Mercedes GLE 2015 vs Mercedes GL 2012
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 2.1 - 5.5 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 3.0 - 5.5 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. Mercedes GLE is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 - 585 HP | 250 - 558 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 - 760 NM | 480 - 760 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.2 - 8.6 seconds | 4.9 - 7.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.5 - 11.8 | 8.0 - 12.3 | |
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Mercedes GLE petrol engines consumes on average 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes GL. On average, Mercedes GLE equipped with diesel engines consume 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes GL. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 5.12 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.85 m | |
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Mercedes GLE is smaller. Mercedes GLE is 32 cm shorter than the Mercedes GL, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes GLE is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 690 litres | 680 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2010 litres | 2300 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 12.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GLE is 0.6 metres less than that of the Mercedes GL, which means Mercedes GLE can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`979 kg | ~ 3`250 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 2`193 kg | ~ 2`404 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 786 kg | ~ 846 kg | |
| Mercedes GLE load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 8 procentiem less than Mercedes GL. Therefore, Mercedes GL is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 26 000 | 20 200 | |
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