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Audi RS6 Avant vs Mercedes-Benz GL-Class

RS6 Avant Vs GL-Class

Key HighlightsAudi RS6 AvantMercedes-Benz GL-Class
On Road PriceRs.1,83,26,970*Rs.2,05,49,496*
Mileage (city)-7 kmpl
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)39935461
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Audi RS6 Avant vs Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.1,83,26,970*
Rs.2,05,49,496*
Finance Available (EMI)NoNo
InsuranceRs.6,43,560
RS6 Insurance

Rs.7,18,181
GL-Class Insurance

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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
V8 Petrol Engine
V-Type Petrol Engine
Displacement (cc)
3993
5461
No. of Cylinders
8
8 Cylinder Cars
8
8 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
552.5bhp@5700-6600rpm
549.8bhp@5250-5750 rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
700Nm@1750-5500rpm
760Nm@2000-5000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Valve Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Supply System
Direct Injection
SEFI
Bore X Stroke (mm)
-
98.0 X 90.5
Compression Ratio
-
10.5:1
Turbo Charger
YesYes
Super Charger
NoNo
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gear Box
8 Speed
7 Speed
Drive Type
AWD
AWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)-
7
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)10.41
10
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)65
100
Emission Norm Compliance
Euro V
Euro VI
Top Speed (kmph)280
250

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Adaptive
AIRMATIC
Rear Suspension
Adaptive
AIRMATIC
Steering Type
Power
Power
Steering Column
Height & Reach
Tilt
Steering Gear Type
Rack & Pinion
Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)
5.95
6.2 meters
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
280
250
0-100kmph (Seconds)
3.9
4.9
Tyre Size
275/35 R20
295/40 R21
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size
20
21

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4979
5146
Width (mm)
2086
2141
Height (mm)
1461
1850
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
114
307
Wheel Base (mm)
2915
3075
Front Tread (mm)
1662
1655
Rear Tread (mm)
1663
1675
Kerb Weight (kg)
2025
2580
Grossweight (kg)
2580
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Rear Headroom (mm)
985

1015

Rear Legroom (mm)
-
362
Front Headroom (mm)
1046

1046

Front Legroom (mm)
-
349

Seating Capacity
5
7
No. of Doors
4
5

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Automatic Climate Control
YesYes
Air Quality Control
YesYes
Remote Trunk Opener
YesYes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
YesYes
Low Fuel Warning Light
YesYes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesYes
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Heated Seats Front
NoYes
Heated Seats Rear
NoYes
Seat Lumbar Support
YesYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Navigation System
YesYes
Foldable Rear Seat
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
NoNo
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Glove Box Cooling
NoNo
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
YesYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
YesYes
USB Charger
No-
Steering Mounted TripmeterNo-
Central Console Armrest
With Storage
-
Tailgate Ajar
No-
Gear Shift Indicator
No-
Rear Curtain
No-
Luggage Hook And NetYes-
Battery Saver
No-
Lane Change Indicator
No-
Additional Features"Ceramic Brake Dynamic Steering Quattro With Sport Differential RS Sport Suspension Plus
Fore/Aft Position, Seat and Backrest Angle as well as Electric 4 Way Lumbar Support
2 Presets for the Electrically Adjustable Driver Seat
Electric Steering Wheel Adjustment and the Exterior Mirrors
Driving Modes including various settings Auto, comfort, Dynamic and Individual
Option of Boosting the Top Speed to 280 kmph or 305 Kmph
Frond Reading Lamp
Separate Temperature Control For Driver and Front Passenger Sides
Option of Manual Control via Shift Paddles
Manually operated sunblind"

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Massage Seats
No-
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
-
One Touch Operating Power Window
No-
Autonomous Parking
No-
Drive Modes
4
-
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
No-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
NoNo

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
YesYes
Leather SeatsYesYes
Fabric Upholstery
NoNo
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Glove Compartment
YesYes
Digital Clock
YesYes
Outside Temperature DisplayYesYes
Cigarette LighterYesYes
Digital Odometer
YesYes
Driving Experience Control EcoYesYes
Folding Table In The Rear
NoNo
Dual Tone Dashboard
No-
Additional Features"RS Sport Seats Available in Valcona or Alcantara Leather with honeycomb pattern in black or rock grey with Diamond Pattern on Request Individual Choice of Colour for Leather stitching piping
Steering Wheel in 3 Spoke Design With Shift Paddles in Aluminium Look
17.78 cm TFT Colour Display
ighting for door pockets, inside door handles
RS instrument cluster "

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Exterior

Available Colors--
Body TypeWagon
All Wagon Cars
SUV
All SUV Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights Front
YesYes
Fog Lights Rear
YesYes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
NoNo
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
NoNo
Rear Window Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Washer
YesNo
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Wheel CoversNoNo
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Power AntennaNoYes
Tinted Glass
YesYes
Rear Spoiler
YesYes
Roof CarrierNoNo
Sun Roof
YesYes
Side Stepper
NoYes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesNo
Chrome Grille
NoYes
Chrome Garnish
YesYes
Smoke HeadlampsNoYes
Roof Rail
YesYes
LightingLED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
-
Trunk OpenerRemote
-
Heated Wing Mirror
No-
Additional FeaturesCornering Light
Brake Lights
Front with Large Air Inlets and Side Flaps in High Gloss Black, as well as Front Spoilers in Matte Aluminium Look, at the Rear with Diffuser Insert in High Gloss Black
Rear Window Heated with timer
Heat-insulating glass
LED rear lights with dynamic indicator

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Tyre Size
275/35 R20
295/40 R21
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size (Inch)
20
21

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Power Door Locks
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearYesYes
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Xenon HeadlampsNoYes
Halogen HeadlampsNoNo
Rear Seat Belts
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Side Impact Beams
YesYes
Front Impact Beams
YesYes
Traction ControlYesYes
Adjustable Seats
YesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
YesYes
Vehicle Stability Control System
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Crash Sensor
YesYes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank
YesYes
Engine Check Warning
YesYes
Clutch LockNoNo
EBD
YesYes
Advance Safety FeaturesDynamic Ride Contronnl, Power Assisted Door Closing, Attention Assist (acoustic signal and a visual warning), Electronic Stabilisation Control (ESC), Head Airbag (Front and Rear), Head Airbag System
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Rear Camera
YesYes
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
No-
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes-
Knee Airbags
No-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
Yes-
Heads Up Display
Yes-
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
No-
Blind Spot Monitor
No-
Hill Descent Control
Yes-
Hill Assist
Yes-
360 View Camera
No-

Entertainment & Communication

Cd Player
YesYes
Cd Changer
NoYes
Dvd Player
YesYes
Radio
YesYes
Audio System Remote Control
YesNo
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
USB And Auxiliary Input
YesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Touch Screen
YesNo
Connectivity
SD Card Reader
-
Internal Storage
No-
No. of Speakers
4
-
Rear Entertainment System
No-
Additional Features17.78 cm TFT colour display
Flash Memory for Music
Display of Emails and Messages from Mobile Phone Including Text To Speech Function
I Touch Sensitive Control Panel for Rapid, Intuitive Operation, Destination Entry Using Handwriting Recognition Function as well as Ability to Move and Zoom Freely on Map
Bose Surround Sound

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