The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08) vs. Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

€ 70,400
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08) ML 420 CDI DPF
€ 82,300
 Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) GLE 500
€ 70,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,300

ⓘ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 420 CDI DPF is 3.1 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 1.9 cm taller than the GLE 500.
ML 420 CDI DPF
GLE 500
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
1911
2127
1796
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
1935
2157
1911 mm
Width
1935 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2157 mm
1815 mm
Height
1796 mm
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
2915
4788
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
2915
4819
4788 mm
Length
4819 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

ML 420 CDI DPF
GLE 500
2315 kg
Kerb Weight
2235 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2950 kg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
3.46 %
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

General

ML 420 CDI DPF
GLE 500
W164
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
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ML 420 CDI DPF
GLE 500
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
OM 629.912
Engine Code
M 278.928
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
302 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
ML 420 CDI DPF
302 bhp
449 bhp
GLE 500
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
ML 420 CDI DPF
700 NM
700 NM
GLE 500

Performance

ML 420 CDI DPF
GLE 500
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

ML 420 CDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

GLE 500

▶ REPLAY
7.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.98 kg/bhp
ML 420 CDI DPF
7.67 kg/bhp
4.98 kg/bhp
GLE 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ML 420 CDI DPF
GLE 500
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
27 mpg
ML 420 CDI DPF
25 mpg
27 mpg
GLE 500
20 mpg
city
20 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
532 mi
Range
556 mi
ML 420 CDI DPF
532 mi
556 mi
GLE 500
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).
197 kWh
ML 420 CDI DPF
228.4 kWh
197 kWh
GLE 500
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
294 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ML 420 CDI DPF
GLE 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
635 kg
Maximum Payload
715 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
690 L
2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L