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Caterham Project V 55 kWhvsMercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) · Facelift 2026 GLE 350d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Caterham Project V

55 kWh

272 hpElectricRWDAutomaticCoupe2025-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) · Facelift 2026

GLE 350d

286 hp2989 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2026-present

Comparison overview

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Caterham Project V 55 kWh

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,190 kg
    2,624 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    229 hp/t
    170 kW/t
    4.4 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    71/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelCaterhamProject V55 kWhMercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d
Power
272hp203kW
286hp213kW
Torque-
650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight
1,190kg2,624lb
2,395kg5,280lb
Gross weight-
3,130kg6,900lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
48.8s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
117.3s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.5s
6.2s
0-200 km/h
16.3s
Calculated
34.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.3s
Calculated
5.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.6s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
229hp/t170kW/t104hp/1000 lb
Calculated
119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight-
271Nm/t182lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
1,049km652mi
Calculated
Displacement-
2,989cc182cu in
Length
4,255mm168in
4,940mm194in
Width
1,893mm75in
2,018mm79in
Height
1,226mm48in
1,729mm68in
Wheelbase-
2,935mm116in
Ground clearance-
205mm8in
Trunk volume-
655L
Max trunk volume-
1,795L
Doors
2
5
Seats
3
5
Fuel tank-
85L

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricCaterhamProject V55 kWhMercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.3 s
5.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.5 s
6.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.3 s
34.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.2 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.6 s
12.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.6 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
181 km/h
113 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CaterhamProject V55 kWh
272 hp
203 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d
286 hp
213 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d has 14 hp more than Caterham Project V 55 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between Caterham Project V 55 kWh and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d: 14 hp (10 kW).

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CaterhamProject V55 kWh
1,190 kg
2,624 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d
2,395 kg
5,280 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CaterhamProject V55 kWh
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d has more power, Caterham Project V 55 kWh is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Caterham Project V 55 kWh and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d: 1.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CaterhamProject V55 kWh
229 hp/t
170 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
CaterhamProject V55 kWh
272 hp
203 kW
4.5 s
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d
286 hp
213 kW
6.2 s
235 km/h
146 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
CaterhamProject V55 kWh
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
3 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,255 mm
167.5 in
Height
1,226 mm
48.3 in
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
655 L
23.1 cu ft
Length
4,940 mm
194.5 in
Height
1,729 mm
68.1 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleCaterhamProject V55 kWhMercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d
Power
272 hp
203 kW
286 hp
213 kW
Torque
-
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.5 s
6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,190 kg
2,624 lb
2,395 kg
5,280 lb
Fuel consumption
-
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
3 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,255 mm
167.5 in
Height
1,226 mm
48.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
655 L
23.1 cu ft
Length
4,940 mm
194.5 in
Height
1,729 mm
68.1 in
Range score
-
1,049 km
652 mi
Trunk score
-
655 L
23.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
229 hp/t
170 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d
Consumption8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.17 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.81 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,126 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Caterham Project V 55 kWh

  • Is 1,205 kg lighter
  • Is 1.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 109 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power

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