Audi Q5 vs Mercedes-Benz GLC
How does the Audi Q5 stack up against the Mercedes-Benz GLC? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.
Audi Q5
Mercedes-Benz GLC| Spec | Audi Q5 | Mercedes-Benz GLC |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower (max) | 362 hp | 671 hp |
| 0-100 km/h (fastest) | 4.5 s | 3.5 s |
| Top speed | 250 km/h | 275 km/h |
| Variants | 4 | 9 |
| Body style | Mid-size SUV / Coupe SUV | Mid-size SUV / coupe SUV / electric SUV |
| Generation | FY LCI / Sportback | X254 / C254 / MB.EA |
| Production | 2024 – present | 2023 – present |
| Length | 4,717 mm | 4,716 mm |
| Width | 1,900 mm | 1,890 mm |
| Height | 1,655 mm | 1,640 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,820 mm | 2,888 mm |
Audi Q5 vs Mercedes-Benz GLC: common questions
- Is the Audi Q5 or Mercedes-Benz GLC faster?
- The Mercedes-Benz GLC is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 3.3s versus the Audi Q5's 4.3s (0-100 km/h in 3.5s vs 4.5s).
- Which has more horsepower, the Audi Q5 or the Mercedes-Benz GLC?
- The Mercedes-Benz GLC makes more power: 671 hp (500 kW) versus 362 hp (270 kW) for the Audi Q5.
- Is the Audi Q5 or Mercedes-Benz GLC faster on top speed?
- The Mercedes-Benz GLC has the higher top speed at 171 mph (275 km/h), versus 155 mph (250 km/h) for the Audi Q5.
- What is the main difference between the Audi Q5 and the Mercedes-Benz GLC?
- The Audi Q5 is a mid-size suv / coupe suv, while the Mercedes-Benz GLC is a mid-size suv / coupe suv / electric suv. That difference in body style drives most of the others.