Volkswagen Touareg 2020 vs Mercedes GLE 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Hybrid | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 340 HP | 367 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 seconds | 5.7 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLE is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Touareg engine produces 27 HP less power than Mercedes GLE, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Mercedes GLE. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Touareg reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 2.7 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 76 litres | 85 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.88 m | 4.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.98 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.80 m | |
| Volkswagen Touareg is 5 cm shorter than the Mercedes GLE, 4 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Touareg is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 665 litres | 630 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1675 litres | 2055 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Volkswagen Touareg has 35 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes GLE. The Mercedes GLE may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes GLE (by 380 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Touareg is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mercedes GLE. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`010 | 3`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 53 600 | no data | |
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