2021 Audi e-tron vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid

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What is the main difference between e-tron and GLE-Class Hybrid?

Two SUVs with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the model year, powertrain, fuel economy, cargo volume, market segment, horsepower, and height. First of all, there is a difference in model years. The is 3 years newer. Also, the 2018 GLE-Class Hybrid has a more powerful engine and gets 57 mpg less than the 2021 e-tron. In addition, the e-tron is slightly shorter than the GLE-Class Hybrid. And then, the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid has a 16 ft² larger cargo area behind second-row seats. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, starting price, ground shadow size, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • Auto, All Wheel
  • 3.0 L, Turbo, Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$65,900
$66,700
Engine
Engine
Electric Motor
3.0L V-6 Twin-Turbo + Electric Motor
Horsepower
Horsepower
355 hp
436 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
All Wheel
All Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
5.3 sec
City MPG
City MPG
78 MPGe
38 MPGe
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
77 MPGe
50 MPGe
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
78 MPGe
43 MPGe
Width
Width
84.3 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
76.2 in
78.9 in
Length
Length
193 in
189.7 in
Height
Height
65.5 in
70.7 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
115.3 in
114.8 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
102.1 ft2
103.9 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
38.1 in
38.9 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
40.8 in
40.3 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
58.6 in
58.5 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
39 in
38.5 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
39.1 in
38.4 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
57.2 in
58.4 in

Costs

2021 Audi e-tron

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$900
$3,300
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$605 (2021 Audi e-tron Premium quattro)
$719 (2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE 550e 4MATIC SUV)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$2,999
$2,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$25,679
$32,183
2021 Audi e-tron vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid - Front Left Comparison2021 Audi e-tron vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid - Front Left Comparison
2021 Audi e-tron vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid - Rear Right Comparison2021 Audi e-tron vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid - Rear Right Comparison
2021 Audi e-tron vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid - Dashboard Comparison2021 Audi e-tron vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid - Dashboard Comparison
2021 Audi e-tron vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid - Side Comparison2021 Audi e-tron vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid - Side Comparison
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