The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 08)
€ 65,800

€ 70,500

€ 65,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The GLE 300 d is 13.6 cm longer, 3.6 cm wider and 6.8 cm lower than the ML 500.
GLE 300 d
ML 500
1772
1947
2157
1840
1911
2127
1947 mm
Width
1911 mm
2157 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1772 mm
Height
1840 mm
2995
4924
2915
4788
4924 mm
Length
4788 mm
2995 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
GLE 300 d
ML 500
2170 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
2890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2830 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.69 %

General
GLE 300 d
ML 500
W167
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
GLE 300 d
ML 500
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
OM 654.920
Engine Code
M 273.963


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1950 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
242 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
GLE 300 d
242 bhp
383 bhp
ML 500
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
GLE 300 d
500 NM
530 NM
ML 500
Performance
GLE 300 d
ML 500
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

GLE 300 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

ML 500
▶ REPLAY
8.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.7 kg/bhp
GLE 300 d
8.97 kg/bhp
5.7 kg/bhp
ML 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
GLE 300 d
ML 500
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
22 mpg
GLE 300 d
46 mpg
22 mpg
ML 500
40 mpg
city
16 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
28 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
662 mi
Range
461 mi
GLE 300 d
662 mi
461 mi
ML 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).
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).
242.5 kWh
GLE 300 d
125.5 kWh
242.5 kWh
ML 500
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
193 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
GLE 300 d
ML 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
720 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L