The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

€ 70,500
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 08) ML 500
€ 61,200
Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) GLE 400
€ 70,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200

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 400.
ML 500
GLE 400
1840
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 08)
1911
2127
1796
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
1935
2157
1911 mm
Width
1935 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2157 mm
1840 mm
Height
1796 mm
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 08)
2915
4788
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
2915
4819
4788 mm
Length
4819 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

ML 500
GLE 400
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2130 kg
2830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2900 kg
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
2.52 %
Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

General

ML 500
GLE 400
W164
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ML 500
GLE 400
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 273.963
Engine Code
M 276.821
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
ML 500
383 bhp
328 bhp
GLE 400
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
ML 500
530 NM
480 NM
GLE 400

Performance

ML 500
GLE 400
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

ML 500

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

GLE 400

 REPLAY
5.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.49 kg/bhp
ML 500
5.7 kg/bhp
6.49 kg/bhp
GLE 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ML 500
GLE 400
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
32 mpg
ML 500
22 mpg
32 mpg
GLE 400
16 mpg
city
25 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
461 mi
Range
657 mi
ML 500
461 mi
657 mi
GLE 400
Environmental Impact
242.5 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).
166.7 kWh
ML 500
242.5 kWh
166.7 kWh
GLE 400
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ML 500
GLE 400
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
645 kg
Maximum Payload
770 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
690 L
2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L