Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350dvsMercedes-Benz SLC (R172) · Facelift 2016 SLC 180

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
VS

Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) · Facelift 2016

SLC 180

156 hp1595 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2016-2019

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
  • Best estimated range
    1,292 km
    803 mi
  • Largest trunk
    650 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 180

  • Lightest
    1,360 kg
    2,998 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    115 hp/t
    86 kW/t
    8.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    134 g/km
  • Best economy score
    91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350dMercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 180
Power
258hp192kW
156hp116kW
Torque
620Nm457lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
2,250kg4,960lb
1,360kg2,998lb
Gross weight
2,900kg6,393lb
1,750kg3,858lb
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
To 99% top speed
123.1s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph
Calculated
92.6s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.0s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
43.1s
Calculated
37.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s
Calculated
7.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
276Nm/t184lb-ft/ton
Calculated
184Nm/t123lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,292km803mi
Calculated
1,034km643mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,987cc182cu in
1,595cc97cu in
Length
4,900mm193in
4,133mm163in
Width
2,003mm79in
1,810mm71in
Height
1,731mm68in
1,301mm51in
Wheelbase
2,915mm115in
2,430mm96in
Front track
1,658mm65in
1,559mm61in
Rear track
1,725mm68in
1,565mm62in
Trunk volume
650L
225L
Max trunk volume
1,720L
335L
Doors
5
2
Seats
5
2
Fuel tank
93L
60L
CO2 emissions
187g/km
134g/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 SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 180PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 180: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d3,400 rpm1,600 rpm3,650 rpm
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 1805,300 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350dMercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 180
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
7.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.0 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
43.1 s
37.6 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.7 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
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d
258 hp
192 kW
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 180
156 hp
116 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d has 102 hp more than Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 180.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 180 and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d: 102 hp (76 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 180
250 Nm
184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d
2,250 kg
4,960 lb
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 180
1,360 kg
2,998 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d
226 km/h
140 mph
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 180
226 km/h
140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d7.0 s
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 1807.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d and Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 180: 0.9 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 180
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 180 and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 180
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d
1,292 km
803 mi
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 180
1,034 km
643 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d
258 hp
192 kW
7.0 s
226 km/h
140 mph
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 180
156 hp
116 kW
7.9 s
226 km/h
140 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
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 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-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 180
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length
4,133 mm
162.7 in
Height
1,301 mm
51.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 180
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 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
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 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-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 180
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
7.9 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel 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-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 180
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350dMercedes-BenzSLC (R172)Facelift 2016SLC 180
Power
258 hp
192 kW
156 hp
116 kW
Torque
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.0 s
7.9 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
Lightness
2,250 kg
4,960 lb
1,360 kg
2,998 lb
Fuel consumption
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 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
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length
4,133 mm
162.7 in
Height
1,301 mm
51.2 in
Range score
1,292 km
803 mi
1,034 km
643 mi
CO2 score
187 g/km
134 g/km
Trunk score
650 L
23.0 cu ft
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350dMercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 180
Consumption7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.60 LC100 km10.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.28 LC100 mi16.33 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal870 L230 US gal191 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,890 LC/year1,523 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d

  • Has 102 hp more
  • Has 370 Nm more
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 257 km (160 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 425 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Mercedes-Benz SLC (R172) Facelift 2016 SLC 180

  • Is 890 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 0 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 53 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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