The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE Coupé 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 81,600

€ 91,200

€ 81,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,200
ⓘ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 400 d is 2.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR.
Mercedes GLE Coupé 400 d
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
68.1
76.7
84.9
67.6
78.1
86.3
76.7 in
Width
78.1 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.3 in
68.1 in
Height
67.6 in
115.6
194.4
114.3
192
194.4 in
Length
192 in
115.6 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE Coupé 400 d
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
5060 lb
Curb Weight
5093 lb
6702 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6614 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.65 %

General
Mercedes GLE Coupé 400 d
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
W167
Generation
CR
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
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 Coupé 400 d
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
OM 656.929
Engine Code
*DMV*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
325 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
416 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes GLE Coupé 400 d
325 hp
416 hp
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
664 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes GLE Coupé 400 d
516 lb‑ft
664 lb‑ft
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes GLE Coupé 400 d
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE Coupé 400 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
15.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE Coupé 400 d
15.57 lb/hp
12.24 lb/hp
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE Coupé 400 d
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes GLE Coupé 400 d
34 mpg
32 mpg
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
28 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
35 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
585 mi
Range
756 mi
Mercedes GLE Coupé 400 d
585 mi
756 mi
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
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).
152.2 kWh
Mercedes GLE Coupé 400 d
141.9 kWh
152.2 kWh
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
315 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE Coupé 400 d
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1642 lb
Maximum Payload
1521 lb
18.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.9 cu ft















50.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51 cu ft