The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes GLE 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G (19 - ..)
€ 58,700

€ 88,400

€ 58,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ML 350 CDI BlueTEC is 14.9 cm shorter, 3.6 cm narrower and 4.3 cm taller than the GLE 53 AMG.
ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
GLE 53 AMG
1815
1911
2127
1772
1947
2157
1911 mm
Width
1947 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2157 mm
1815 mm
Height
1772 mm
2915
4788
2995
4937
4788 mm
Length
4937 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2995 mm
Vehicle Weight
ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
GLE 53 AMG
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2305 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3050 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
5.21 %

General
ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
GLE 53 AMG
W164
Generation
W167
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
GLE 53 AMG
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
OM 642.940
Engine Code
M 256.930


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2999 CC
208 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
451 bhp
at 6100 rpm
ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
208 bhp
451 bhp
GLE 53 AMG
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 1800 rpm
ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
540 NM
520 NM
GLE 53 AMG
Performance
ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
GLE 53 AMG
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

GLE 53 AMG
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10.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.11 kg/bhp
ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
10.5 kg/bhp
5.11 kg/bhp
GLE 53 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
GLE 53 AMG
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
32 mpg
30 mpg
GLE 53 AMG
24 mpg
city
24 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
36 mpg
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
679 mi
Range
568 mi
ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
679 mi
568 mi
GLE 53 AMG
Environmental Impact
179 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).
176.2 kWh
ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
179 kWh
176.2 kWh
GLE 53 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
231 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
GLE 53 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
725 kg
Maximum Payload
745 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
690 L










2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L