The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes ML 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)

€ 82,300
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) GLE 500
€ 56,300
 Mercedes ML 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11) ML 350 CDI
€ 82,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The GLE 500 is 3.1 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the ML 350 CDI.
GLE 500
ML 350 CDI
1796
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
1935
2157
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
1911
2127
1935 mm
Width
1911 mm
2157 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1796 mm
Height
1815 mm
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
2915
4819
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
2915
4788
4819 mm
Length
4788 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

GLE 500
ML 350 CDI
2235 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2830 kg
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.24 %
Mercedes ML 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)

General

GLE 500
ML 350 CDI
W166
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

GLE 500
ML 350 CDI
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 278.928
Engine Code
OM 642.820
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
GLE 500
449 bhp
228 bhp
ML 350 CDI
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
GLE 500
700 NM
540 NM
ML 350 CDI

Performance

GLE 500
ML 350 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

GLE 500

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

ML 350 CDI

▶ REPLAY
4.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.58 kg/bhp
GLE 500
4.98 kg/bhp
9.58 kg/bhp
ML 350 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GLE 500
ML 350 CDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
32 mpg
GLE 500
27 mpg
32 mpg
ML 350 CDI
20 mpg
city
25 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
556 mi
Range
663 mi
GLE 500
556 mi
663 mi
ML 350 CDI
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).
183.1 kWh
GLE 500
197 kWh
183.1 kWh
ML 350 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GLE 500
ML 350 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
715 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L