The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)

€ 61,200
Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes GLE 400
€ 53,700
 VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14) VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,700

ⓘ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 2.4 cm longer, 0.5 cm narrower and 8.7 cm taller than the VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes GLE 400
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
1796
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
1935
2157
1709
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)
1940
2208
1935 mm
Width
1940 mm
2157 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1796 mm
Height
1709 mm
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
2915
4819
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)
2893
4795
4819 mm
Length
4795 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2893 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLE 400
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
2130 kg
Kerb Weight
2152 kg
2900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2840 kg
Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.02 %
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)

General

Mercedes GLE 400
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
W166
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLE 400
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.821
Engine Code
*CRC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes GLE 400
328 bhp
242 bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLE 400
480 NM
550 NM
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes GLE 400
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
153 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 400

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.89 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 400
6.49 kg/bhp
8.89 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLE 400
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes GLE 400
32 mpg
39 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
25 mpg
city
34 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
734 mi
Mercedes GLE 400
657 mi
734 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
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).
148.1 kWh
Mercedes GLE 400
166.7 kWh
148.1 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLE 400
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
770 kg
Maximum Payload
688 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
580 L
2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1642 L