The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE Coupé 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
€ 72,200
€ 52,500
€ 72,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The GLE Coupé 400 is 4.4 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 4.5 inches lower than the ML 280 CDI.
GLE Coupé 400
ML 280 CDI
66.9
78.9
83.8
71.5
75.2
83.7
78.9 in
Width
75.2 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
66.9 in
Height
71.5 in
114.8
192.9
114.8
188.5
192.9 in
Length
188.5 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
GLE Coupé 400
ML 280 CDI
4806 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6283 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6239 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.23 %
General
GLE Coupé 400
ML 280 CDI
C292
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
GLE Coupé 400
ML 280 CDI
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 276.821
Engine Code
OM 642.940


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
GLE Coupé 400
328 hp
187 hp
ML 280 CDI
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
GLE Coupé 400
354 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
ML 280 CDI
Performance
GLE Coupé 400
ML 280 CDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
GLE Coupé 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
ML 280 CDI
▶ REPLAY
14.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.76 lb/hp
GLE Coupé 400
14.65 lb/hp
25.76 lb/hp
ML 280 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
GLE Coupé 400
ML 280 CDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
26 mpg
GLE Coupé 400
27 mpg
26 mpg
ML 280 CDI
22 mpg
city
20 mpg
32 mpg
highway
31 mpg
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
664 mi
Range
649 mi
GLE Coupé 400
664 mi
649 mi
ML 280 CDI
Environmental Impact
164.8 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
GLE Coupé 400
164.8 kWh
187.2 kWh
ML 280 CDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
GLE Coupé 400
ML 280 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1477 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










48.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft















