Comparison - Mercedes-Benz GLC300 2023 - vs - Audi Q5 E-Tron 2022

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Model: 
Average Price: 
$
48,250
Updated: 
12 Jun 2023
$
79,995
Updated: 
06 Jul 2023
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2023
2024
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
9-speed Shiftable Automatic
1-speed Direct Drive
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
17.40gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Black
#0A0E11
Polar White
#E5E6E6
Graphite Grey metallic
#3E3F3E
Mojave Silver metallic
#7C7C79
Nautical Blue metallic
#1E325E
Cirrus Silver metallic
#9EA6AE
Starling Blue metallic
#3B85B9
Cardinal Red metallic
#B61024
Color: 
Ultra blue
#607AC2
Daytona grey
#91949A
Soneira red
#D47A66
Siam beige
#BCB9AF
Plasma blue
#415769
Mythos black
#2B2B2B
Glacier white
#E4E4E4

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
Improved dimensions with more cabin and cargo space
Significant upgrades to standard equipment
Quiet interior and great ride quality

Cons
Sluggish initial acceleration from a stop
Inconsistent electric motor "boost"
New Traffic Sign Assist needs refinement

By: 
motortrend.com

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

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Premium Unleaded
Electric
Engine type: 
Hybrid
Electric

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: 
38.70Feet
40.00Feet

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: 
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
multi-function steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
Leather steering wheel
Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
Heated Leather Steering Wheel
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter

Exterior Dimensions

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

Interior Dimensions

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

Weights and capacites

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

Instruments

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

Power Features

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

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
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
Heated 8-Way Power Front Seats
driver 4-way power lumbar and memory
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding Center Armrest
Split-folding rear seatback
Folding center armrest
40-20-40 Folding Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat

Suspension

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

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Keyless ignition
Dual zone front climate control
Dual Zone Front And Rear Automatic Air Conditioning
Air Filtration
Illuminated Locking Glove Box

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
11.9" infotainment display size
Wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
USB with external media control
Speed sensitive volume control
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

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
yes
Rear defogger: 
no
yes
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: 
18 x 8.0
20 X 9
Wheels more: 
Temporary spare tire
Inside mounted spare tire
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
235.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
60
Diameter: 
R18
Width: 
255.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R20

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
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Drum brakes in rear
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: 
Blind spot warning accident avoidance system
Pre-collision safety system
Post-collision safety system
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Rear center 3-point belt
Remote anti-theft alarm system
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