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AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6vsMercedes-Benz GLB (X247) · Facelift 2023 AMG GLB 35

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI Q5 III (GU)

3.0 TDI V6

299 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2025-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) · Facelift 2023

AMG GLB 35

306 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2023-2026

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    580 Nm
    428 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    956 km
    594 mi
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    68/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 35
Power
299hp223kW
306hp228kW
Torque
580Nm428lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
2,060kg4,542lb
1,745kg3,847lb
Gross weight
2,700kg5,952lb
2,320kg5,115lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
69.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
65.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.0s
5.5s
0-200 km/h
18.2s
Calculated
18.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.8s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.2s
Calculated
13.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
175hp/t131kW/t80hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
282Nm/t188lb-ft/ton
Calculated
229Nm/t153lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
956km594mi
Calculated
638km397mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,717mm186in
4,650mm183in
Width
1,900mm75in
1,845mm73in
Height
1,647mm65in
1,665mm66in
Wheelbase
2,820mm111in
2,829mm111in
Front track
1,621mm64in
1,615mm64in
Rear track
1,613mm64in
1,593mm63in
Trunk volume
520L
570L
Max trunk volume
1,473L
1,805L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
60L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 AMG GLB 35PowerTorque
  • AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 AMG GLB 35: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V63,620-3,750 rpm1,500-3,620 rpm4,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 356,100 rpm2,500-4,000 rpm6,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 35
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.8 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.0 s
5.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.2 s
18.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.6 s
8.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
11.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.2 s
13.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
175 km/h
108 mph
174 km/h
108 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
299 hp
223 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 35
306 hp
228 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 AMG GLB 35 has 7 hp more than AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6 and Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 AMG GLB 35: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 35
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
2,060 kg
4,542 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 35
1,745 kg
3,847 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 35
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V65.0 s
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 355.5 s

Although Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 AMG GLB 35 has more power, AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6 and Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 AMG GLB 35: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 35
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6 and Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 AMG GLB 35: 2.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 35
175 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
956 km
594 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 35
638 km
397 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
299 hp
223 kW
5.0 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 35
306 hp
228 kW
5.5 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
Power
299 hp
223 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,717 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,647 mm
64.8 in
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 35
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,650 mm
183.1 in
Height
1,665 mm
65.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
Power
299 hp
223 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 35
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
5.0 s
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 35
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
5.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 35
175 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIQ5 III (GU)3.0 TDI V6Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023AMG GLB 35
Power
299 hp
223 kW
306 hp
228 kW
Torque
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.0 s
5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,060 kg
4,542 lb
1,745 kg
3,847 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,717 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,647 mm
64.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,650 mm
183.1 in
Height
1,665 mm
65.6 in
Range score
956 km
594 mi
638 km
397 mi
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
175 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 AMG GLB 35
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km16.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi26.47 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year2,468 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI Q5 III (GU) 3.0 TDI V6

  • Has 180 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 318 km (197 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 AMG GLB 35

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Is 315 kg lighter
  • Has 30 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 50 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

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