The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Cayenne S Transsyberia (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 77,600

€ 61,200

€ 77,600
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 Porsche Cayenne S is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 3.8 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 400.
Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes GLE 400
66.9
75.9
86.6
70.7
76.2
84.9
75.9 in
Width
76.2 in
86.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
66.9 in
Height
70.7 in
112.4
188.9
114.8
189.7
188.9 in
Length
189.7 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes GLE 400
5071 lb
Curb Weight
4696 lb
6790 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6393 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
7.4 %

General
Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes GLE 400
9PA/955
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes GLE 400
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.821

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
399 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Porsche Cayenne S
399 hp
328 hp
Mercedes GLE 400
369 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Porsche Cayenne S
369 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 400
Performance
Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes GLE 400
157 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 400
▶ REPLAY
12.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.32 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne S
12.71 lb/hp
14.32 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes GLE 400
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Porsche Cayenne S
16 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes GLE 400
10 mpg
city
21 mpg
22 mpg
highway
31 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
411 mi
Range
657 mi
Porsche Cayenne S
411 mi
657 mi
Mercedes GLE 400
Environmental Impact
286.1 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).
166.7 kWh
Porsche Cayenne S
286.1 kWh
166.7 kWh
Mercedes GLE 400
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
581 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes GLE 400
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1720 lb
Maximum Payload
1698 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft











50.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft