Mercedes GLE 2023 vs Volkswagen Amarok 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 367 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 750 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.6 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLE is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes GLE engine produces 163 HP more power than Volkswagen Amarok, whereas torque is 250 NM more than Volkswagen Amarok. Thanks to more power Mercedes GLE reaches 100 km/h speed 3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 7.8 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 80 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 205 mm (8.1 inches) | 192 mm (7.6 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Mercedes GLE can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.95 m | 5.25 m | |
| Width: | 2.02 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.83 m | |
| Mercedes GLE is 31 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Amarok, 6 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes GLE is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 630 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2055 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 13 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GLE is 1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Amarok, which means Mercedes GLE can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 3`110 kg | 2`920 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`330 kg | 2`053 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 780 kg | 867 kg | |
| Mercedes GLE load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 11 procentiem less than Volkswagen Amarok. Therefore, Volkswagen Amarok is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 86 200 | 33 400 | |
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