The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)
€ 72,700
€ 53,700
€ 72,700
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 Mercedes GLE 450 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 TDI BMT.
Mercedes GLE 450
VW Touareg V6 TDI 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 450
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
2220 kg
Kerb Weight
2152 kg
2970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2840 kg
Weight Difference:
68 kg
3.06 %
General
Mercedes GLE 450
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
W167
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE 450
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 256
Engine Series
M 256.930
Engine Code
*CRC*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2999 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
384 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes GLE 450
384 bhp
242 bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLE 450
500 NM
550 NM
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes GLE 450
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLE 450
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
5.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.89 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 450
5.78 kg/bhp
8.89 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 450
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes GLE 450
34 mpg
39 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
636 mi
Range
734 mi
Mercedes GLE 450
636 mi
734 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
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).
148.1 kWh
Mercedes GLE 450
157.2 kWh
148.1 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 450
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
750 kg
Maximum Payload
688 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
580 L












2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1642 L

















