Mercedes GLE 2018 vs Ford Explorer 2018
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 2.0 - 4.0 (petrol, diesel) | 3.5 (petrol) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 - 612 HP | 249 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 - 850 NM | 346 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.8 - 7.2 seconds | 8.7 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 - 11.5 | 12.4 | |
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Mercedes GLE petrol engines consumes on average 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Ford Explorer. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.92 m | 5.02 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.99 m | |
| Height: | 1.79 m | 1.79 m | |
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Mercedes GLE is smaller, but slightly higher. Mercedes GLE is 10 cm shorter than the Ford Explorer, 4 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 690 litres | 595 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2055 litres | no data | |
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Mercedes GLE has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Mercedes GLE has 95 litres more trunk space than the Ford Explorer. The Ford Explorer may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 3`045 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Mercedes GLE scores higher in safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 37 400 | |
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