The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Porsche Cayenne GTS Tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 65,500

€ 81,400

€ 65,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,400
ⓘ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 Mercedes GLE 400 is 0.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 4.8 inches taller than the Porsche Cayenne GTS.
Mercedes GLE 400
Porsche Cayenne GTS
70.7
76.2
84.9
65.9
77
86.6
76.2 in
Width
77 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.6 in
70.7 in
Height
65.9 in
114.8
189.7
112.4
188.8
189.7 in
Length
188.8 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 400
Porsche Cayenne GTS
4696 lb
Curb Weight
5115 lb
6393 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6790 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
8.19 %

General
Mercedes GLE 400
Porsche Cayenne GTS
W166
Generation
9PA/955
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE 400
Porsche Cayenne GTS
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.821
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
399 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes GLE 400
328 hp
399 hp
Porsche Cayenne GTS
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes GLE 400
354 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne GTS
Performance
Mercedes GLE 400
Porsche Cayenne GTS
153 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne GTS
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14.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 400
14.32 lb/hp
12.82 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne GTS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 400
Porsche Cayenne GTS
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Mercedes GLE 400
28 mpg
17 mpg
Porsche Cayenne GTS
22 mpg
city
11 mpg
33 mpg
highway
23 mpg
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
680 mi
Range
447 mi
Mercedes GLE 400
680 mi
447 mi
Porsche Cayenne GTS
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
263.3 kWh
Mercedes GLE 400
161.1 kWh
263.3 kWh
Porsche Cayenne GTS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
534 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 400
Porsche Cayenne GTS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1698 lb
Maximum Payload
1676 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft











56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft