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Audi SQ8 vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Audi SQ8 and Mercedes-Benz G-Class comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Audi SQ8 4.0 Petrol Turbo Automatic is priced at ₹1.78 Cr, Mercedes-Benz G-Class G 450d AMG Line is priced at ₹2.90 Cr.
Audi SQ8 4.0 Petrol Turbo Automatic comes with 3996 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape engine, Mercedes-Benz G-Class G 450d AMG Line comes with 2989 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Audi SQ8 vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsAudi SQ8Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Engine Capacity 3996 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape2989 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power 500 bhp @ 5500 rpm362 bhp @ 3600 rpm
Transmission Automatic (TC) - 8 GearsAutomatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel TypePetrolDiesel
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Audi SQ8 4.0 Petrol Turbo Automatic
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1.78 Cr

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Mercedes-Benz G-Class G 450d AMG Line
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2.90 Cr

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Ex-Showroom Price
1.78 Cr
2.90 Cr
EMI
₹3,28,158

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹5,35,481

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User Rating
4.4
4.2
NCAP Rating
5

Doors
5
5 Doors
Seating Capacity
5
5 Person
Number of Seating Rows
2
Frunk Storage
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 litres
Bootspace
640 litres
No of Rows
2 Rows

Engine
3996 Cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape
2989 Cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type
4.0 TFSI
OM656 Turbocharged I6
Turbocharger/Supercharger
Twin Turbo
Fuel Type
Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
500 Bhp @ 5500 Rpm
362 Bhp @ 3600 Rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
770 Nm @ 2000-4000 Rpm
750 Nm @ 1200 Rpm
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
4.1 Seconds
6.4 seconds
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
Transmission
Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears
Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Mileage (ARAI)
9 Kmpl
9.5 kmpl
Top Speed
250 Kmph
210 kmph
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Turbocharged
DC Fast Charging
Performance on Alternate Fuel
Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)
700 Nm @ 1200 Rpm
Driving Range
Alternate Fuel
Others
Idle Start/Stop
Pure Electric Driving Mode
Fuel Type
Diesel
Battery
Battery Charging
Electric Motor
AC Regular Charging
AC Fast Charging
City Mileage
Range
Highway Mileage
Max Motor Performance
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed
6.4 seconds
Electric Motor Assist
Idle Start/Stop

Length
5005 mm
4825 mm
Width
2190 mm
2187 mm
Height
1695 mm
1973 mm
Wheelbase
3000 mm
2890 mm
Ground Clearance
241 mm
Kerb Weight
Ground Clearance (unladen)
241 mm

Front Tyres
285 / 40 R22
R20
Rear Tyres
285 / 40 R22
R20
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Steering Type
Power-assisted (Electric) Steering With 3 Spokes
Power Assisted (Electric)
Tyres
Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Minimum Turning Radius
6.6 metres
Front Suspension
Independent, Double Wishbone With Coil Springs
Four Wheel Steering
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Spare Wheel
Alloy
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Rear Suspension
Trailing-Link, Rigid Axle With Coil Springs
Tyre Construction
Radial - Tubeless

Body-Coloured Bumpers
Exhaust
Rub-strips
Silver
Roof Rails
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body Kit
Cladding - Body Coloured
Sunroof / Moonroof
Electrically Adjustable
Antenna
Yes (Roof-mounted)
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body-coloured Bumpers

Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Keyless
Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock
Engine Immobiliser

Front Seatback Pockets
Interiors
Dual Tone (Black With Rock Grey, Valcona Black With Rock Grey, Rotor Grey With Anthracite Stiching)
Dual Tone
Driver Armrest
Split Rear Seat
60:40
Third Row Seat Adjustment
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Ventilated Seat Type
Driver Seat Adjustment
16 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Extended Thigh Support Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters In / Out)
Headrests
Front & Rear
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Second Row Seat Adjustment
4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
16 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Extended Thigh Support Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters In / Out)
Split Third Row Seat
Third Row Seat Type
Seat Upholstery
Nappa Leather
Interior Colours
Macchiato Beige / Black, Nut Brown / Black, Black
Ventilated Seats
Massage Seats
Rear Armrest
Cup Holder
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)
Folding Rear Seat
Flat

Overspeed Warning
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
Seat Belt Warning
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Height Adjustable Seat Belt
Front & Rear
Seatbelts
Lane Departure Prevention
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
High-beam Assist
Rear Middle Head Rest
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Dashcam
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Puncture Repair Kit
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Blind Spot Detection
Lane Departure Warning
ADAS
Level 2
Lane Functions
Lane Keep Assist

Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured Door Handles, Pull Handles Type
Black
Power Windows
Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch Up/down
Front & Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)
Turn Indicators On ORVMs
Adjustable ORVM
Auto Folding
Boot Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
Rear Defogger
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
Turn Indicators On ORVMs
Body Coloured Finish ORVM Colour
One Touch Down
All
Rear Windshield Blind
Interior Door Handles
Chrome
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Bootlid Opener
Key
One Touch Up
All
Exterior Door Handles Finish
Black
Rear Wiper
Interior Door Handles Finish
Chrome
Rain-sensing Wipers
Scuff Plates
Illuminated
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Side Window Blinds
Soft-close Door
ORVM Colour
Body Coloured
Power Windows Position
Front & Rear
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal & Driver Door

Steering mounted controls
Display
LCD Display
Head Unit Size
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
iPod Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Infotainment Screen Size
12.3 inch
USB Compatibility
Gesture Control
Touchscreen Size
12.3 inch
Voice Command
Speakers
6+
Steering-mounted controls
Internal Hard Drive
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
AUX Compatibility
GPS Navigation System
DVD Playback
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
AM/FM Radio
Audio System
6+ Burmester Speakers

Instrument Cluster
Digital Instrument Cluster With Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Trip Meter
2 Trips Electronic
2 Trips Electronic
Average Speed
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Gear Shift Indicator
Clock
Digital
Analogue
Shift Indicator
Dynamic
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Instantaneous Consumption
Distance to Empty
Instrument Cluster Screen Type
Digital
Gear Indicator
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Door Ajar Warning
Average Fuel Consumption
Low Fuel Level Warning
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Warranty (In Kilometres)
Unlimited
Warranty (In Years)
3 Years
Battery Warranty (In Years)

Bottle Holder in Doors
All Doors
Cup Holders
4 Cupholders In Front & Second Row
Front & Rear
Cooled Glovebox
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders
Cup Holders Position
Front & Second Row
Sunglass Holder

Air Conditioner
Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone (Front AC: Two Zones With Fan Speed Control, Second Row AC: Separate Zone With Fan Speed Control With Vents Behind Front Armrest)
Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Fuel Fillers Lid
Manual
Electronic Parking Brake
Aurto Hold
Auto Hold
In-Car Remote
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Parking Assist
360 Degree Camera
Third Row AC Zone
Rear AC
Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Cabin Boot Access
Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones
Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone
Steering Adjustment
Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Umbrella Storage in Door
12V Power Outlets
Front AC
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
Air Purifier

Headlights
LED
LED
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Head Lamps
Tail Lights
LED
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Follow me home headlamps
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights
LED
LED
Cornering Headlights
Intelligent
Ambient Interior Lighting
Multi-colour (64 Colours)
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Puddle Lamps
Reading Lamp
Cabin Lamps Position
Front And Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Driver & Co-Driver
Glovebox Lamp
Rear Reading Lamp
Fog Lights
LED On Front, LED On Rear
Ambient Interior Count
64
Cabin Lamps
Front And Rear
Interior Lamps
Front And Rear

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Descent Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Ride Height Adjustment
Differential Lock
Centre & Both Axles
Four-Wheel-Drive
Torque-On-Demand

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Pros And Cons

Pros
Cons

Mercedes-Benz G-Class

  • ​Iconic design with unmatched off-road capability and premium durability.
  • Extremely powerful diesel engine with refined performance.
  • Luxurious, handcrafted interior with advanced comfort and tech features.
  • 3 Differential Locks + Ladder Frame + LOW RANGE = true off-road benchmark.
  • Strong resale value and unique road presence.

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