The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S (17 - ..)

€ 82,300
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) Mercedes GLE 500
€ 74,800
Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S (17 - ..) Porsche Cayenne
€ 82,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,800

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 Mercedes GLE 500 is 3.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 3.9 inches taller than the Porsche Cayenne.
Mercedes GLE 500
Porsche Cayenne
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
76.2
84.9
66.8
Blueprint Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S (17 - ..)
78.1
86.4
76.2 in
Width
78.1 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
70.7 in
Height
66.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
114.8
189.7
Blueprint Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S (17 - ..)
114
193.6
189.7 in
Length
193.6 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
114 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLE 500
Porsche Cayenne
4927 lb
Curb Weight
4542 lb
6504 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6239 lb
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
7.83 %
Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes GLE 500
Porsche Cayenne
W166
Generation
9YA
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLE 500
Porsche Cayenne
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.928
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5300 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500
449 hp
335 hp
Porsche Cayenne
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1340 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500
516 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne

Performance

Mercedes GLE 500
Porsche Cayenne
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 500

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne

 REPLAY
10.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 500
10.97 lb/hp
13.56 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLE 500
Porsche Cayenne
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500
23 mpg
26 mpg
Porsche Cayenne
17 mpg
city
21 mpg
28 mpg
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
556 mi
Range
506 mi
Mercedes GLE 500
556 mi
506 mi
Porsche Cayenne
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).
174.3 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500
197 kWh
174.3 kWh
Porsche Cayenne
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
426 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLE 500
Porsche Cayenne
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1576 lb
Maximum Payload
1698 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.8 cu ft
56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.4 cu ft