The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
€ 67,800

€ 76,100

€ 67,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100
ⓘ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 Coupé 350 d is 9.9 cm longer, 6.3 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the VW Touareg V8 TDI.
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
1700
2003
2129
1709
1940
2208
2003 mm
Width
1940 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1700 mm
Height
1709 mm
2915
4900
2893
4801
4900 mm
Length
4801 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2893 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
2250 kg
Kerb Weight
2297 kg
2900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2960 kg

Weight Difference:
47 kg
2.05 %

General
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
C292
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.826
Engine Code
*CKD*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
254 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 d
254 bhp
335 bhp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 d
620 NM
800 NM
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Performance
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI
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8.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 d
8.86 kg/bhp
6.86 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 d
41 mpg
31 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
38 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
838 mi
Range
683 mi
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 d
838 mi
683 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
187.2 kWh
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 d
141.9 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
239 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 d
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
650 kg
Maximum Payload
663 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
580 L












1720 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1642 L