Comparing the Mercedes-Benz GLE and the Hyundai ALCAZAR side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mercedes-Benz GLE is available at ₹9,499,000, while the Hyundai ALCAZAR is priced at ₹1,499,000. On the engine front, the Mercedes-Benz GLE comes with a 2925 cc (Diesel) / 1991 cc (Petrol) unit compared to the Hyundai ALCAZAR's 1482 cc, producing 272 bhp (GLE 300d) / 258 bhp (GLE 300) and 160 PS @ 5500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 11.74 kmpl - ARAI for the Mercedes-Benz GLE versus 17.5 kmpl for the Hyundai ALCAZAR. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | — | 12V Standard |
| Displacement | 2925 cc (Diesel) / 1991 cc (Petrol) | 1482 cc |
| Drive Type | 4MATIC AWD | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.9L M176 V6 Diesel / 2.0L M264 Petrol / 3.0L M256 Inline-6 | 1.5L Turbo GDi Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 Litres | 50 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel / Petrol (Mild Hybrid) | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 9-Speed 9G-TRONIC | 6-Speed |
| Mileage | 11.74 kmpl - ARAI | 17.5 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 (Diesel V6) / 4 (Petrol) | 4 |
| Power | 272 bhp (GLE 300d) / 258 bhp (GLE 300) | 160 PS @ 5500 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 600 Nm (Diesel) / 400 Nm (Petrol) | 253 Nm @ 1500–3500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (9G-TRONIC) | 6-Speed Manual |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 630 Litres (5-seat) | 180 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 230 mm | 200 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2250 kg | — |
| Length, Width, Height | 4924 mm / 2020 mm / 1796 mm | 4560 mm, 1800 mm, 1710mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 / 7 | 6 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2760 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic Adjustment |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Available with Bluelink buttons |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch MBUX Digital Display | 10.25-inch Full Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - DISTRONIC Plus | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front | 8-way power driver seat & 6-way power passenger seat |
| Infotainment System | 12.8-inch MBUX with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Navigation & Bluelink |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Smart Key with Push Start/Stop |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Available for 2nd and 3rd row |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather | Premium Dual Tone Leatherette |
| Sound System | Burmester 13-Speaker | Bose Premium 8-speaker system |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sliding Sunroof | Voice-enabled Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Multiple Type-C fast chargers |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Available for 1st and 2nd row |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Standard with Silver Skid Plates |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Horizon LED DRLs & Sequential Turn Indicators |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | LED Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | Digital Light LED Headlamps | Quad-Beam LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Electrically Adjustable & Foldable with Puddle Lamps |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Connected LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 265/50 R19 (front) / 295/45 R19 (rear) | 215/60 R17 (Mid) / 215/55 R18 (Top) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch / 21-inch AMG Alloy Wheels | Diamond Cut Alloys |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 9 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - ESP with AIRMATIC | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes + Downhill Speed Regulation | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | 360-degree Surround View Monitor |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Highline |
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| Color Options | Polar WhiteObsidian BlackHigh Tech SilverSodalite Blue | Titan Black MatteTitan BlackStarry NightAtlas White |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
