The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes GLE 250 d 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

€ 51,400
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
€ 58,500
 Mercedes GLE 250 d 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) Mercedes GLE 250 d
€ 51,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,500

ⓘ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 V6 TDI BMT is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.4 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 250 d.
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLE 250 d
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
76.4
86.9
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 250 d 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
76.2
84.9
76.4 in
Width
76.2 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
67.3 in
Height
70.7 in
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
113.9
188.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 250 d 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
114.8
189.7
188.8 in
Length
189.7 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLE 250 d
4793 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
6305 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6283 lb
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
4.55 %
Mercedes GLE 250 d 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

General

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLE 250 d
7P
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLE 250 d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CAS*
Engine Code
OM 651.960
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
237 hp
201 hp
Mercedes GLE 250 d
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
406 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 250 d

Performance

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLE 250 d
135 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 250 d

▶ REPLAY
20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.76 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
20.22 lb/hp
22.76 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 250 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLE 250 d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
32 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes GLE 250 d
27 mpg
city
40 mpg
36 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
714 mi
Range
805 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
714 mi
805 mi
Mercedes GLE 250 d
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
111 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
152.2 kWh
111 kWh
Mercedes GLE 250 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Mercedes GLE 250 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1512 lb
Maximum Payload
1709 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft