Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. Audi Q7
3.0L I6 turbo with mild hybrid drive
Westport drivers have plenty of options in the new Mercedes-Benz lineup, but one of the best options for family-friendly comfort is the new Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV. The 2024 GLS offers a suite of interior features, as well as outstanding performance options, to make every Norwalk adventure more enjoyable.
But how does the new Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV compare to the Audi Q7? In this comparison, the team at Mercedes-Benz of Fairfield is here to help you decide. Compare the Audi Q7 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS below, then contact us to schedule your visit to get behind the wheel of your next SUV.
Audi Q7 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS: Performance
Most Norwalk drivers will find that the Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV provides a more thrilling driving experience across the board. Take a look at the performance specs for each vehicle below:
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS
- Standard Engine: 3.0L I6 turbo with mild hybrid drive
- Available Performance Engine: Handcrafted Mercedes-AMG® 4.0L V8 biturbo with hybrid assist
- Horsepower: 375 hp–603 hp
- Torque: 369 lb-ft–627 lb-ft
2024 Audi Q7
- Standard Engine: 2.0L I4 turbo
- Available Performance Engine: 4.0L turbo V8
- Horsepower: 261 hp–500 hp
- Torque: 273 lb-ft–568 lb-ft
When your travels take you far afield, you can drive confident that you can bring everything you need with you thanks to the impressive Mercedes-Benz GLS towing capacity.
Audi Q7 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS: Interior Dimensions
When choosing the Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV, you can opt for second-row captain’s chairs or bench seats to accommodate up to seven passengers comfortably. Both the GLS and Audi Q7 are spacious for front passengers, but for rear-passenger comfort, the Mercedes-Benz trumps the competition:
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS
- Seating Capacity: 7 passengers (6 optional)
- 1st/2nd/3rd-Row Headroom: 39.4 inches / 40.2 inches / 38.9 inches
- 1st/2nd/3rd-Row Legroom: 40.3 inches / 41.9 inches / 34.6 inches
- Cargo Capacity: 17.4 cubic feet–84.7 cubic feet
2024 Audi Q7
- Seating Capacity: 7 passengers
- 1st/2nd/3rd-Row Headroom: 39.9 inches / 38.8 inches / 35.9 inches
- 1st/2nd/3rd-Row Legroom: 41.7 inches / 38.8 inches / 29.2 inches
- Cargo Capacity: 14.2 cubic feet–69.6 cubic feet
Upgrade To a Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV at Mercedes-Benz of Fairfield
As you can see, the Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV is a smart choice for Weston drivers and passengers alike. If you value performance and comfort, it’s time to see what Mercedes-Benz can offer you—give us a call at (475) 330-9708 to schedule your visit to our showroom today. In the meantime, explore our new vehicle specials or continue your Mercedes-Benz research online.
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