Audi Q7 vs Mercedes-Benz GLC63 S
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 S
Overview
| Spec | Audi Q7Premium | Mercedes-Benz GLC63 SAMG GLC 63 S |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Premium | AMG GLC 63 S |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2027 | 2021 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi Q7Premium | Mercedes-Benz GLC63 SAMG GLC 63 S |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $70,900 (best) | $84,500 |
| Lowest listing price | $13,423 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $61,423 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $89,168 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 83 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi Q7Premium | Mercedes-Benz GLC63 SAMG GLC 63 S |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | — | 17 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | — | 15 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | — | 22 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 21.1 gal (best) | 17.4 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Audi Q7Premium | Mercedes-Benz GLC63 SAMG GLC 63 S |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 429 hp | 503 hp (best) |
| Torque | 442 lb-ft | 516 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2.9 L | 4 L (best) |
| Cylinders | V6 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi Q7Premium | Mercedes-Benz GLC63 SAMG GLC 63 S |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 7 seats (best) | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 78.1 cu ft (best) | 36.1 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 7,700 lbs (best) | 3,500 lbs |
| Curb weight | 5,137 lbs | 4,586 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | — | 6.4 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 117.9 in (best) | 113.1 in |
| Length | 199.1 in (best) | 186.9 in |
| Width | 79.2 in (best) | 76 in |
| Height | 71.2 in (best) | 62.4 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi Q7Premium | Mercedes-Benz GLC63 SAMG GLC 63 S |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi Q7 | Mercedes-Benz GLC63 S |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premium $70,900 MSRP(Currently comparing) | AMG GLC 63 S $84,500 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Premium Plus $75,300 MSRP | — |
| 3 | Prestige $84,900 MSRP | — |
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Audi Q7 vs Mercedes-Benz GLC63 S FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 Audi Q7 or 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 S?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Audi Q7 vs 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 S on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 Audi Q7 or 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 S?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Audi Q7 starts lower at $70,900. Live Audi Q7 listings start at $13,423.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Audi Q7 or 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 S?
- The 2027 Audi Q7 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (70,900).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Audi Q7 or 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 S?
- The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 S leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (17).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 Audi Q7 or 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 S?
- The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 S leads on horsepower in this comparison (503).
- Which has better seats: 2027 Audi Q7 or 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 S?
- The 2027 Audi Q7 leads on seats in this comparison (7).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Audi Q7 or 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC63 S?
- The 2027 Audi Q7 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (7,700).