The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08) vs. Mercedes GLE 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 70,400
€ 76,100
€ 70,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100
ⓘ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 DPF is 5.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the GLE 400 d.
ML 420 CDI DPF
GLE 400 d
71.5
75.2
83.7
69.8
76.7
84.9
75.2 in
Width
76.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
71.5 in
Height
69.8 in
114.8
188.5
117.9
193.9
188.5 in
Length
193.9 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ML 420 CDI DPF
GLE 400 d
5104 lb
Curb Weight
4993 lb
6504 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6768 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.16 %
General
ML 420 CDI DPF
GLE 400 d
W164
Generation
W167
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ML 420 CDI DPF
GLE 400 d
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
OM 629.912
Engine Code
OM 656.929
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
302 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
325 hp
at 3600 rpm
ML 420 CDI DPF
302 hp
325 hp
GLE 400 d
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
ML 420 CDI DPF
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
GLE 400 d
Performance
ML 420 CDI DPF
GLE 400 d
146 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
ML 420 CDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
GLE 400 d
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16.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.36 lb/hp
ML 420 CDI DPF
16.9 lb/hp
15.36 lb/hp
GLE 400 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ML 420 CDI DPF
GLE 400 d
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
33 mpg
ML 420 CDI DPF
21 mpg
33 mpg
GLE 400 d
16 mpg
city
27 mpg
26 mpg
highway
37 mpg
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
532 mi
Range
561 mi
ML 420 CDI DPF
532 mi
561 mi
GLE 400 d
Environmental Impact
228.4 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).
148.1 kWh
ML 420 CDI DPF
228.4 kWh
148.1 kWh
GLE 400 d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ML 420 CDI DPF
GLE 400 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
1775 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft
