2025 Audi
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2024 Mercedes-Benz
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| MPG - City | 19 MPG | 24 - 26 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 24 MPG | 30 - 33 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 54.1 ft3 | 52.6 - 56.3 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 349 - 362 hp | 255 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 4,400 lbs | 3,500 - 5,291 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 184.3 in | 185.7 - 187.5 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.5 in | 75.6 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 38.0 in |
Front 40.8 in
Rear 37.2 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.1 in
Rear 37.7 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.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Audi SQ5 than in the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.
The Audi SQ5 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
With the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Audi SQ5, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
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 is somewhat more expensive than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.
Dimensions
The Audi SQ5 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 SQ5 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.
Handling
The Audi SQ5 has the same turning radius as the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
If you've got something you need to pull, the Audi SQ5 will do just as well as the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, since they have about the same towing capacity.
When it comes to horsepower, the Audi SQ5 greatly out-muscles the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.
Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Audi SQ5 transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively 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 SQ5 and the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.
The Audi SQ5 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.