Toyota Land Cruiser 2017 vs Mercedes GLE 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.8 Diesel | 2.1 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 177 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.7 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLE is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Land Cruiser engine produces 27 HP less power than Mercedes GLE, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Mercedes GLE. Due to the lower power, Toyota Land Cruiser reaches 100 km/h speed 4.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 6.6 | |
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The Mercedes GLE is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Land Cruiser consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes GLE, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Land Cruiser could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 87 litres | 93 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1170 km in combined cycle | 1400 km in combined cycle | |
| 1380 km on highway | 1690 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes GLE gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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: | 215 mm (8.5 inches) | 202 mm (8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota Land Cruiser 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Toyota Hilux | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML, Mercedes A klase | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes GLE might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Land Cruiser 2017 2.8 engine: The 1GD-FTV diesel engine was introduced by Toyota in 2015 to address the shortcomings of the earlier KD series, such as high noise levels, poor performance, low fuel efficiency, environmental concerns, and ... More about Toyota Land Cruiser 2017 2.8 engine Mercedes GLE 2015 2.1 engine: The engine has a long service life if it is serviced on time and has reasonable fuel consumption. The most common problems are caused by the engine chain tensioner and the fuel delivery system. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.85 m | 1.80 m | |
| Toyota Land Cruiser is 4 cm longer than the Mercedes GLE, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Land Cruiser is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 621 litres | 690 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1934 litres | 2010 litres | |
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Mercedes GLE has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Toyota Land Cruiser uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes GLE (by 76 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Land Cruiser is 0.2 metres less than that of the Mercedes GLE. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`990 kg | 2`950 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`165 kg | 2`075 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 825 kg | 875 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 43 600 | 25 600 | |
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