2021 Audi RS Q8 vs. 2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
When comparing the 2021 Audi RS Q8's and the 2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class's specifications and ratings, the 2021 Audi RS Q8 has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency and base engine power. The 2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class has the advantage in the area of resale value. Based on this comparison of the 2021 Audi RS Q8's and the 2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class's specifications and ratings, the 2021 Audi RS Q8 is a better car than the 2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class.
2021 Audi RS Q8 vs. 2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Pricing
A used 2021 Audi RS Q8 ranges from $92,409 to $129,962 while a used 2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class is priced between $126,117 to $188,245.
2021 Audi RS Q8 vs. 2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2021 Audi RS Q8 loses 52.3 percent of its value and the 2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class loses 39.1 percent of its value. This means the 2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class retains 13.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2021 Audi RS Q8.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2021 Audi RS Q8’s base engine makes 591 horsepower, and the 2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class base engine makes 416 horsepower. The RS Q8 is rated to deliver an average of 15 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 428 miles. The G-Class is rated to deliver an average of 14 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 449 miles.This gives the 2021 Audi RS Q8 the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class the advantage in maximum range. Both models use premium unleaded.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
92409 - 129962
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.523197
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
126117 - 188245
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.391331
Audi RS Q8 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
7.2 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Mercedes-Benz G-Class Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.412325 / 10
Reliability:
8.124649 / 10
Retained Value:
8.7 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Audi RS Q8 Rankings
Ranking
3 out of / 61Ranking
5 out of / 68Ranking
5 out of / 61Ranking
5 out of / 61Ranking
6 out of / 68Ranking
6 out of / 61Ranking
6 out of / 25Ranking
7 out of / 68Ranking
9 out of / 25Ranking
10 out of / 68Ranking
10 out of / 25Ranking
11 out of / 25Ranking
16 out of / 61Ranking
18 out of / 25Ranking
19 out of / 25Ranking
19 out of / 22Ranking
24 out of / 68Ranking
52 out of / 54Ranking
57 out of / 61Ranking
58 out of / 59Ranking
62 out of / 68Mercedes-Benz G-Class Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 61Ranking
1 out of / 25Ranking
1 out of / 6Ranking
3 out of / 25Ranking
7 out of / 61Ranking
7 out of / 25Ranking
7 out of / 25Ranking
8 out of / 9Ranking
9 out of / 25Ranking
9 out of / 25Ranking
13 out of / 61Ranking
15 out of / 25Ranking
19 out of / 61Ranking
20 out of / 22Ranking
25 out of / 61Ranking
54 out of / 54Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2021 Audi RS Q8 Trim Levels
4.0T quattro
2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Trim Levels
AMG G 63, G 550
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
591 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
590 foot-lbs @ 2200 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.108 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
416 hp @ 5250 rpm
Torque:
450 foot-lbs @ 2000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.075 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
13 / 19 / 15
Range (city/hwy):
293 / 428 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
13 / 17 / 14
Range (city/hwy):
343 / 449 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.5 inches
Cargo Space:
30.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
60.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
38.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.4 inches
Cargo Space:
38.1 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
68.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
143.4 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5490 lbs
Width:
86.2 inches
Height:
66.7 inches
Length:
197.3 inches
Wheelbase:
117.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5554 lbs
Width:
86.1 inches
Height:
77.5 inches
Length:
191.7 inches
Wheelbase:
113.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
9.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
22.0 x 10.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
295/40R22
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
275/55R19