in |
Front 41.0 in
Rear 38.0 in |
Head Room |
Front 38.1 in
Rear 37.7 in |
Front 39.0 in
Rear 38.1 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
The Audi SQ5 offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250, with comparable head- and legroom.
The Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Audi SQ5, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.
Convenience
The Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Audi SQ5, 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). The Audi SQ5 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Audi SQ5 is much wider than the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Audi SQ5, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250.
Handling
The Audi SQ5 has a larger turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Audi SQ5 greatly out-muscles the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250.
Powertrain
The Audi SQ5 has much lower torque than the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Audi SQ5 and the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250.
The Audi SQ5 has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Mercedes-Benz GLA 250.