The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18)

€ 82,300
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) Mercedes GLE 500
€ 54,700
 VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18) VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
€ 82,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,700

ⓘ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 500 is 1.8 cm longer, 0.5 cm narrower and 8.7 cm taller than the VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes GLE 500
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
1796
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
1935
2157
1709
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18)
1940
2208
1935 mm
Width
1940 mm
2157 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1796 mm
Height
1709 mm
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
2915
4819
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18)
2904
4801
4819 mm
Length
4801 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2904 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLE 500
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
2235 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2880 kg
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.24 %
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18)

General

Mercedes GLE 500
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
W166
Generation
7P
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLE 500
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.928
Engine Code
*CVW*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500
449 bhp
201 bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500
700 NM
450 NM
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Mercedes GLE 500
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 500

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
4.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.87 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 500
4.98 kg/bhp
10.87 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLE 500
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500
27 mpg
42 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
20 mpg
city
37 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
556 mi
Range
928 mi
Mercedes GLE 500
556 mi
928 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
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).
137.9 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500
197 kWh
137.9 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
243 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLE 500
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
715 kg
Maximum Payload
695 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
580 L
2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1642 L