2016 Audi SQ5 vs. 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid

Two SUVs with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the powertrain, cargo volume, market segment, starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, ground shadow size, and height. First of all, a bigger engine usually means less mpg. But the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid has a more powerful engine and it gets 2 more mpg than the 2016 Audi SQ5. Also, there is a notable difference in the starting price of the 2016 SQ5, which is $12,250 less than the base MSRP of the 2016 GLE-Class Hybrid. In addition, the SQ5 is both slightly smaller and shorter than the GLE-Class Hybrid. And then, the Audi SQ5 has 9.1 ft² less cargo area behind second-row seats. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, and maximum occupancy.