The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
€ 65,500

€ 78,900

€ 65,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,900
ⓘ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 1.8 cm longer, 0.5 cm narrower and 8.7 cm taller than the VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid.
Mercedes GLE 400
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
1796
1935
2157
1709
1940
2208
1935 mm
Width
1940 mm
2157 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1796 mm
Height
1709 mm
2915
4819
2893
4801
4819 mm
Length
4801 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2893 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 400
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
2130 kg
Kerb Weight
2315 kg
2900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2910 kg

Weight Difference:
185 kg
7.99 %

General
Mercedes GLE 400
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
W166
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE 400
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.821
Engine Code
*CGE*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
375 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes GLE 400
328 bhp
375 bhp
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 0 rpm
Mercedes GLE 400
480 NM
580 NM
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Performance
Mercedes GLE 400
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
153 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
6.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.17 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 400
6.49 kg/bhp
6.17 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 400
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes GLE 400
33 mpg
34 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
26 mpg
city
32 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
36 mpg
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
680 mi
Range
758 mi
Mercedes GLE 400
680 mi
758 mi
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
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).
155.3 kWh
Mercedes GLE 400
161.1 kWh
155.3 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
197 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 400
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
770 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
493 L












2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1555 L