The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLE 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)

€ 76,200
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) ML 500
€ 65,800
 Mercedes GLE 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) GLE 300 d
€ 76,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ML 500 is 12 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the GLE 300 d.
ML 500
GLE 300 d
1796
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
1926
2141
1772
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
1947
2157
1926 mm
Width
1947 mm
2141 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2157 mm
1796 mm
Height
1772 mm
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
2915
4804
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
2995
4924
4804 mm
Length
4924 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2995 mm

Vehicle Weight

ML 500
GLE 300 d
2235 kg
Kerb Weight
2170 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2890 kg
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
2.91 %
Mercedes GLE 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)

General

ML 500
GLE 300 d
W166
Generation
W167
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 300 d
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
M 278.928
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
1950 CC
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4200 rpm
ML 500
402 bhp
242 bhp
GLE 300 d
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
ML 500
600 NM
500 NM
GLE 300 d

Performance

ML 500
GLE 300 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

ML 500

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

GLE 300 d

▶ REPLAY
5.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.97 kg/bhp
ML 500
5.56 kg/bhp
8.97 kg/bhp
GLE 300 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ML 500
GLE 300 d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
46 mpg
ML 500
26 mpg
46 mpg
GLE 300 d
19 mpg
city
40 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
525 mi
Range
662 mi
ML 500
525 mi
662 mi
GLE 300 d
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
125.5 kWh
ML 500
208.4 kWh
125.5 kWh
GLE 300 d
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
258 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ML 500
GLE 300 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
715 kg
Maximum Payload
720 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
690 L
2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L