The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLE 580 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)

€ 91,000
Mercedes GLE 580 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) Mercedes GLE 580
€ 53,700
 VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14) VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
€ 91,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLE 580 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes GLE 580
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
69.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 580 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
76.7
84.9
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)
76.4
86.9
76.7 in
Width
76.4 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
69.8 in
Height
67.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 580 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
117.9
193.9
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)
113.9
188.8
193.9 in
Length
188.8 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLE 580
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5170 lb
Curb Weight
4744 lb
6812 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6261 lb
Mercedes GLE 580 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
425 lb
8.22 %
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)

General

Mercedes GLE 580
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
W167
Generation
7P
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 580
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 176
Engine Series
M 176.980
Engine Code
*CRC*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
504 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes GLE 580
504 hp
242 hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLE 580
516 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes GLE 580
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 580

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.6 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 580
10.26 lb/hp
19.6 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLE 580
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes GLE 580
25 mpg
33 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
20 mpg
city
28 mpg
29 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
556 mi
Range
734 mi
Mercedes GLE 580
556 mi
734 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
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).
148.1 kWh
Mercedes GLE 580
179.9 kWh
148.1 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
399 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLE 580
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1642 lb
Maximum Payload
1517 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft