Mercedes-Benz GLE vs Porsche Macan Comparison

    Mercedes-Benz GLE

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    Porsche Macan

    2024 Mercedes-Benz
    GLE
    vs
    2024 Porsche
    Macan
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv large category, between scores of 7 and 8.6.
    0.0
    7.7
    7.8
    0.0
    Based on the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 d 4MATIC
    Based on the Porsche Macan T
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    LuxuryLuxury
    TowingTowing
    Fuel Efficiency
    65L - 85L
    429 to 808 km
    75L
    698 to 773 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    3 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $139,900 - $168,800
    $93,800 - $141,700
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    CarExpert's Take

    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Six-cylinder diesel is a beauty
    • Comfort-focused drive is plush
    • Updated tech works well
    Misses
    • $30,000 dearer than equivalent X5
    • Still needs (expensive) options ticked
    • Cabin execution feels underdone
    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Focused, engaging feel behind the wheel
    • Pretty competitive pricing, decent inclusions
    • 2.0L engine offers plenty of performance
    Misses
    • Ticking options can still get pricey
    • Lacking assistance tech as standard
    • Tight back seat and boot for the segment

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    • Metallic Paint Premium (+$3,200)
    • Towbar Pack (+$2,900)
    • Urban Guard Vehicle Protection Plus (+$1,500)
    • Alloy Wheels Special 20 Inch (+$5,400)
    • Alloy Wheels Special 21 Inch (+$7,630)
    • Cabin Air Ionisation (+$630)
    • Coloured Seat Belts (+$1,050)
    • Carbon Side Blades (+$2,800)

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO CDI, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TWINTURBO DIESEL DFITURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    1950 - 29991984 - 2894
    Size (L)
    2.9L, 2.0L, 3.0L2.0L, 2.9L
    Induction
    DIESEL TURBO 6, DIESEL TURBO 4, TURBO 6TURBO 4, TWIN TURBO V6
    Camshaft
    VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAMVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    16 - 2416 - 24
    Power
    180kW - 280kW195kW - 324kW
    Power RPM
    3600 - 55005000 - 5700
    Torque
    500Nm - 750Nm400Nm - 550Nm
    Torque RPM
    1200 - 16001800 - 1900
    Bore Stroke
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    Compression Ratio
    10.5 - 15.59.6 - 11.2

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