The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLE 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G (19 - ..) vs. VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)

€ 88,400
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G (19 - ..) Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
€ 58,600
 VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
€ 88,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,600

ⓘ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 53 AMG is 2.3 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR.
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
69.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G (19 - ..)
76.7
84.9
67.6
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
78.1
86.3
76.7 in
Width
78.1 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.3 in
69.8 in
Height
67.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G (19 - ..)
117.9
194.4
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
114.3
192
194.4 in
Length
192 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
5082 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6283 lb
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
518 lb
10.19 %
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)

General

Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
W167
Generation
CR
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 256
Engine Series
M 256.930
Engine Code
*DEN*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
451 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
451 hp
228 hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
384 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
384 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR

Performance

Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 53 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
11.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.02 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
11.27 lb/hp
20.02 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
25 mpg
36 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
20 mpg
city
31 mpg
30 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
568 mi
Range
706 mi
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
568 mi
706 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
135.8 kWh
Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
176.2 kWh
135.8 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
386 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLE 53 AMG
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1642 lb
Maximum Payload
1720 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.9 cu ft
56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51 cu ft