2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 vs. 2018 Audi Q5

Are you looking for a luxury SUV in Nassau County that will make an impression, keep you comfortable, and entertain the whole family, without breaking the bank? The 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 certainly fits that bill, but this year it faces competition from the 2018 Audi Q5 Premium. Featuring similar profiles and features, it’s a good idea to check out a full comparison of these two SUVs. If you determine, like other drivers on Long Island, that the GLC 300 is the better pick, then stop into Mercedes-Benz of Rockville Centre for a test drive.

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Standard Features

Both of these luxury SUVs come immaculately equipped with premium luxury appointments like a leather-wrapped steering wheel and genuine wood trim on the center floor console, doors, and instrument panel. Both models also get standard comfort and entertainment features like power front seats, and rear privacy glass.

Unlike the Audi model, though, the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 is the only one to get standard memorized driver settings, an advanced telematics system, DISTRONIC PLUS^® Intelligent Cruise Control, and a rear armrest storage compartment. Also, only the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 gets the dynamic performance of an Automatic Adaptive Variable Suspension.

Price and Efficiency

Going with a luxury SUV doesn’t have to mean losing out on savings. The 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 lets you save more now and later:

• Mercedes-Benz GLC 300: Powered by a turbocharged 2.0 inline-4, the GLC 300 is able to get an EPA-estimated 28 mpg highway, and it starts at a relatively affordable MSRP from $40,050.
• Audi Q5 Premium: The Audi Q5 Premium also has a turbocharged 2.0L four-cylinder engine under the hood, but it’s only good for an EPA-estimated 27 mpg highway. In addition, the Audi Q5 has a high starting MSRP from $41,500.

Take Home the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300

You won’t be forgotten soon on the streets of Long Island when you’re behind the wheel of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300. Check it out today at Mercedes-Benz of Rockville Centre, located at 650 Sunrise Highway in Rockville Centre, NY. We’re open every day except Sunday, and you can contact us if you have any questions at all.