The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes ML 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
€ 72,700

€ 58,200

€ 72,700
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The GLE 450 is 4.7 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the ML 350.
GLE 450
ML 350
69.8
76.7
84.9
70.7
75.8
84.3
76.7 in
Width
75.8 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
69.8 in
Height
70.7 in
117.9
193.9
114.8
189.1
193.9 in
Length
189.1 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
GLE 450
ML 350
4894 lb
Curb Weight
4696 lb
6548 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6393 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.05 %

General
GLE 450
ML 350
W167
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
GLE 450
ML 350
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 256
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 256.930
Engine Code
M 276.955


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
384 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
GLE 450
384 hp
302 hp
ML 350
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
GLE 450
369 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
ML 350
Performance
GLE 450
ML 350
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

GLE 450
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

ML 350
▶ REPLAY
12.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.55 lb/hp
GLE 450
12.74 lb/hp
15.55 lb/hp
ML 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
GLE 450
ML 350
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
28 mpg
GLE 450
28 mpg
28 mpg
ML 350
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
34 mpg
highway
33 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
636 mi
Range
570 mi
GLE 450
636 mi
570 mi
ML 350
Environmental Impact
157.2 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 450
157.2 kWh
161.1 kWh
ML 350
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
322 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
GLE 450
ML 350
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1653 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