The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLE 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)

€ 62,300
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
€ 76,100
 Mercedes GLE 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) Mercedes GLE 400 d
€ 62,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100

ⓘ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 1.8 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 400 d.
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLE 400 d
67.6
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
78.1
86.3
69.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
76.7
84.9
78.1 in
Width
76.7 in
86.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
67.6 in
Height
69.8 in
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
114.3
192
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
117.9
193.9
192 in
Length
193.9 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLE 400 d
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4993 lb
6283 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6768 lb
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
8.61 %
Mercedes GLE 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)

General

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLE 400 d
CR
Generation
W167
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 400 d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
*DEN*
Engine Code
OM 656.929
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
282 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
325 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
282 hp
325 hp
Mercedes GLE 400 d
443 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
443 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 400 d

Performance

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLE 400 d
146 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 400 d

▶ REPLAY
16.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.36 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
16.18 lb/hp
15.36 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 400 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLE 400 d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
36 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes GLE 400 d
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
40 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
561 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
706 mi
561 mi
Mercedes GLE 400 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).
148.1 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
135.8 kWh
148.1 kWh
Mercedes GLE 400 d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
333 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Mercedes GLE 400 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1720 lb
Maximum Payload
1775 lb
22.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
51 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft