The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 60,000

€ 61,200

€ 60,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the ML 350 BlueTEC is 1.5 cm shorter and 0.9 cm narrower.
ML 350 BlueTEC
GLE 400
1796
1926
2141
1796
1935
2157
1926 mm
Width
1935 mm
2141 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2157 mm
1796 mm
Height
1796 mm
2915
4804
2915
4819
4804 mm
Length
4819 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
ML 350 BlueTEC
GLE 400
2175 kg
Kerb Weight
2130 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2900 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.07 %

General
ML 350 BlueTEC
GLE 400
W166
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ML 350 BlueTEC
GLE 400
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
OM 642.826
Engine Code
M 276.821


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
ML 350 BlueTEC
254 bhp
328 bhp
GLE 400
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
ML 350 BlueTEC
620 NM
480 NM
GLE 400
Performance
ML 350 BlueTEC
GLE 400
139 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

ML 350 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

GLE 400
▶ REPLAY
8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.49 kg/bhp
ML 350 BlueTEC
8.56 kg/bhp
6.49 kg/bhp
GLE 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ML 350 BlueTEC
GLE 400
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
32 mpg
ML 350 BlueTEC
42 mpg
32 mpg
GLE 400
36 mpg
city
25 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
850 mi
Range
657 mi
ML 350 BlueTEC
850 mi
657 mi
GLE 400
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
166.7 kWh
ML 350 BlueTEC
139.9 kWh
166.7 kWh
GLE 400
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ML 350 BlueTEC
GLE 400
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
775 kg
Maximum Payload
770 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
690 L












2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L