Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron vs Mercedes-Benz GLS
Should you buy Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron or Mercedes-Benz GLS? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron price starts at Rs 1.19 Cr ex-showroom for 50 Quattro (Electric) and Mercedes-Benz GLS price starts Rs 1.34 Cr ex-showroom for 450 4matic (Petrol).
Q8 Sportback e-tron Vs GLS
| Key Highlights | Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron | Mercedes-Benz GLS |
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.1,38,12,784* | Rs.1,63,30,005* |
| Range (km) | 600 | - |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Diesel |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 114 | - |
| Charging Time | 6-12 Hours | - |
Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron vs Mercedes-Benz GLS comparison
- Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron
- Top Selling50 Quattro (Electric) 1.19 Cr*
- 55 Quattro (Electric) 1.32 Cr*
Rs1.32 Cr *VS
Basic Information
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.1,38,12,784* | Rs.1,63,30,005* |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.2,62,917/month Get EMI Offers | Rs.3,10,824/month Get EMI Offers |
| Insurance | Rs.5,18,154 | Rs.5,64,855 |
| User Rating | Based on 2 Reviews | Based on 30 Reviews |
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| Running Cost Running cost per km measures the expense of driving your EV per kilometer. Running Cost/Km = (Battery Capacity of EV * Per Unit Electricity Cost ) / Range on full charge. ✕ | ₹1.90/km | - |
Engine & Transmission
| Displacement (cc) The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc) ✕ | Not applicable | 2925 |
| No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency. ✕ | Not applicable | 66 Cylinder Cars |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 114 | Not applicable |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better. ✕ | 402.3bhp | 362.07bhp@4000rpm |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Electric | Diesel |
| Mileage Highway (kmpl) | - | 12 |
| Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations. ✕ | ZEV | BS VI 2.0 |
| Top Speed (kmph) | 200 | - |
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling. ✕ | Air suspension | Air suspension |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability. ✕ | Air suspension | Air suspension |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease. ✕ | Electric | Electric |
| Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car. ✕ | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back. ✕ | 4915 | 5209 |
| Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors ✕ | 1976 | 2157 |
| Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces ✕ | 1632 | 1823 |
| Wheel Base (mm) Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling . ✕ | 2498 | 2782 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience. ✕ | 4 Zone | 5 Zone |
| Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Accessory Power Outlet 12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Interior
| Tachometer A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes |
| Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector | Yes | Yes |
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Exterior
| Rear Right Side | ||
| Wheel | ||
| Front Left Side | ||
| Available Colours | Purple Velvet Pearl Effect Soneira Red Metallic Suzuka Grey Metallic Carat Beige Metallic Mythos Black Metallic +14 MoreQ8 Sportback e-tron Colours | Selenite Grey High Tech Silver Sodalite Blue Polar White Obsidian Black GLS Colours |
| Body Type | SedanAll Sedan Cars | SUVAll SUV Cars |
| Adjustable Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
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Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Advance Internet
| Live Location | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Immobiliser | - | Yes |
| Engine Start Alarm | - | Yes |
| Remote Vehicle Status Check | - | Yes |
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Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated 2DIN Audio | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Q ) Which car is cheaper between Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron and Mercedes-Benz GLS?
A ) Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron price starts at ₹1.19 Cr & Mercedes-Benz GLS price starts at ₹1.34 Cr in New Delhi. Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron is cheaper between these two cars.
*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi