Audi RS Q8 vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Handles well for its size Comfortable ride Spacious Read More	Powerful road presence Impressive off-road driving dynamics Read More
Things we don't like	Hugely expensive Transmission lags Most equipment on the optional list Read More	Slight body roll at high speeds Stiff ride quality Read More

Dimensions & Capacity

Front Tread	1692 mm	--
Rear Tread	1696 mm	--
Length	5012 mm	4817 mm
Width	2190 mm	2187 mm
Height	1694 mm	1969 mm
Wheel Base	2998 mm	2890 mm
No Of Doors	5	5
Seating Capacity	5 seats	5 seats

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Engine Details

Emission	277 g/km	--
Engine	4.0L Gasoline Engine, 8 Cylinder 32 Valve	2.9L Diesel Engine, 6 Cylinder 24 Valve
No Of Cylinders	8	6
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4

Performance

Fuel Type	Gasoline	Diesel
Engine Displacement	3998 cc	2925 cc
Power	600 hp	330 hp
Torque	800 Nm	700 Nm
Acceleration	3.8 s	--
Top Speed	250 kmph	--
Fuel Consumption	12.1	--
RPM At Max Power	--	3400 RPM
RPM At Max Torque	--	1200-1300 RPM

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Steering

Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes
Steering Column	Adjustable	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type	Power	Electric Power
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs
Front Suspension	Adaptive Air Suspension	Sport Suspension
Rear Suspension	Adaptive Air Suspension	Sport Suspension

Transmission

Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	8-Speed	9-Speed
Drive Type	AWD	--

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheel Size	22 Inch	19 Inch
Tyre Size	285/35 R22	255/45 R19
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Wheel Size	R22	R19

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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Ebd	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Curtain Airbags	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Yes	Yes
Front Parking Sensors	Yes	--
Rear Parking Sensors	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
360 Camera	Yes	--
Emergency Stop Signal	Yes	--
Park Assist	Yes	--
Hill-Start Assist Control	Yes	Yes
Downhill Assist Control	Yes	--
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot monitor	Yes	Yes
Lane Departure Warning System	Yes	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	--	Yes

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Security

Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	Yes	--
Rear A/C Vents	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Front & Rear Front & Rear	Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Drive Mode	Comfort, Dynamic, Efficiency Comfort, Dynamic, Efficiency	--
Central Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Front & Rear	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	Yes	Yes
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	--
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	--
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	No
Memory Seats	Yes	No
Wireless Charger	Yes	--
Glove Box Cooling	--	No
Ventilated Rear Seats	--	No
Head-Up Display	--	No

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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size	10.1 inch 10.1 inch	--
Apple Carplay/Android Auto	Yes	Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	No	No
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes

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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes

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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	--
Heated Seats - Rear	No	--
Adjustable Headrest	Front & Rear Front & Rear	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Folding Table Rear	No	No
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Seat Upholstery	Leather Leather	Leather Leather
Leather-Wrapped Gear Knob	Yes	--

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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	--
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Type	LED LED	LED LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED LED	--
Taillight Type	LED LED	LED LED
Rear Spoiler	Yes	--
Sun Roof	Yes	--
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Side Stepper	No	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Headlamps Washer	--	No

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Interior

Ambient Light	Yes	--
Sun Visors	Yes	Yes