The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLE 450 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)

€ 69,700
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
€ 76,100
 VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) VW Touareg V8 TDI
€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes GLE 450 AMG is 1.8 cm longer, 0.5 cm narrower and 8.7 cm taller than the VW Touareg V8 TDI.
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
VW Touareg V8 TDI
1796
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 450 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
1935
2157
1709
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
1940
2208
1935 mm
Width
1940 mm
2157 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1796 mm
Height
1709 mm
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 450 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
2915
4819
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
2893
4801
4819 mm
Length
4801 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2893 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
VW Touareg V8 TDI
2180 kg
Kerb Weight
2297 kg
2930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2960 kg
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
117 kg
5.09 %
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)

General

Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
VW Touareg V8 TDI
W166
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 AMG
VW Touareg V8 TDI
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.821
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
362 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
362 bhp
335 bhp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
520 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
520 NM
800 NM
VW Touareg V8 TDI

Performance

Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
VW Touareg V8 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 450 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI

▶ REPLAY
6.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
6.02 kg/bhp
6.86 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V8 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
33 mpg
31 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
672 mi
Range
683 mi
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
672 mi
683 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
187.2 kWh
Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
162.9 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
239 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLE 450 AMG
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
750 kg
Maximum Payload
663 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
580 L
2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1642 L