The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLE Coupé 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)

€ 89,600
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
€ 53,700
 VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14) VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
€ 89,600
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes GLE Coupé 500 is 4.1 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
66.9
Blueprint Mercedes GLE Coupé 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
78.9
83.8
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)
76.4
86.9
78.9 in
Width
76.4 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
66.9 in
Height
67.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLE Coupé 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
114.8
192.9
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)
113.9
188.8
192.9 in
Length
188.8 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5004 lb
Curb Weight
4744 lb
6393 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6261 lb
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
260 lb
5.2 %
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (11 - 14)

General

Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
C292
Generation
7P
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.928
Engine Code
*CRC*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
449 hp
242 hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
516 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
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 Coupé 500

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.6 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
11.14 lb/hp
19.6 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
22 mpg
33 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
17 mpg
city
28 mpg
28 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
734 mi
Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
551 mi
734 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
198.9 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 Coupé 500
198.9 kWh
148.1 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLE Coupé 500
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1389 lb
Maximum Payload
1517 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
48.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft