The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (20 - ..)
€ 74,600
€ 79,100
€ 74,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Touareg V8 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de
67.3
76.4
86.9
68.1
76.7
84.9
76.4 in
Width
76.7 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
67.3 in
Height
68.1 in
113.9
188.8
115.6
194.4
188.8 in
Length
194.4 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
115.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de
5064 lb
Curb Weight
5930 lb
6437 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7121 lb
Weight Difference:
866 lb
14.6 %
General
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de
7P
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 V8 TDI
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
*CKD*
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
302 hp
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de
Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de
150 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de
▶ REPLAY
15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.64 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
19.64 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
214 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
214 mpg
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de
20 mpg
city
No data
32 mpg
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
580 mi
Range
3672 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
580 mi
3672 mi
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de
Environmental Impact
187.2 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).
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).
22.7 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
22.7 kWh
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
29 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Mercedes GLE Coupé 350 de
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1373 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.6 cu ft
