The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes GLE 250 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
€ 56,300

€ 61,300

€ 56,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,300
ⓘ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 CDI is 3.1 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 1.9 cm taller than the GLE 250 d.
ML 350 CDI
GLE 250 d
1815
1911
2127
1796
1935
2157
1911 mm
Width
1935 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2157 mm
1815 mm
Height
1796 mm
2915
4788
2915
4819
4788 mm
Length
4819 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
ML 350 CDI
GLE 250 d
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2150 kg
2830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2950 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.6 %

General
ML 350 CDI
GLE 250 d
W164
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ML 350 CDI
GLE 250 d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
OM 642.820
Engine Code
OM 651.960


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
ML 350 CDI
228 bhp
201 bhp
GLE 250 d
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
ML 350 CDI
540 NM
500 NM
GLE 250 d
Performance
ML 350 CDI
GLE 250 d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

ML 350 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

GLE 250 d
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9.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.7 kg/bhp
ML 350 CDI
9.58 kg/bhp
10.7 kg/bhp
GLE 250 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ML 350 CDI
GLE 250 d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ML 350 CDI
32 mpg
50 mpg
GLE 250 d
25 mpg
city
45 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
663 mi
Range
1014 mi
ML 350 CDI
663 mi
1014 mi
GLE 250 d
Environmental Impact
183.1 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).
117.3 kWh
ML 350 CDI
183.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
GLE 250 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ML 350 CDI
GLE 250 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
645 kg
Maximum Payload
800 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
690 L










2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L