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Mercedes GLE vs Ferrari Purosangue comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 725 HP), boot space and price (78,900 £ vs 324,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLE or Ferrari Purosangue?

Mercedes GLE vs Ferrari Purosangue: Key differences

Mercedes GLE

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • markedly more trunk space
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Ferrari Purosangue

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • a bit more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
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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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mercedes GLE is significantly cheaper – starting at 78,900 £ , while the Ferrari Purosangue costs 324,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 245,836 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes GLE uses 3.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ferrari Purosangue with 17.1 L/100km. The difference is about 13.9 L/100km.

Purosangue

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Ferrari Purosangue offers a bit more power – delivering 725 HP compared to 585 HP. That’s roughly 140 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari Purosangue is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Mercedes GLE takes 4.5 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLE delivers very slightly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 692 Nm. That’s about 58 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes GLE offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Ferrari Purosangue is a bit lighter – 2,033 kg compared to 2,390 kg. The difference is around 357 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLE offers markedly more boot space – 655 L compared to 473 L. That’s a difference of about 182 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes GLE holds a decisive overall lead 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 £78,900
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Mercedes GLE

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 309 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.2 - 10.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range 91 - 104 km
Mercedes GLE
Ferrari Purosangue

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Ferrari Purosangue

Ferrari Purosangue flips the script on what a Ferrari can be, marrying the brand's savage performance and intoxicating exhaust note with the space and practicality of a usable grand tourer. For buyers who crave supercar drama without sacrificing everyday comfort, the Purosangue offers theatrical driving thrills and enough presence to stop traffic at the valet.

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Mercedes GLE
Ferrari Purosangue

Costs and Consumption

Price
78,900 - 115,800 £
Price
324,700 £
Consumption L/100km
3.2 - 10.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
17.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
91 - 104 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
72 - 241 g/km
co2
389 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
100 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,390 - 2,815 kg
Curb weight
2,033 kg
Trunk capacity
485 - 655 L
Trunk capacity
473 L
Length
-
Length
4,973 mm
Width
2,010 - 2,018 mm
Width
2,028 mm
Height
-
Height
1,589 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
495 - 770 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
309 - 585 HP
Power HP
725 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
312 km/h
Torque
560 - 750 Nm
Torque
692 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
227 - 430 kW
Power kW
533 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
6,496 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Ferrari
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