Let's compare Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC 220d vs Audi Q7 Premium

Compare Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC 220d vs Audi Q7 Premium price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

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Here is a detailed comparison of price:

Mercedes-Benz GLC GLC 220d

Price

₹ 85.38 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 1.58 Lakh/month

Audi Q7 Premium

Price

₹ 97.50 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 1.80 Lakh/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that Mercedes-Benz GLC feels light on the pocket compared to Audi Q7 by ₹12,12,659.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Suv

Suv

Length

4716 mm

5072 mm +356

Width

1890 mm

1970 mm +80

Height

1640 mm

1705 mm +65

WheelBase

2888 mm

3000 mm +112

Ground Clearance

201 mm +23

178 mm

Seating Capacity

5

7 +2

Fuel Tank Capacity

62 Liters

85 Liters +23

Boot Space

620 Liters

780 Liters +160

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type

Diesel

Petrol

Mileage (KMPL)

10.50 Km/l

11 Km/l +0.5

Range

651 Kms

930 Kms +279

Engine Type

Om 654

3.0 Tfsi V6

Powertrain Assistance

Mild Hybrid

Mild Hybrid

Emission Standards

Bs Vi

Bs Vi

No. of Cylinders

4

6 +2

Displacement

1993 cc

2995 cc +1002

Max Power

194 bhp @ 3600 rpm

335 bhp @ 5200-6400 rpm +141

Max Torque

440 Nm @ 1800-3200 rpm

500 Nm @ 1370-4500 rpm +60

Transmission Type

AT

AT

Gear Box

1-AT

8 Automatic TC

Drive Type

AWD

AWD

Top Speed

219

250 +31

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

Yes

Yes

Turning Radius

5.9

6.2 +0.3

Front Suspension

4 Link Airmatic

--

Rear Suspension

4 Link Airmatic

--

Front Brakes

Disc

--

Rear Brakes

Disc

--

Safety & Security

Airbags

9 +1

8

Seatbelt Warning

Yes

Yes

Over Speeding Warning

Yes

Yes

Anti-lock Braking System

Yes

Yes

ESP

Yes

Yes

Brake Assist

Yes

Yes

Tyre Pressure Monitor System

Yes

Yes

Reverse Camera

Yes

Yes

360 Camera

Yes

No

Hill Assist

Yes

Yes

Hill Descent Control

Yes

Yes

Child Lock

Yes

Yes

Isofix Child Seat Mount

Yes

Yes

Engine Immobilizer

Yes

Yes

ADAS

Yes

Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Power Windows

Front And Rear

Front And Rear

ORVM Adjustment

Electric

Electric

Request Sensors

Yes

Yes

Push Button Start

Yes

Yes

Cruise Control

Yes

Yes

Keyless Entry

Yes

Yes

Steering Mounted Control

Yes

Yes

Climate Control

Automatic

Automatic

Rear AC Vents

Yes

Yes

Adjustable Steering Column

Yes

Yes

Interior Features

Upholstery

Leather

Leather

Adjustable Front Seats

Yes

Yes

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Yes

Yes

Rear Armrest

Yes

Yes

Rear Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Front Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Cooled Glovebox

No

Yes

Exterior Features

Sunroof

Panoramic

Panoramic

Wheels

Alloy

Alloy

Fog Lights

Yes

Yes

Tyre Size

235 / 55 R19

255 / 55 R19

Daytime Running Lights

LED

LED

Headlight Type

Projector Led

Matrix Led

Tailgate

Electric

Electric

Roof Rails

Yes

Yes

Rear Wiper

Rear Wiper

Rear Wiper

Infotainment & Telematics

Touch Screen

Yes

Yes

Screen Size

11.9 inch

10.1 inch

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation System

Yes

Yes

Speakers

8

10

Remote App Control

Yes

Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Telematics

Digital

Digital

Connectivity & Internet

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Mercedes-Benz GLC Vs Audi Q7 Colors
Mercedes-Benz GLC Ireland Mid Green metallic

Ireland Mid Green metallic

Audi Q7 Glacier White Metallic

Glacier White Metallic

Mercedes-Benz GLC Ireland Mid Green metallic

Ireland Mid Green metallic

Audi Q7 Glacier White Metallic

Glacier White Metallic

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Vs Audi Q7 FAQs

The ex-showroom price of the Mercedes-Benz GLC starts at ₹73.95 lakh for both the GLC 300 (petrol) and the GLC 220d (diesel) variants. On-road prices can vary significantly by city, but typically start from around ₹85 lakh.

The Mercedes-Benz GLC is currently offered in two main variants in India: the GLC 300 4MATIC (petrol) and the GLC 220d 4MATIC (diesel).

The ARAI-certified mileage for the GLC is approximately 14.72 kmpl for the petrol variant and 19.47 kmpl for the diesel variant.

The GLC 300 4MATIC is powered by a 2.0-liter turbo-petrol engine that produces 258 bhp and 400 Nm of torque. The GLC 220d 4MATIC has a 2.0-liter diesel engine that generates 197 bhp and 440 Nm of torque. Both engines are paired with a 48V mild-hybrid system.

The Mercedes-Benz GLC offers a boot space of 620 litres, which is a significant increase from the previous generation and makes it very practical for luggage.

The Mercedes-Benz GLC has a 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating. It comes equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety features, including multiple airbags and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).

Yes, all variants of the Mercedes-Benz GLC come with a panoramic sunroof as a standard feature.

While it is primarily a luxury SUV for city and highway use, the GLC retains a significant degree of off-road capability with its 4MATIC system, off-road driving modes, and the "Transparent Bonnet" feature that shows the terrain beneath the vehicle.

The Audi Q7 is priced between ₹90.48 lakh and ₹99.81 lakh depending on the variant. It sits in the flagship space for Audi’s luxury SUV lineup.

The updated Q7 was launched in India in November 2024. It came with refreshed styling and new tech features.

It is powered by a 3.0-litre V6 TFSI petrol engine paired with an automatic gearbox and quattro all-wheel drive. Big engine, smooth drive, and plenty of torque for highway cruising.

The claimed mileage is about 11 kmpl. City numbers are lower, expect 6–8 kmpl depending on traffic.

With an 85-litre tank, it can cover roughly 900–950 km on a full tank. Good for long highway hauls without frequent stops.

Length: 5,072 mm Width: 1,970 mm Height: 1,705 mm Wheelbase: 2,994 mm Its size gives it a commanding road presence, but parking in tight spaces can be a challenge.

The Audi Q7 offers a generous 780 litres of boot space. Plenty of room for family luggage, even with all rows in use.

Fuel tank capacity is 85 litres. Large enough to support the V6’s thirst.

Ground clearance is around 210 mm. Handles rough roads and uneven patches with ease.

Running cost is in the range of ₹11–14 per km depending on fuel prices and driving conditions.

Key rivals include BMW X7, Mercedes-Benz GLS, and Volvo XC90.
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