Mercedes-Benz GLS vs Audi RS Q8
GLS vs RS Q8
| Key Highlights | Mercedes-Benz GLS | Audi RS Q8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.1.32 Cr | Rs.2.22 Cr |
| Engine Capacity | 2999 cc | 4000 cc |
| Power | 375 bhp | 600 PS @ 6000 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 10.1 kmpl | 8 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| GLS specifications | RS Q8 specifications | ||
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| On Road Price | 1.57 Cr | 2.64 Cr | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | |
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| Boot Space (Litres) | 493 Litres | 605 Litres | |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine Displacement | 2999 cc | 4000 cc | |
| Max Power (bhp @rpm) | 375 bhp | 600 PS @ 6000 rpm | |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| GLS Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | RS Q8 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Front Suspension | Adaptive damping system | Sport Adaptive Air Suspension | |
Rear Suspension | Adaptive Damping System | Sport Adaptive Air Suspension | |
Front Brakes | Disc | Disc | |
Rear Brakes | Disc | Disc | |
Front Tyre Size | 275/45 R21 | 295/35 R23 | |
Rear Tyre Size | 315/40 R21 | 295/35 R23 | |
Turning Radius | 6 meters | 5.92 meters | |
Tyre Size Spare | 175/65 R15 | 295/35 R23 | |
Wheels Size | R21 | R23 |
Exterior
| GLS Exterior | RS Q8 Exterior | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Sunroof | Yes | Yes | |
Power Windows | Yes | Yes | |
Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | Yes | |
Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Instrumentation
| GLS Instrumentation | RS Q8 Instrumentation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Fuel level guage | Analogue | Digital | |
Tachometer | Yes | Digital | |
Speedometer | Yes | Digital | |
Odometer | Digital | Digital | |
Avg fuel economy display | - | - |
Infotainment & Communication
| GLS Infotainment & Communication | RS Q8 Infotainment & Communication | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes | |
Android Auto | Yes | Yes | |
Voice Command | Yes | Yes | |
Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes | |
Multifunction Display | Yes | Yes | |
Basic Warranty | No | No | |
Extended Warranty | 4 Years or 80467 KMS | 5 years or unlimited kilometers |
Engine & Transmission
| GLS Engine & Transmission | RS Q8 Engine & Transmission | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Engine Capacity | 2999 cc | 4000 cc | |
Engine Type | 3.0-liter inline 6-cylinder petrol engine | 3996 cc& 8 Cylinders In V Shape& 4 Valves/Cylinder& DOHC | |
No. of Cylinders | 6 | 8 | |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 | |
Cylinder Configuration | No | No | |
Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | |
Gears | 8 Speed | 8 Speed | |
Power | 375 bhp | 600 PS @ 6000 rpm | |
Torque | 500 Nm | 800 Nm @ 2050 rpm | |
Battery Capacity | 1.2 kwh | 0.9 kwh | |
Fast Charging | No | No | |
Drivetrain | AWD | All Wheel Drive (AWD) | |
ARAI Certified Economy | 10 kmpl | 8 kmpl | |
Top Speed | 250 kmph | 305 kmph |
Comfort & Convenience
| GLS Comfort & Convenience | RS Q8 Comfort & Convenience | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Cruise Control | Yes | Yes | |
Start / Stop Button | Yes | Yes | |
Power Steering | Yes | Yes | |
Adjustable steering | Yes | Yes | |
Multifunction Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes | |
Drive Modes | 4 | Yes | |
Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes | |
Electronically Adjustable Seats | Yes | Yes | |
Glove Box Cooling | Yes | Yes | |
12v Power Outlet | Yes | Yes | |
Height Adjustable Driver Seat | Yes | Yes | |
Adjustable Headrests | Yes | Yes | |
Distance to Empty display | Yes | Yes | |
Navigation System | Yes | Yes | |
Instrument Console | Yes | Audi's Virtual Cockpit |
Safety
| GLS Safety | RS Q8 Safety | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Airbags | 9 | 8 | |
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount) | Yes | Yes | |
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | Yes | Yes | |
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) | Yes | Yes | |
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist) | Yes | Yes | |
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) | Yes | Yes | |
ASR / Traction Control | Yes | Yes | |
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes | Yes | |
Hill Assist | Yes | Yes | |
Reverse Camera | Yes | Yes | |
Central Locking | Yes | Yes | |
Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror | Yes | Yes | |
Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
| GLS Dimensions & Capacity | RS Q8 Dimensions & Capacity | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Length | 5209 mm | 5012 mm | |
Width | 2157 mm | 1998 mm | |
Height | 1823 mm | 1694 mm | |
Wheelbase | 3135 mm | 2998 mm | |
Ground Clearance | 200 mm | 215 mm | |
No. of Seats | 7 | 4 | |
No. of Doors | 5 | 4 | |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 Litres | 85 Litres | |
Engine Oil Capacity | 8 Litres | 6.1 Litres | |
Boot Space | 493 Litres | 605 Litres | |
Kerb Weight | 2525 kg | 2390 kg | |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Pros & Cons
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Which Car Do You Like More ?
Detailed Comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLS and Audi RS Q8
Safety
GLS comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera. RS Q8 has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera.
Body
GLS has doors and seats. It is an with 493 Litres boot space, 90 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 200 mm. It is 2157 mm wide, 1823 mm high and 5209 mm long. It has 2525 kg kerb weight and 3135 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, RS Q8 is an with doors and seats ,85 Litres fuel tank capacity, 605 Litres boot space, 215 mm ground clearance.It has 1694 mm height, 5012 mm length, 1998 mm width, and 2390 kgkerb weight.
Transmission
Mercedes-Benz GLS comes with AWD and 8 Speed Automatic transmission. And RS Q8 comes with All Wheel Drive (AWD) and 8 Speed Automatic transmission.
