The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 76,100

€ 51,900

€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLE 400 d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 12.9 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 6.3 cm taller than the VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT.
Mercedes GLE 400 d
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
1772
1947
2157
1709
1940
2208
1947 mm
Width
1940 mm
2157 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1772 mm
Height
1709 mm
2995
4924
2893
4795
4924 mm
Length
4795 mm
2995 mm
Wheelbase
2893 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 400 d
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
2265 kg
Kerb Weight
2103 kg
3070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2800 kg

Weight Difference:
162 kg
7.15 %

General
Mercedes GLE 400 d
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
W167
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE 400 d
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
OM 656.929
Engine Code
*CGR*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2925 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
325 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes GLE 400 d
325 bhp
276 bhp
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
700 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 3200 rpm
Mercedes GLE 400 d
700 NM
360 NM
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes GLE 400 d
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 400 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
6.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.62 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 400 d
6.97 kg/bhp
7.62 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 400 d
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes GLE 400 d
39 mpg
29 mpg
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
33 mpg
city
21 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
35 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
561 mi
Range
534 mi
Mercedes GLE 400 d
561 mi
534 mi
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes GLE 400 d
148.1 kWh
187.5 kWh
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
236 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 400 d
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
805 kg
Maximum Payload
697 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
580 L












2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1642 L