The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLE 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

€ 65,800
Mercedes GLE 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) GLE 300 d
€ 82,300
 Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) GLE 500
€ 65,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The GLE 300 d is 4.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the GLE 500.
GLE 300 d
GLE 500
69.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
76.7
84.9
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
76.2
84.9
76.7 in
Width
76.2 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
69.8 in
Height
70.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
117.9
193.9
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
114.8
189.7
193.9 in
Length
189.7 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

GLE 300 d
GLE 500
4784 lb
Curb Weight
4927 lb
6371 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6504 lb
Mercedes GLE 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
2.9 %
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

General

GLE 300 d
GLE 500
W167
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

GLE 300 d
GLE 500
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
OM 654.920
Engine Code
M 278.928
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
242 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
GLE 300 d
242 hp
449 hp
GLE 500
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
GLE 300 d
369 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
GLE 500

Performance

GLE 300 d
GLE 500
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

GLE 300 d

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

GLE 500

▶ REPLAY
19.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.97 lb/hp
GLE 300 d
19.77 lb/hp
10.97 lb/hp
GLE 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GLE 300 d
GLE 500
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
23 mpg
GLE 300 d
39 mpg
23 mpg
GLE 500
34 mpg
city
17 mpg
44 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
662 mi
Range
556 mi
GLE 300 d
662 mi
556 mi
GLE 500
Environmental Impact
125.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
197 kWh
GLE 300 d
125.5 kWh
197 kWh
GLE 500
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GLE 300 d
GLE 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1587 lb
Maximum Payload
1576 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft