Mercedes GLE 2018 vs Ford Explorer 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 367 HP | 249 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 346 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.7 seconds | 8.7 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLE is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes GLE engine produces 118 HP more power than Ford Explorer, whereas torque is 154 NM more than Ford Explorer. Thanks to more power Mercedes GLE reaches 100 km/h speed 3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 12.4 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 70 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.92 m | 5.02 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.99 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 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: | 630 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 35 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`000 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Mercedes GLE scores higher in safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 37 800 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
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