Audi Q8vsMercedes-Benz GLS

Detailed side-by-side comparison of Audi Q8 and Mercedes-Benz GLS including price, specifications, mileage, safety features and more.

Quick Verdict

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More Affordable
Audi Q8
More Powerful
Mercedes-Benz GLS
Better Mileage
Mercedes-Benz GLS
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More Airbags
Mercedes-Benz GLS
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More Variants
Mercedes-Benz GLS

Audi Q8 vs Mercedes-Benz GLS — Specifications

Audi Q8
Specification
Mercedes-Benz GLS
Price & Overview
₹1.25 Cr - ₹1.29 CrPrice (Ex-Showroom)₹1.32 Cr - ₹1.34 Cr
SUVBody TypeSUV
5 SeatsSeating7 Seats
PetrolFuel TypesPetrol, Diesel
AutomaticTransmissionAutomatic
1Variants4
Engine & Performance
2995 ccEngine2925 cc
335 bhpMax Power362 bhp
500 NmMax Torque750 Nm
10 kmplMileage (ARAI)12 kmpl
250 kmphTop Speed150 kmph
37 LFuel Tank37 L
AWDDrive TypeAWD
Dimensions
4995 mmLength5209 mm
1995 mmWidth2157 mm
1705 mmHeight1823 mm
2995 mmWheelbase2782 mm
254 mmGround Clearance-
605 LBoot Space-
Safety
8Airbags10
5 Star (GNCAP)NCAP Rating-

Variant-wise Comparison

The Audi Q8 is available in 1 variants (₹1.10 Cr — ₹1.10 Cr), while the Mercedes-Benz GLS has 4 variants (₹1.32 Cr — ₹1.34 Cr). Select specific variants below to compare detailed specifications, features and pricing.

Q8 Quattro
Spec
GLS 450 4MATIC
₹1.10 CrEx-Showroom₹1.32 Cr
₹22.00 Lakh cheaperPrice Difference-
On-Road Prices
₹1.30 CrBangalore₹1.56 Cr
₹1.28 CrChennai₹1.53 Cr
₹1.23 CrDelhi₹1.48 Cr
₹1.25 CrHyderabad₹1.50 Cr
₹1.26 CrMumbai₹1.52 Cr

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Audi Q8 vs Mercedes-Benz GLS — FAQ

Which is better, Audi Q8 or Mercedes-Benz GLS?

Both the Audi Q8 and Mercedes-Benz GLS are strong choices in the SUV segment. The Audi Q8 is priced from ₹1.25 Cr while the Mercedes-Benz GLS starts at ₹1.32 Cr. The Audi Q8 is the more affordable option. Compare the detailed specifications above to decide which suits your needs best.

Audi Q8 vs Mercedes-Benz GLS — which is cheaper?

The Audi Q8 is cheaper, starting at ₹1.25 Cr (ex-showroom). The price difference between the base variants is approximately ₹7.00 Lakh.

Audi Q8 vs Mercedes-Benz GLS — which has better mileage?

The Audi Q8 offers 10 kmpl while the Mercedes-Benz GLS offers 12 kmpl (ARAI certified). The Mercedes-Benz GLS is more fuel efficient.

Audi Q8 vs Mercedes-Benz GLS — which is more powerful?

The Audi Q8 produces 335 bhp of maximum power, while the Mercedes-Benz GLS produces 362 bhp. The Mercedes-Benz GLS is the more powerful car.

Which car is safer, Audi Q8 or Mercedes-Benz GLS?

The Audi Q8 comes with 8 airbags and a 5-star GNCAP safety rating, while the Mercedes-Benz GLS has 10 airbags. The Mercedes-Benz GLS offers more airbags.

Audi Q8 vs Mercedes-Benz GLS — which has more boot space?

The Audi Q8 offers 605 litres of boot space, while the Mercedes-Benz GLS offers N/A.

How many variants are available for Audi Q8 and Mercedes-Benz GLS?

The Audi Q8 is available in 1 variants, while the Mercedes-Benz GLS comes in 4 variants. Both are available in Petrol and Petrol, Diesel fuel options respectively.

Audi Q8 vs Mercedes-Benz GLS — dimensions comparison?

The Audi Q8 measures 4995 mm (L) x 1995 mm (W) x 1705 mm (H) with a 2995 mm wheelbase. The Mercedes-Benz GLS measures 5209 mm (L) x 2157 mm (W) x 1823 mm (H) with a 2782 mm wheelbase.

Can I compare specific variants of Audi Q8 and Mercedes-Benz GLS?

Yes! Use the variant selector above to compare any specific variant of Audi Q8 (1 variants) with any variant of Mercedes-Benz GLS (4 variants). The comparison covers price, engine, mileage, comfort features, safety equipment, infotainment and more.

Which is the best value variant — Audi Q8 or Mercedes-Benz GLS?

The base variant of Audi Q8 (Quattro) starts at ₹1.10 Cr, while the Mercedes-Benz GLS base variant (450 4MATIC) starts at ₹1.32 Cr. Use the variant-wise comparison tool above to compare features at each price point.

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