The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

€ 58,400
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18) VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
€ 61,200
 Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes GLE 400
€ 58,400
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT is 0.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.4 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 400.
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes GLE 400
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18)
76.4
86.9
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
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 SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18)
114.3
189
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
114.8
189.7
189 in
Length
189.7 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes GLE 400
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4696 lb
6349 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6393 lb
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.51 %
Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

General

VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes GLE 400
7P
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes GLE 400
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
*CVV*
Engine Code
M 276.821
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
258 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
258 hp
328 hp
Mercedes GLE 400
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
428 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 400

Performance

VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes GLE 400
140 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 400

▶ REPLAY
18.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.32 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
18.67 lb/hp
14.32 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes GLE 400
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
35 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes GLE 400
30 mpg
city
21 mpg
38 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
914 mi
Range
657 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
914 mi
657 mi
Mercedes GLE 400
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
166.7 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
139.9 kWh
166.7 kWh
Mercedes GLE 400
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes GLE 400
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1698 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft