The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLE 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

€ 62,300
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
€ 61,400
 Mercedes GLE 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) Mercedes GLE 350 d
€ 62,300
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 slightly. The VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR is 2.3 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 350 d.
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLE 350 d
67.6
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
78.1
86.3
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
76.2
84.9
78.1 in
Width
76.2 in
86.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
67.6 in
Height
70.7 in
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
114.3
192
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
114.8
189.7
192 in
Length
189.7 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLE 350 d
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4795 lb
6283 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6504 lb
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
4.82 %
Mercedes GLE 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

General

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLE 350 d
CR
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLE 350 d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
*DEN*
Engine Code
OM 642.826
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
282 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
282 hp
254 hp
Mercedes GLE 350 d
443 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
443 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 350 d

Performance

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLE 350 d
146 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 350 d

▶ REPLAY
16.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.88 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
16.18 lb/hp
18.88 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 350 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
36 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes GLE 350 d
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
40 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
903 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
706 mi
903 mi
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
131.6 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
135.8 kWh
131.6 kWh
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6
333 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLE 350 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1720 lb
Maximum Payload
1709 lb
22.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
51 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft