Volkswagen Touareg (2023 – present) vs Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class (2023 – 2026): specs compared
Both offer around 381 hp at most. The Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.6 s against 5.9 s. The Volkswagen Touareg uses less fuel, from 2.2 L/100 km against 7.7 L/100 km.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Touareg
2023 – present
|
Mercedes-Benz
GLE-Class
2023 – 2026
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2023 – present | 2023 – 2026 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid | Hybrid |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | — |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 231 – 381 hp | 245 – 381 hp |
| Torque | 450 – 600 Nm | 400 – 750 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.9 – 7.7 s | 5.6 – 6.9 s |
| Top speed | 222 – 249 km/h | 204 – 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 2.2 – 10.8 L/100 km | 0.9 – 10.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,877 – 4,902 mm | — |
| Width | 1,984 mm | — |
| Height | 1,712 mm | — |
| Wheelbase | 2,903 mm | — |
| Curb weight | 2,118 – 2,443 kg | — |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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