The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes ML 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
€ 61,200

€ 58,200

€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the GLE 400 is 0.6 inches longer and 0.4 inches wider.
GLE 400
ML 350
70.7
76.2
84.9
70.7
75.8
84.3
76.2 in
Width
75.8 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
70.7 in
Height
70.7 in
114.8
189.7
114.8
189.1
189.7 in
Length
189.1 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
GLE 400
ML 350
4696 lb
Curb Weight
4696 lb
6393 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6393 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
GLE 400
ML 350
W166
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
GLE 400
ML 350
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 276.821
Engine Code
M 276.955


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
GLE 400
328 hp
302 hp
ML 350
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
GLE 400
354 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
ML 350
Performance
GLE 400
ML 350
153 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

GLE 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

ML 350
▶ REPLAY
14.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.55 lb/hp
GLE 400
14.32 lb/hp
15.55 lb/hp
ML 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
GLE 400
ML 350
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
28 mpg
GLE 400
27 mpg
28 mpg
ML 350
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
31 mpg
highway
33 mpg
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
657 mi
Range
570 mi
GLE 400
657 mi
570 mi
ML 350
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
161.1 kWh
GLE 400
166.7 kWh
161.1 kWh
ML 350
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
GLE 400
ML 350
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1698 lb
Maximum Payload
1698 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft












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