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Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class vs Audi A8L

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class or Audi A8L? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between GLE-Class and A8L. Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Price starts at Rs.96.40 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 300d 4MATIC and Audi A8L Price starts at Rs.1.34 Cr (ex-showroom) for Celebration. Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is 4 cylinder, 1950 cc Engine can generate 250 PS @ 4200 rpm power whereas Audi A8L is a 6 cylinder, 2995 cc Engine can generate 344.71 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, GLE-Class provides a mileage of 15.1 kmpl (base model), and A8L has a mileage of 12 kmpl (base model).

GLE-Class vs A8L

Key HighlightsMercedes-Benz GLE-ClassAudi A8L
PriceRs.96.40 LakhRs.1.34 Cr
Engine Capacity1950 cc2995 cc
Power250 PS @ 4200 rpm344.71 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm
Mileage/Range15.1 kmpl12 kmpl
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Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class 300d 4MATIC car
300d 4MATIC
Rs. 96.40 Lakh
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Celebration
Rs. 1.34 Cr
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Specifications Overview

GLE-Class specificationsA8L specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
1.14 Cr
1.59 Cr
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
User Rating
4.4
3.9
Boot Space (Litres)
825 Litres
505 Litres
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Engine Displacement
1950 cc
2995 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
250 PS @ 4200 rpm
344.71 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm
Colors
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

GLE-Class Brakes, Suspension & TyresA8L Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
Mc Phersons Axle With Coil Spring Coil Springs& Twin-Tube Gas-Filled With Sdd/Coil Springs
Five-link front axle; tubular anti-roll bar; air spring suspension
Rear Suspension
Multi link independent suspensions with coil spring Single-tube gas-filled with SDD
Five-link front axle; tubular anti-roll bar; air spring suspension
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Front Tyre Size
255/55 R18
255/45 R19
Rear Tyre Size
255/55 R18
255/45 R19
Turning Radius
5.9 meters
6.45 meters
Tyre Size Spare
255/50 R19
255/45 R19
Wheels Size
R19
R19

Exterior

GLE-Class ExteriorA8L Exterior
Sunroof
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Power Windows
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Rain Sensing Wipers
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checkYes
Automatic Headlamps
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checkYes

Instrumentation

GLE-Class InstrumentationA8L Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
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Infotainment & Communication

GLE-Class Infotainment & CommunicationA8L Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
No
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Android Auto
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No
Voice Command
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checkYes
Infotainment Screen
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checkYes
Multifunction Display
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Information not available
Basic Warranty
3 Years/Unlimited Kms
5 Years or Unlimited KMS
Extended Warranty
Upto 6 years
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Engine & Transmission

GLE-Class Engine & TransmissionA8L Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
1950 cc
2995 cc
Engine Type
2925 cc& 6 Cylinders Inline& 4 Valves/Cylinder& DOHC
3.0L Twin-Turbocharged FSI V6 MHEV
No. of Cylinders
4
6
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
In-line
DOHC
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gears
9 Speed
8 Speed
Power
250 PS @ 4200 rpm
344.71 bhp @ 5000-6000 rpm
Torque
500 Nm @ 1600 rpm
500 Nm @ 1370-4500 rpm
Battery Capacity
1.2 kwh
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Fast Charging
No
No
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
ARAI Certified Economy
14 kmpl
12 kmpl
Top Speed
225 kmph
250 kmph

Comfort & Convenience

GLE-Class Comfort & ConvenienceA8L Comfort & Convenience
Cruise Control
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Start / Stop Button
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Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Drive Modes
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5
Keyless Entry
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Electronically Adjustable Seats
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Glove Box Cooling
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12v Power Outlet
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Height Adjustable Driver Seat
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable Headrests
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Distance to Empty display
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Navigation System
checkYes
checkYes
Instrument Console
Digital
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Safety

GLE-Class SafetyA8L Safety
Airbags
7
8
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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checkYes
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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checkYes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
checkYes
checkYes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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No
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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ASR / Traction Control
checkYes
checkYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
checkYes
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Hill Assist
checkYes
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Reverse Camera
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checkYes
Central Locking
checkYes
checkYes
Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror
checkYes
checkYes
Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera
No
checkYes

Dimensions & Capacity

GLE-Class Dimensions & CapacityA8L Dimensions & Capacity
Length
4924 mm
5320 mm
Width
2157 mm
1945 mm
Height
1772 mm
1488 mm
Wheelbase
2995 mm
3128 mm
Ground Clearance
200 mm
124 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 Litres
72 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
6 Litres
7.6 Litres
Boot Space
825 Litres
505 Litres
Kerb Weight
2150 kg
2480 kg
Body Type
SUV
Sedan

Pros & Cons

GLE-Class Pros & ConsA8L Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Engines are smoother and peppier
  • High quality levels remain, feature loaded as well
  • Increased space and comfort levels
  • Striking Design
  • Great rear-seat package
  • Powerful engine
Cons
  • Dynamics aren't as good as say the BMW options
  • Pricing has gone up considerably
  • Overpriced
  • No diesel engine
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Detailed Comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class and Audi A8L

Safety

GLE-Class comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. A8L has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

GLE-Class has doors and seats. It is an with 825 Litres boot space, 93 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 200 mm. It is 2157 mm wide, 1772 mm high and 4924 mm long. It has 2150 kg kerb weight and 2995 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, A8L is an with doors and seats ,72 Litres fuel tank capacity, 505 Litres boot space, 124 mm ground clearance.It has 1488 mm height, 5320 mm length, 1945 mm width, and 2480 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class comes with All Wheel Drive (AWD) and 9 Speed Automatic transmission. And A8L comes with All Wheel Drive (AWD) and 8 Speed Automatic transmission.

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Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class and Audi A8L Owner Reviews

  • GLE-Class Review
  • A8L Review
    • pk
      prem kumar
      9 Month ago
      Review for Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
      5.0
      I recently purchased GLE 400d 4 Matic in Mercedes-Benz silver star, Banjara hills and sales person receiving is so nice from starting to till ending of purchase and test drive facility was excellent and show room environment is so amazing and they are maintaining all types of accessories.
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    • LN
      Lopamundra Niruma
      1 Year ago
      Review for Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
      3.5
      The car has modern features and comfort ride
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    • CN
      Ch Nagraju
      2 Year ago
      Review for Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
      4.0
      This car dominance in the luxury SUV segment with the new-gen GLE, which is available in the LWB guise.
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    • UK
      Umesh Kumar
      2 Year ago
      Review for Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
      4.2
      brand needs to work on pricing as its bit expensive than the competitior.
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    • RS
      Raag Sethi
      2 Year ago
      Review for Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
      4.0
      The road presence is excellent and the alloys are amazing, the logo is above the sky.
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    • RT
      Rd Tiwari
      1 Year ago
      Review for Audi A8L
      4.0
      Very comfortable ride quality but limited ground clearance
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    • RM
      Ratul Mazumdar
      1 Year ago
      Review for Audi A8L
      3.5
      Comfortable rear seat,good handling, great features
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    • ap
      arun pillai
      2 Year ago
      Review for Audi A8L
      4.7
      Very good car, very comfort to travel grand look
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    • MS
      Mathavan S
      2 Year ago
      Review for Audi A8L
      4.7
      Excellent good comfortable for tripping my dream car
      Likes (1)
    • Mv
      Mekala venkata subbaiah
      2 Year ago
      Review for Audi A8L
      5.0
      Best Car.
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    Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class and Audi A8L FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class?
    The on-road price of Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is Rs. 1.14 Cr in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Audi A8L?
    The on-road price of Audi A8L is Rs. 1.59 Cr in New Delhi.