The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes GLE 500 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
€ 54,300
€ 78,500
€ 54,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ML 350 is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the GLE 500 e.
ML 350
GLE 500 e
71.5
75.2
83.7
70.7
76.2
84.9
75.2 in
Width
76.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
71.5 in
Height
70.7 in
114.8
188.5
114.8
189.7
188.5 in
Length
189.7 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ML 350
GLE 500 e
4707 lb
Curb Weight
5434 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6724 lb
Weight Difference:
728 lb
13.4 %
General
ML 350
GLE 500 e
W164
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ML 350
GLE 500 e
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 272.967
Engine Code
M 276.821
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
436 hp
at 5250 rpm
ML 350
268 hp
436 hp
GLE 500 e
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ML 350
258 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
GLE 500 e
Performance
ML 350
GLE 500 e
140 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
ML 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
GLE 500 e
▶ REPLAY
17.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.46 lb/hp
ML 350
17.56 lb/hp
12.46 lb/hp
GLE 500 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ML 350
GLE 500 e
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
71 mpg
ML 350
21 mpg
71 mpg
GLE 500 e
16 mpg
city
No data
26 mpg
highway
No data
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
527 mi
Range
1506 mi
ML 350
527 mi
1506 mi
GLE 500 e
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
62.4 kWh
ML 350
212.1 kWh
62.4 kWh
GLE 500 e
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
428 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ML 350
GLE 500 e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft
