The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
€ 76,100

€ 72,100

€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,100
ⓘ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 400 d is 13.6 cm longer, 3.6 cm wider and 4.3 cm lower than the ML 420 CDI.
GLE 400 d
ML 420 CDI
1772
1947
2157
1815
1911
2127
1947 mm
Width
1911 mm
2157 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1772 mm
Height
1815 mm
2995
4924
2915
4788
4924 mm
Length
4788 mm
2995 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
GLE 400 d
ML 420 CDI
2265 kg
Kerb Weight
2315 kg
3070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2950 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.16 %

General
GLE 400 d
ML 420 CDI
W167
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
GLE 400 d
ML 420 CDI
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
OM 656.929
Engine Code
OM 629.912


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2925 CC
Engine Capacity
3996 CC
325 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 3600 rpm
GLE 400 d
325 bhp
302 bhp
ML 420 CDI
700 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
GLE 400 d
700 NM
700 NM
ML 420 CDI
Performance
GLE 400 d
ML 420 CDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

GLE 400 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

ML 420 CDI
▶ REPLAY
6.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.67 kg/bhp
GLE 400 d
6.97 kg/bhp
7.67 kg/bhp
ML 420 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
GLE 400 d
ML 420 CDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
27 mpg
GLE 400 d
39 mpg
27 mpg
ML 420 CDI
33 mpg
city
20 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
33 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
561 mi
Range
557 mi
GLE 400 d
561 mi
557 mi
ML 420 CDI
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
218.1 kWh
GLE 400 d
148.1 kWh
218.1 kWh
ML 420 CDI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
212 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
279 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
GLE 400 d
ML 420 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
805 kg
Maximum Payload
635 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L