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Mercedes GLE vs Maserati Levante – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: Mercedes GLE meets Maserati Levante.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 76300 £, while the Maserati Levante costs 93900 £. That’s a price difference of around 17611 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes GLE manages with 2 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Maserati Levante with 9.70 L. The difference is about 7.70 L per 100 km.

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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 Mercedes GLE has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 634 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLE is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Maserati Levante takes 5.20 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLE performs minimal better – reaching 280 km/h, while the Maserati Levante tops out at 264 km/h. The difference is around 16 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes GLE pulls evident stronger with 850 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 270 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Maserati Levante is hardly perceptible lighter – 2165 kg compared to 2310 kg. The difference is around 145 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLE offers somewhat more room – 655 L compared to 580 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLE to a small extent takes the win – 705 kg compared to 615 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes GLE shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £76,300
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Mercedes GLE

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 289 - 634 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2 - 12.5 L
  • Electric Range : 89 - 114 km

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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Maserati Levante

The Maserati Levante exudes a perfect harmony between dynamic elegance and rugged capability, making it a standout in the luxury SUV segment. Its distinctive Italian design is complemented by a sumptuous interior that offers both comfort and cutting-edge technology for an unparalleled driving experience. With a focus on performance, the Levante delivers a thrilling ride, ensuring that Maserati's dedication to speed and style is evident in every journey.

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Mercedes GLE
Maserati Levante
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Costs and Consumption

Price
76300 - 175800 £
Price
93900 - 125800 £
Consumption L/100km
2 - 12.5 L
Consumption L/100km
9.7 - 12.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
89 - 114 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
24.8 - 25 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
53 - 284 g/km
co2
221 - 273 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 85 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2310 - 2800 kg
Curb weight
2165 - 2184 kg
Trunk capacity
490 - 655 L
Trunk capacity
580 L
Length
4924 - 4961 mm
Length
5005 mm
Width
1947 mm
Width
1981 mm
Height
1716 - 1797 mm
Height
1693 mm
Max trunk capacity
1645 - 2055 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
460 - 705 kg
Payload
316 - 615 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
289 - 634 HP
Power HP
330 - 430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 6 s
Max Speed
210 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
245 - 264 km/h
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
450 - 580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
213 - 466 kW
Power kW
243 - 316 kW
Engine capacity
1993 - 3982 cm3
Engine capacity
1995 - 2979 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Maserati
What drive types are available for the Mercedes GLE?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.