Comparing the 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron (from $74,400) with the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ (from $63,500). The Q8 e-tron offers 285 miles of range while the GLC EQ offers 350 miles.
Quick Take
Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ charges fastest.
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Fastest Charger
The Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ starts at $63,500, undercutting the Audi Q8 e-tron ($74,400) by about $11,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ covers 350 miles, 50 more than the Audi Q8 e-tron's maximum of 300. At a DC fast charger, the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ goes from 10-80% in about 22 minutes vs 31 for the Audi Q8 e-tron.
Bottom line: the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ is the pick if you want the shortest charging stops; otherwise the Audi Q8 e-tron runs it close across the board.
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