The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 15) vs. Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S (10 - 14)
€ 76,900

€ 62,000

€ 76,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,000
ⓘ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 2.7 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 9.1 cm taller than the Porsche Cayenne.
Mercedes GLE 500
Porsche Cayenne
1796
1935
2157
1705
1939
2135
1935 mm
Width
1939 mm
2157 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2135 mm
1796 mm
Height
1705 mm
2915
4819
2895
4846
4819 mm
Length
4846 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2895 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 500
Porsche Cayenne
2235 kg
Kerb Weight
2105 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2800 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
5.82 %

General
Mercedes GLE 500
Porsche Cayenne
W166
Generation
92A/958
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

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

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
3598 CC
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500
429 bhp
296 bhp
Porsche Cayenne
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500
700 NM
400 NM
Porsche Cayenne
Performance
Mercedes GLE 500
Porsche Cayenne
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne
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5.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.11 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 500
5.21 kg/bhp
7.11 kg/bhp
Porsche Cayenne
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 500
Porsche Cayenne
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500
26 mpg
29 mpg
Porsche Cayenne
19 mpg
city
21 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
35 mpg
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
525 mi
Range
534 mi
Mercedes GLE 500
525 mi
534 mi
Porsche Cayenne
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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500
208.4 kWh
187.5 kWh
Porsche Cayenne
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
258 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
236 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 500
Porsche Cayenne
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
715 kg
Maximum Payload
695 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
670 L












2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L