The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 580 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
€ 91,000

€ 58,600

€ 91,000
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 580 is 4.6 cm longer, 3.7 cm narrower and 5.5 cm taller than the VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR.
Mercedes GLE 580
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
1772
1947
2157
1717
1984
2193
1947 mm
Width
1984 mm
2157 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2193 mm
1772 mm
Height
1717 mm
2995
4924
2904
4878
4924 mm
Length
4878 mm
2995 mm
Wheelbase
2904 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 580
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
2345 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
3090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2850 kg

Weight Difference:
275 kg
11.73 %

General
Mercedes GLE 580
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
W167
Generation
CR
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 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 580
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 176
Engine Series
M 176.980
Engine Code
*DEN*

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3982 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
504 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes GLE 580
504 bhp
228 bhp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
700 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLE 580
700 NM
500 NM
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes GLE 580
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 580
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
4.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.08 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 580
4.65 kg/bhp
9.08 kg/bhp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 580
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes GLE 580
30 mpg
43 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
35 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
556 mi
Range
706 mi
Mercedes GLE 580
556 mi
706 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
135.8 kWh
Mercedes GLE 580
179.9 kWh
135.8 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
248 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 580
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
745 kg
Maximum Payload
780 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
810 L














2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1800 L