Il SUV Mercedes GLE 350 de 4MATIC EQ Power belonging to the category hybrid plug-in was highly ranked by Motor1.com, the first global motorsport magazine, following the recent Test Drive on consumption of the Premium version along the Rome - Forlì section.
The data that emerged reward the car having been able to reach 103 km of electric range thanks to the powerful 31,2 kWh battery and finish the journey thanks to the powerful 320 HP diesel engine consuming on average just 3,95 liters of diesel each. 100km, for a total cost of € 25,63 (€ 7,30 for electricity and € 18,33 for diesel).
Despite the mighty mass of 2,5 tons, the consumption levels of this car rank it eighth in the plug-in category, being surpassed only by more compact SUVs such as Kia Niro PHEV (3,30 l / 100 km) e Ford Kuga 2.5 Plug-in Hybrid 2WD (3,80 l / 100 km). It is instead in front of as many performing cars such as Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4 300 e-EAT8 (4,05 l / 100 km), Audi Q5 55 TFSI and quattro S tronic (5,25 l / 100 km) e Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV (5,95 l / 100).
Here are some of the technical data released following the road tests.
Car data:
-Car: Mercedes GLE 350 de 4MATIC EQ Power Premium
-Basic price list: 85.501 euros
-Date of test: 21/08/2020
-Fuel price: 1,289 euros / l (Diesel) - 0,2341 euros / kWh (electricity)
-Km of the test: 952
-Total km at the start of the test: 3.946
- Average speed in the Rome-Forlì section: 80 km / h
-Tires: Continental SportContact 6 - 275/45 R21 107Y MO ant. 315/40 R21 111Y MO post. (EU label: B, A, 72/74 dB)
How much does it consume when the battery is charged?
-Traffic in the city (Rome): 28,0 kWh / 100 km (3,5 km / kWh)
109 km of autonomy
-Mixed urban-extra-urban: 22,0 kWh / 100 km (4,5 km / kWh)
140 km of autonomy
- Highway: 31,0 kWh / 100 km (3,2 km / kWh)
99 km of autonomy
-Economy run: 18,2 kWh / 100 km (5,4 km / kWh)
168 km of autonomy
- Maximum consumption: 86,2 kWh / 100 km (1,1 km / kWh)
34 km of autonomy
How much does it consume with low battery?
-Traffic in the city (Rome): 7,4 l / 100 km (13,5 km / l)
877 km of autonomy
-Mixed urban-extra-urban: 6,4 l / 100 km (15,6 km / l)
1.014 km of autonomy
-Highway: 7,8 l / 100 km (12,8 km / l)
832 km of autonomy
-Economy run: 4,7 l / 100 km (21,2 km / l)
1.378 km of autonomy
-Maximum consumption: 33,4 l / 100 km (2,9 km / l)
188 km of autonomy
Cost report:
-How much does it do with 20 euros: 393 km *
- How much does it do with a full tank: 1.646 km *
* Not to mention the cost of electricity