The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 15) vs. Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 76,900

€ 51,400

€ 76,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLE 500 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 4.8 inches taller than the Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6.
Mercedes GLE 500
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
70.7
76.2
84.9
65.9
74.9
82.8
76.2 in
Width
74.9 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
70.7 in
Height
65.9 in
114.8
189.7
112.5
189.6
189.7 in
Length
189.6 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
112.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 500
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
4927 lb
Curb Weight
4308 lb
6504 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5622 lb

Weight Difference:
619 lb
12.56 %

General
Mercedes GLE 500
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
W166
Generation
XT5
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE 500
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.928
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
310 hp
at 6700 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500
429 hp
310 hp
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
271 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500
516 lb‑ft
271 lb‑ft
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Performance
Mercedes GLE 500
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
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11.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.9 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 500
11.48 lb/hp
13.9 lb/hp
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 500
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500
21 mpg
24 mpg
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
16 mpg
city
17 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
525 mi
Range
510 mi
Mercedes GLE 500
525 mi
510 mi
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
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).
189.4 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500
208.4 kWh
189.4 kWh
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 500
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1576 lb
Maximum Payload
1314 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
24.1 cu ft














56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.5 cu ft