The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

€ 82,300
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) GLE 500
€ 61,200
 Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) GLE 400
€ 82,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the GLE 500 and the GLE 400 are absolutely identical. Both are 189.7 inches long, 76.2 inches wide and 70.7 inches tall.
GLE 500
GLE 400
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
76.2
84.9
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
76.2
84.9
76.2 in
Width
76.2 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
70.7 in
Height
70.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
114.8
189.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
114.8
189.7
189.7 in
Length
189.7 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

GLE 500
GLE 400
4927 lb
Curb Weight
4696 lb
6504 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6393 lb
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
4.69 %
Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

General

GLE 500
GLE 400
W166
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade 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 500
GLE 400
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 278.928
Engine Code
M 276.821
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
GLE 500
449 hp
328 hp
GLE 400
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
GLE 500
516 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
GLE 400

Performance

GLE 500
GLE 400
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

GLE 500

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

GLE 400

▶ REPLAY
10.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.32 lb/hp
GLE 500
10.97 lb/hp
14.32 lb/hp
GLE 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GLE 500
GLE 400
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
27 mpg
GLE 500
23 mpg
27 mpg
GLE 400
17 mpg
city
21 mpg
28 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
556 mi
Range
657 mi
GLE 500
556 mi
657 mi
GLE 400
Environmental Impact
197 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).
166.7 kWh
GLE 500
197 kWh
166.7 kWh
GLE 400
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GLE 500
GLE 400
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1576 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