The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLE 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

€ 72,700
Mercedes GLE 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) GLE 450
€ 72,200
 Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) ML 500
€ 72,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The GLE 450 is 5.4 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the ML 500.
GLE 450
ML 500
69.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
76.7
84.9
72.4
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
75.2
83.7
76.7 in
Width
75.2 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
69.8 in
Height
72.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
117.9
193.9
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
114.8
188.5
193.9 in
Length
188.5 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

GLE 450
ML 500
4894 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6548 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6239 lb
Mercedes GLE 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.57 %
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

General

GLE 450
ML 500
W167
Generation
W164
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 500
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 256
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 256.930
Engine Code
M 273.963
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
384 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
GLE 450
384 hp
383 hp
ML 500
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
GLE 450
369 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
ML 500

Performance

GLE 450
ML 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

GLE 450

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

ML 500

▶ REPLAY
12.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.58 lb/hp
GLE 450
12.74 lb/hp
12.58 lb/hp
ML 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GLE 450
ML 500
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
18 mpg
GLE 450
28 mpg
18 mpg
ML 500
22 mpg
city
13 mpg
34 mpg
highway
24 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
636 mi
Range
461 mi
GLE 450
636 mi
461 mi
ML 500
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).
242.5 kWh
GLE 450
157.2 kWh
242.5 kWh
ML 500
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
322 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
489 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GLE 450
ML 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1653 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft