The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 500 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) vs. Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic S (14 - 17)
€ 78,500

€ 85,100

€ 78,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,100
ⓘ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 e is 1.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.6 inches taller than the Porsche Cayenne S.
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Porsche Cayenne S
70.7
76.2
84.9
67.1
76.3
85.2
76.2 in
Width
76.3 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.2 in
70.7 in
Height
67.1 in
114.8
189.7
114
191.1
189.7 in
Length
191.1 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
114 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Porsche Cayenne S
5434 lb
Curb Weight
4762 lb
6724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6305 lb

Weight Difference:
672 lb
12.37 %

General
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Porsche Cayenne S
W166
Generation
92A/958
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 e
Porsche Cayenne S
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.821
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
436 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500 e
436 hp
414 hp
Porsche Cayenne S
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500 e
479 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne S
Performance
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Porsche Cayenne S
152 mph
Maximum Speed
161 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 500 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne S
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12.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.5 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 500 e
12.46 lb/hp
11.5 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Porsche Cayenne S
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500 e
71 mpg
25 mpg
Porsche Cayenne S
No data
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
1506 mi
Range
556 mi
Mercedes GLE 500 e
1506 mi
556 mi
Porsche Cayenne S
Environmental Impact
62.4 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).
179.9 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500 e
62.4 kWh
179.9 kWh
Porsche Cayenne S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Porsche Cayenne S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19 cu ft












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