The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes GLE 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G (19 - ..)
€ 72,100

€ 88,400

€ 72,100
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 420 CDI is 14.9 cm shorter, 3.6 cm narrower and 4.3 cm taller than the GLE 53 AMG.
ML 420 CDI
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 420 CDI
GLE 53 AMG
2315 kg
Kerb Weight
2305 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3050 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.43 %

General
ML 420 CDI
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 420 CDI
GLE 53 AMG
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
OM 629.912
Engine Code
M 256.930


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
2999 CC
302 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
451 bhp
at 6100 rpm
ML 420 CDI
302 bhp
451 bhp
GLE 53 AMG
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 1800 rpm
ML 420 CDI
700 NM
520 NM
GLE 53 AMG
Performance
ML 420 CDI
GLE 53 AMG
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

ML 420 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

GLE 53 AMG
▶ REPLAY
7.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.11 kg/bhp
ML 420 CDI
7.67 kg/bhp
5.11 kg/bhp
GLE 53 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ML 420 CDI
GLE 53 AMG
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ML 420 CDI
27 mpg
30 mpg
GLE 53 AMG
20 mpg
city
24 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
36 mpg
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
557 mi
Range
568 mi
ML 420 CDI
557 mi
568 mi
GLE 53 AMG
Environmental Impact
218.1 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).
176.2 kWh
ML 420 CDI
218.1 kWh
176.2 kWh
GLE 53 AMG
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
279 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ML 420 CDI
GLE 53 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
635 kg
Maximum Payload
745 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
690 L










2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L