Comparison - Audi Q5 E-Tron 2022 - vs - Mercedes-Benz GLC-class plug-in hybrid 2023

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Model: 
Average Price: 
$
79,995
Updated: 
06 Jul 2023
$
49,100
Updated: 
12 Jun 2023
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2024
2023
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
1-speed Direct Drive
9-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
17.40gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Ultra blue
#607AC2
Daytona grey
#91949A
Soneira red
#D47A66
Siam beige
#BCB9AF
Plasma blue
#415769
Mythos black
#2B2B2B
Glacier white
#E4E4E4
Color: 
Black
#2B2D31
#EFEEF1
#5C5C5E
#909090
#24426A
#ADB0B7
#4A88C0
#454B4F
#952D2E

Electric

Motors: 
Dual electric motors
Battery: 
114 kWh Lithium Ion
Full Charge Range: 
285mi
Full Charge Time: 
Battery charged from 10% to 80% at a public DC fast charger.is 31 min
Top Speed: 
124mph
Seconds from 0 to 60mph: 
5.40s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

Pros
Hushed interior,
spacious for adults in both rows,
luxurious, techy cabin.

Cons
Rivals smoke it in a drag race,
doesn't push the class's range threshold.

By: 
caranddriver.com

Pros
Smooth-running powertrain,
deluxe interior,
expensive looks match its starting price.

Cons
Not as athletic as its rivals,
steering could be more tactile,
infotainment interface isn't as intuitive as we'd like.

By: 
caranddriver.com

Pros
Connected steering with just the right amount of weight
Quiet and comfortable with excellent ride quality
Mild hybrid system improves responsiveness and efficiency
Interior build quality and materials are exceptional

Cons
Wireless charging pad is hard to reach
Where are the ventilated seats?
Plug-in model not available yet
Multimedia system can be complicated to use

By: 
edmunds.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Electric
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
20.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
26.00mpg
Engine type: 
Electric
Hybrid

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
2.00L
Torque: 
295ft-lbs
at 2 000rpm
Horsepower: 
255hp
at 5 800rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
40.00Feet
38.70Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
multi-function steering wheel
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
Heated Leather Steering Wheel
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter
Leather steering wheel
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
Turn signal in mirrors
Keyless ignition

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
193.00in
185.70in
Width: 
76.20in
81.70in
Height: 
65.50in
64.60in
Front Track: 
64.70in
Rear Track: 
64.50in
Wheel Base: 
115.30in
113.70in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
38.10
41.30
Rear Head Room: 
39.00
39.70
Front Leg Room: 
40.80in
40.70in
Rear leg room: 
39.10in
37.40in
Front Shoulder Room: 
58.60in
57.30in
Rear Shoulder room: 
57.20in
56.60in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
56.40cu.ft
59.30cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
4000lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
28.50cu.ft
21.90cu.ft
Curb Weight: 
5798.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
no
yes
Compass: 
yes
no

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Power Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
4 one-touch power windows
1st row power glass moonroof
Heated mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Heated 8-Way Power Front Seats
driver 4-way power lumbar and memory
Leatherette
Bucket front seats
10-way power driver seat
Height adjustable driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Driver seat thigh extension
10-way power passenger seat
Height adjustable passenger seat
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Passenger seat thigh extension
Multi-level heating driver seat
Multi-level heating passenger seat
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
40-20-40 Folding Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat
Folding center armrest

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Multi-Link
Rear Suspension: 
Multi-Link

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Dual Zone Front And Rear Automatic Air Conditioning
Air Filtration
Illuminated Locking Glove Box
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Dual zone front climate control
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
Rear ventilation ducts

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto)
Audi MMI navigation plus w/MMI touch response (10.1" upper screen)
Audio Theft Deterrent
3 LCD Monitors In The Front
Window Grid Diversity Antenna
Streaming Audio
11.9" infotainment display size
Wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
USB with external media control
Speed sensitive volume control

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
yes
no
Rear defogger: 
yes
no
More in Glass and Roof: 
Express Open/Close Sliding And Tilting Glass Panoramic 1st And 2nd Row Sunroof w/Power Sunshade
Deep Tinted Glass
Variable Intermittent Wipers
Lip Spoiler
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
20 X 9
18 x 8.0
Wheels more: 
Inside mounted spare tire
Temporary spare tire
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
255.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R20
Width: 
235.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
60
Diameter: 
R18

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated front disc
Ventilated front disc
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Drum brakes in rear
ventilated disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Hill Descent Control
Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning
Lane departure warning Lane Keeping Assist
Audi pre sense basic and front and Audi pre sense rear
Audi side assist Blind Spot
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Post-collision safety system
Pre-collision safety system
Blind spot warning accident avoidance system