I have never driven the Audi Q so I can't comment on it, but I am extremely satisfied with my '99 E320 4 matic on snow. I don't even put snow tires on it...just use my Michelin Energy MXV4 all-seasons and reduce speed a little does the trick .

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2012 ML350 Bluetec 4-matic
1999 E320 4-matic Estate


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