The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 07) vs. Mercedes GLE 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
€ 66,300
€ 61,400
€ 66,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ML 500 is 3.1 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 4.4 cm taller than the GLE 350 d.
ML 500
GLE 350 d
1840
1911
2127
1796
1935
2157
1911 mm
Width
1935 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2157 mm
1840 mm
Height
1796 mm
2915
4788
2915
4819
4788 mm
Length
4819 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
ML 500
GLE 350 d
2175 kg
Kerb Weight
2175 kg
2830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2950 kg
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
General
ML 500
GLE 350 d
W164
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ML 500
GLE 350 d
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 113
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 113.964
Engine Code
OM 642.826


3
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4966 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
302 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 3400 rpm
ML 500
302 bhp
254 bhp
GLE 350 d
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
ML 500
460 NM
620 NM
GLE 350 d
Performance
ML 500
GLE 350 d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
ML 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
GLE 350 d
▶ REPLAY
7.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
ML 500
7.2 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
GLE 350 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ML 500
GLE 350 d
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ML 500
21 mpg
44 mpg
GLE 350 d
15 mpg
city
39 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
441 mi
Range
903 mi
ML 500
441 mi
903 mi
GLE 350 d
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
131.6 kWh
ML 500
253.8 kWh
131.6 kWh
GLE 350 d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
319 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ML 500
GLE 350 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
655 kg
Maximum Payload
775 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
690 L










2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L















