Model Year | 2009 | 2021 | |
Model | Audi Q7 | Mercedes-Benz GLE | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 266 lb-ft@2750 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 255 hp@5800 273 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 118.2 in | 117.9 in | 0.3 in |
Length | 200.2 in | 194.3 in | 5.9 in |
Width | 78.1 in | 76.6 in | 1.5 in |
Height | 68.4 in | 70.7 in | -2.3 in |
Curb Weight | 5015 lb. | 4718 lb. | 297 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.4 gal. | 22.5 gal. | 3.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 40.5 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.7 in | 59.3 in | -0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.3 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 36.9 in | 2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.1 in | 58.3 in | -0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 40.9 in | -3.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 35.4 in | 0.0 in | 35.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 48.6 in | 0.0 in | 48.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 29.2 in | 0.0 in | 29.2 in |
Total Legroom | 107.6 in (over 3 rows) | 81.2 in (over 2 rows) | 26.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.9 ft3 | 33.3 ft3 | -22.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 40.1 ft3 | 33.3 | 6.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 88.7 ft3 | 74.9 ft3 | 13.8 ft3 |
2009 Audi Q7 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The middle seat of all the SUVs we looked at, had the most room to move furthest forward or backward to allow far rear seat passengers most accommodation. see full Audi Q7 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE.