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Mercedes GLE vs Cadillac VISTIQ comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 615 HP), boot space and price (78,900 £ vs 85,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLE or Cadillac VISTIQ?

Mercedes GLE vs Cadillac VISTIQ: Key differences

Mercedes GLE

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  • barely cheaper
  • markedly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Cadillac VISTIQ

  • very slightly more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes GLE is barely cheaper – starting at 78,900 £ , while the Cadillac VISTIQ costs 85,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,493 £.

As for electric range, the Cadillac VISTIQ offers considerably more range – reaching up to 460 km, about 356 km more than the Mercedes GLE.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Cadillac VISTIQ offers very slightly more power – delivering 615 HP compared to 585 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac VISTIQ is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Mercedes GLE takes 4.5 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac VISTIQ delivers slightly more torque with 880 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Cadillac VISTIQ offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes GLE is markedly lighter – 2,390 kg compared to 2,899 kg. The difference is around 509 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLE offers clearly more boot space – 655 L compared to 297 L. That’s a difference of about 358 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLE carries noticeably more – 770 kg compared to 576 kg. That’s a difference of about 194 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Cadillac VISTIQ is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £85,400
VISTIQ

Cadillac VISTIQ

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 615 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 21.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 460 km
Mercedes GLE
Cadillac VISTIQ

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Mercedes GLE

The Mercedes GLE blends luxurious comfort with a confident road presence, wrapping tech and refinement in an SUV shape that still knows how to behave on a twisty back road. Inside it's plush and quiet, with clever storage and driver aids that make long trips effortless — plus the badge gives it that easy-to-respect curb appeal.

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Cadillac VISTIQ

The Cadillac Vistiq stands out in the luxury electric vehicle segment with its bold design and cutting-edge technology. It captures attention with a sleek, aerodynamic silhouette, complemented by a refined, high-end interior that exudes sophistication. Combining performance with sustainable innovation, the Vistiq represents Cadillac's commitment to a greener future without compromising on luxury.

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Mercedes GLE
Cadillac VISTIQ

Costs and Consumption

Price
78,900 - 115,800 £
Price
85,400 - 97,400 £
Consumption L/100km
3.2 - 10.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
91 - 104 km
Electric Range
460 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
72 - 241 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
6 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,390 - 2,815 kg
Curb weight
2,899 kg
Trunk capacity
485 - 655 L
Trunk capacity
297 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
2,010 - 2,018 mm
Width
2,026 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
495 - 770 kg
Payload
576 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
309 - 585 HP
Power HP
615 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
560 - 750 Nm
Torque
880 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
227 - 430 kW
Power kW
452 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Cadillac
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