Audi Q7 vs Mercedes-Benz GLS

Mercedes-Benz GLS Price starts at Rs. 1.32 Crore which is Rs. 45.08 Lakh costlier than base model of Audi Q7 priced at Rs. 86.92 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Audi Q7 (Petrol Model) is 11.21 Kmpl . In technical specifications, Audi Q7 (Top Model) is powered by 2995 cc engine , while Mercedes-Benz GLS (Top Model) is powered by 2925 cc engine. The Comparison Audi Q7 Technology vs Mercedes-Benz GLS Maybach 600 4MATIC Plus can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Q7 vs GLS

Key Highlights Q7 TechnologyGLS Maybach 600 4MATIC Plus
Engine Type 3.0L V6 TFSI M177
Max Power 335.25bhp@5200-6400rpm 549.81bhp

Q7 vs GLS Key Highlights

Basic Info Q7 TechnologyGLS Maybach 600 4MATIC Plus
Rating
69 reviews
43 reviews
Brand Name Audi Mercedes Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 94.45 Lakh View On Road Price Rs. 2.96 Crore View On Road Price
Engine Displacement 2995 cc 3982 cc
Body Type SUV,LuxuryAll SUV Cars SUV,LuxuryAll SUV Cars
Max Power 335.25bhp@5200-6400rpm 549.81bhp
No Of Cylinders 6 8
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 6-speed Tiptronic AT 9-Speed TRONIC AT
Drive Type AWD AWD
Colors
Q7 Colors
GLS Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Tyre Size 255/55 R19 ...
Boot Space 740 Liters 520 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
EMI
Rs. 1,82,709 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 5,72,598 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 3.17 Lakh Q7 Insurance Rs. 11.70 Lakh GLS Insurance
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Engine Type
3.0L V6 TFSI
M177
Engine Displacement
2995 cc
3982 cc
Motor Type
48 V Mild Hybrid
...
Max Power
335.25bhp@5200-6400rpm
549.81bhp
Max Torque
500Nm@1370-4500
730Nm@2500-4500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
6
8
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
6-speed Tiptronic AT
9-Speed TRONIC AT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Kerb Weight
2245 Kg
2460 Kg
Turbo Charger
Twin
Mild Hybrid
Fast Charging
...

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
5.9 Sec
4.9 Sec
Fuel Capacity
...
90 Liters
Top Speed
250 Km/h
250 Km/h

Suspension Front
Air Suspensio
Double Wishbone, Air Springs, Single-tube Gas-filled Shock Absorber, Stabiliser Bar
Suspension Rear
Air Suspensio
Multi-link, Air Springs, Twin-tube Gas-filled Shock Absorbers, Stabiliser Bar
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Steering Type
...
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
...
12.52
Tyre Size
255/55 R19
...
Tyre Type
...
Tubeless, Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
Ventilated Seats
Additional Interior Features
Audi Smartphone Interface, Audi Virtual Cockpit, Cricket leather upholstery, Side and rear windows with heat-reflecting glass, Sun visor on driver and front passenger side, retractable, The 31.24 cm display offers full HD quality, Audi Virtual Cockpit is an advanced, fully digital instrument cluster,The display can be tailored to the driver’s requirements to show speed, maps, radio, media information and plenty more
Change the ambient lighting from 64 different colors., Double sunblind, Dashboard and door beltline trim in Nappa leather Other special highlights additionally include the decorative topstitching. Top of dashboard in Nappa leather Door beltlines in Nappa leather Door centre panels in Nappa leather
Leather Seats
...
Rear Seat Headrest
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front & Rear
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
Seating Capacity
7
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
740 Liters
520 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Lighting
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
,LED Headlights
Trunk Opener
Remote
...
Additional Exterior Features
Adaptive windscreen wipers with integrated washer nozzles, Panoramic glass sunroof, High-Gloss styling package, Aluminum roof rails, Standard bumpers in full paint finish
Adaptive LED Tail lights, MULTIBEAM LED headlamps (Highbeam the range to upto 650 metres), Unique Maybach look radiator grille with vertical bars along with an upright star on the bonnet, numerous chrome trim parts plus Maybach lettering and Maybach emblems. • Radiator grille with vertical bars in high-gloss chrome and Maybach lettering in the centre of the upper edge, • Front apron with applications and air inlet grilles in chrome: upper part of bumper painted in the vehicle colour plus lower part of bumper in high-gloss black with integral underride guard in chrom • Side skirts in high-gloss paint with chrome inserts, • Chrome trim elements in the B-pilla, • Maybach-specific tailpipe trim, in a high-gloss chrome finish with horizontal trim inserts, • Retractable MAYBACH Running Board, • Mirror package with MAYBACH logo projection,
Rain Sensing Wiper
Turn indicators on ORVM
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
5064*2212*1703 mm3
5205*2157*1838 mm3
Wheelbase
2500 mm
...

Connectivity
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,SD Card Reader
Addtional Comfort Features
Cruise Control system with speed limiter, Electrically folding third row seats, Audi Drive Select with 7 drive modes
EASY-PACK tailgate, Temperature-controlled cup holder (temperature-controlled cup holders in the front and rear), The climatised seats for all passengers, comprises seat ventilation – for ideal seating comfort and experience all year round., The ergonomic contours of the seat back promote a healthy posture. Multiple programmes, each with 2 intensity levels 10 pressure points in the seat back Activation via the MBUX rear-seat tablet in the centre armrest Static 4-way lumbar support adjustment in the lower back region, Configure the display styles on the instrument cluster and multimedia system display. Individualize the Touch Control buttons on the steering wheel. Vehicle Set-Up ( Remote Engine Start, Receives traffic information in real time and optimizes dynamic route guidance, Remote Retrieval of Vehicle Status: Information on Mercedes me App or the Mercedes me Portal, Remote Doo
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Available
Available
Tailgate Ajar
Gear Shift Indicator
Luggage Hook and Net
Lane Change Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
2 USB ports with charging function in rear, Dual screen MMI navigation plus with MMI touch response B&O premium sound system, Bang & Olufsen premium sound system with 3D sound, remarkable 730 W output, coupled with 3D sound technology
Acoustic Comfort package (The sound insulation of the Acoustic Comfort package significantly reduces disruptive exterior noise), Burmester® surround sound system speakers and output of 590 watts immerse you in Burmester® First-Class High-End sound, fine-tunable to each seat.. Widescreen Cockpit, Home functionalities (Alexa Home Integration With Mercedes me connect, Google Home Integration With Mercedes me connect), Artificial Intelligence (Remembers your favorite songs and the way to your work, Automatically adjusts the right radio station, Shows the fastest route), Mercedes-Benz Emergency Call System (its own SIM card automatically triggers an emergency call),In-Car functionalities (Linguatronic Voice Control System, Just two words “Hey Mercedes”, Obeys every word and talks to you, Checks the destination weather, changes the radio station or takes you home on the fastest rout
Automatic Climate Control
5 Zone
Not Available
Massage Seats
...
Front & Rear
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
Front & Rear
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
...
Full
Internal Storage
...
No of Speakers
19
13
Rear Entertainment System
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Touch Screen size
...
12.3 Inch
Lumbar Support
...
Wireless Phone Charging
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Touch Screen
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
Touch Screen Rear
...
Dual Trip Meter
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Memory Function Seats
Front
Front & Rear
Active Noise Cancellation
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Rear Windscreen Sunblind
...
Adjustable Headrest
Seat Lumbar Support
...
Clock
...
Seat Belt Warning
...
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
USB Auxiliary Input
...
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
...
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Automatic Head Lamps
...
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
...
Adjustable Head Lights
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
...
12V Power Outlets
Cigarette Lighter
...
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
...
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Moon Roof
...

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
...
Knee Airbags
...
2
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
...
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
...
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
...
360 View Camera
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
...
No of Airbags
8
...
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
...
Central Locking
...
Advance Safety Features
Park assist plus with 360 degree camera, Air Ionizer and Aromatization*, Comfort key with Sensor based boot-lid control,, Curtain Airbag
Driving Assistance Package (Mercedes is fitted with a host of sensors: cameras, radar and ultrasound capture the surroundings to reduce the risk of an accidents ), PRE-SAFE® System (seatsbelts can be electrically pretensioned in hazardous situations, forward displacement of the occupants during braking or skidding can be reduced in an impending accident, the side windows or panoramic roof – if fitted – close automatically, front passenger seat and rear seats can additionally be moved into a more favourable position in the event of a crash, air chambers of the multicontour seats are also filled with air to hold the occupants in place more effectively, the components of the PRE-SAFE® system can significantly reduce the risk of injury. ), Downhill Speed Regulation (preventing unwanted acceleration while downhill descents or driving off-road,You can limit the vehicle speed bet
Child Safety Lock
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Both
...
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Day Night Rear View Mirror
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
...
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Pros and Cons

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Audi Q7

  • Phenomenal ride quality
  • effortless performance from the 340PS V6 petrol
  • cabin insulation
  • space for the entire family

Audi Q7

  • Lack of a diesel engine
  • no wow features over its rivals
  • missing some essential features like ventilated seats
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Q7 Vs GLS Comparison FAQs

Which car is cheaper Q7 vs GLS?

The Audi Q7 is cheaper than Mercedes-Benz GLS by Rs. 2.01 Crore.

Which car offers better performance Q7 vs GLS?

For the Technology version, 2995 cc Petrol engine of Q7 produces 335.25bhp@5200-6400rpm of power and 500Nm@1370-4500 of torque. Whereas for the Maybach 600 4MATIC Plus version, 3982 cc Petrol engine of GLS produces 549.81bhp of power and 730Nm@2500-4500rpm of torque

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Audi Q7
  • Q7
    Very easy to handle 

    With the weight and height of this car it is very easy to handle and ride and the handling is very nice but there is a body roll. The ride is amazing and the engine is absolutely phenomenal and comes with the AWD and the second row is outstanding for the three passangers and get captain seats and is very comfortable and the space is really good. The features in this luxruy sedan is loaded and the exterior look is definetly amazing but the diesel is missing.

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    Anonymous 53 minutes ago
  • Q7
    Audi Q7 Where Luxury Meets Adventure 

    The Audi Q7 is a adjustable and strong SUV that blends fineness and adventure. Up to seven people may be accommodated in its wide and comfortable cabin, while its striking foreign design radiates confidence and refinement. Whether driving on megacity Streets and across off- road my travelling, the Q7's advanced technology and clever features guarantee a connected and comfortable driving experience. For driver like me who want both luxury and adventure, the Q7 is the nice mate thanks to its sumptuous features and outstanding performance.

    0
    Anonymous 1 day ago
  • Q7
    Effortless Elegance on the Road 

    The Audi Q7 is a topmost luxury vehicle that occupies the driver's heart with high performance. By helping with its fuel efficiency, maneuverability, and handling, every path becomes the best. The exterior appearance not only of a superior order of refinement, yet the interior as well has more place and a choice of colors at which to marvel. The power of the engine is perfectly matched by the level of refinement it provides, making the whole driving experience smoother or more comfortable. High-quality safety features enable a tranquil ride for each ride.

    0
    Anonymous 2 days ago
  • Q7
    Very smooth performer 

    The eight speed gearbox is silky smooth in the seven seater luxury SUV and the engine is very nice performer. For both city and highway the performance is very smooth and when i ride this premium SUV it gives me a super comfort level. The interior feels very spacious and the seating position is the perfect but the massage seat features is missing. The look of this SUV is very elegant and get a very great performance and gives impressive long journey and is a very good choice for me.

    0
    Anonymous 4 days ago
  • Q7
    Commanding Presence, Ultimate Comfort 

    With its higher comfort, rigidity, and assessing presence, the Audi Q7 is revolutionizing the decoration SUV request. My love for the Q7 is embedded in its melodramatic looks and wide shacks, which give an luxurious and comfortable ride for every passenger. The Q7 offers outstanding running and stability together with a smooth and placid driving experience thanks to its wide range of machines and more advanced security systems. My dream auto, which stands out on the road and provides advanced luxury and technology for an luxurious trip, has eventually been delivered by Audi. My favorite car is the Q7 because of its special mix of capability, comfort, and presence.

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    Anonymous 1 week ago
  • Q7
    Premium SUV 

    The Audi Q7 is a spacious and luxurious SUV, perfect for families. Its powerful engine delivers impressive performance, while its all-wheel drive ensures stability on various terrains. However, its fuel efficiency could be better, averaging around 8 km/litre in the city and 10 km/litre on highways. Despite this, the Q7 offers a comfortable and refined ride with advanced safety features like airbags and keyless entry. Its stylish design and upscale interior make it a standout in its segment, albeit at a higher price point. Overall, the Q7 combines luxury with practicality for an exceptional driving experience

    0
    Anonymous 2 weeks ago
  • Q7
    Luxury and Performance Blended 

    Audi Q7 is a SUV that offers luxury, performance and leading edge technology. When it comes to competitors, its spacious and sleek cabin, optional powerful engines and modern safety features make it stand out. It is comfortable with it's large legroom, headroom and cargo space. Its strong engine facilitates quick acceleration. The Q7 represents an SUV with excellence and advanced driver assistance systems, intuitive infotainment systems as well as vast customizing options. There’s no better choice than the Audi Q7 for those who want to experience premium and fun driving experience.

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    Anonymous 2 weeks ago
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