Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350dvsMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292)

GLE 350d

258 hp2987 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2015-2019

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253)

GLC 250

211 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2016-2019

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.0 s
Fastest top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Most powerful
258 hp
192 kW
Highest torque
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Lowest combined fuel consumption
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
Best estimated range
1,292 km
803 mi
Largest trunk
650 L
Best overall score
63/100
Best performance score
57/100
Best economy score
87/100
Best practicality score
77/100

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250

Lightest
1,710 kg
3,770 lb
Best power-to-weight
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
Lowest highway consumption
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
Lowest CO2 emissions
170 g/km

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d	Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
Power	258hp192kW	211hp157kW
Torque	620Nm457lb-ft	350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight	2,250kg4,960lb	1,710kg3,770lb
Gross weight	2,900kg6,393lb	2,430kg5,357lb
Top speed	226 km/h 140 mph	222 km/h 138 mph
To 99% top speed	123.1s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph Calculated	97.3s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.0s	7.3s
0-200 km/h	43.1s Calculated	40.6s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.6s Calculated	6.9s Calculated
Fuel consumption	7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK	7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK	8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK	6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Quarter mile	15.1s Calculated	15.3s Calculated
Power-to-weight	115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb Calculated	123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	276Nm/t184lb-ft/ton Calculated	205Nm/t137lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,292km803mi Calculated	904km562mi Calculated
Displacement	2,987cc182cu in	1,991cc121cu in
Length	4,900mm193in	4,732mm186in
Width	2,003mm79in	1,890mm74in
Height	1,731mm68in	1,602mm63in
Wheelbase	2,915mm115in	2,873mm113in
Front track	1,658mm65in	1,620mm64in
Rear track	1,725mm68in	1,619mm64in
Trunk volume	650L	500L
Max trunk volume	1,720L	1,400L
Doors	5	4
Seats	5	4
Fuel tank	93L	66L
CO2 emissions	187g/km	170g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350dMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d	3,400 rpm	1,600 rpm	3,650 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250	5,500 rpm	1,200-4,000 rpm	5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d	Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.6 s	6.9 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.0 s	7.3 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	43.1 s	40.6 s
Top speed	226 km/h 140 mph	222 km/h 138 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.2 s	2.3 s
330 ft 101 m	6.2 s	6.4 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.6 s	9.8 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.6 s	12.8 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.1 s	15.3 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	144 km/h 90 mph	146 km/h 91 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d	258 hp 192 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250	211 hp 157 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d has 47 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250 and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d: 47 hp (35 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d	620 Nm 457 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250	350 Nm 258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d	2,250 kg 4,960 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250	1,710 kg 3,770 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d	226 km/h 140 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250	222 km/h 138 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d	7.0 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250	7.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d	7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250	7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d	115 hp/t 86 kW/t 8.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250	123 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d	1,292 km 803 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250	904 km 562 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d	258 hp 192 kW	7.0 s	226 km/h 140 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250	211 hp 157 kW	7.3 s	222 km/h 138 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d

Power	258 hp 192 kW
0-100 km/h	7.0 s
Top speed 226 km/h 140 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	650 L 23.0 cu ft
Length	4,900 mm 192.9 in
Height	1,731 mm 68.1 in

Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250

Power	211 hp 157 kW
0-100 km/h	7.3 s
Top speed 222 km/h 138 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 4 seats
Trunk	500 L 17.7 cu ft
Length	4,732 mm 186.3 in
Height	1,602 mm 63.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d

Power	258 hp 192 kW
0-100 km/h	7.0 s
Top speed 226 km/h 140 mph

7.2 L/100 km

32.7 mpg US

39.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250

Power	211 hp 157 kW
0-100 km/h	7.3 s
Top speed 222 km/h 138 mph

7.3 L/100 km

32.2 mpg US

38.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d	7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK	7.0 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250	7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK	7.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d	115 hp/t 86 kW/t 8.7 kg/hp	7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250	123 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp	7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d

Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)GLC 250

Power

258 hp

192 kW

211 hp

157 kW

Torque

620 Nm

457 lb-ft

350 Nm

258 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.0 s

7.3 s

Top speed

226 km/h

140 mph

222 km/h

138 mph

Lightness

2,250 kg

4,960 lb

1,710 kg

3,770 lb

Fuel consumption

7.2 L/100 km

32.7 mpg US

39.2 mpg UK

7.3 L/100 km

32.2 mpg US

38.7 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	650 L 23.0 cu ft
Length	4,900 mm 192.9 in
Height	1,731 mm 68.1 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 4 seats
Trunk	500 L 17.7 cu ft
Length	4,732 mm 186.3 in
Height	1,602 mm 63.1 in

Range score

1,292 km

803 mi

904 km

562 mi

CO2 score

187 g/km

170 g/km

Trunk score

650 L

23.0 cu ft

500 L

17.7 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

115 hp/t

86 kW/t

8.7 kg/hp

123 hp/t

92 kW/t

8.1 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d	Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) GLC 250
Consumption	7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK	7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	12.60 LC100 km	12.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	20.28 LC100 mi	20.56 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal	1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,890 LC/year	1,916 LC/year