2019 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV
2019 Land Rover Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid vs Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
4WD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 42 MPGe + 19 MPG
The 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,694 a year to fuel (42 MPGe + 19 MPG), versus $2,962 for the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class (20 MPG). That's roughly $269 a year, or about $1,343 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Land Rover Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid
- Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
Side by side
| Land Rover Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid | Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,694 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,962 |
| 42 MPGe + 19 MPG | Combined efficiency | 20 MPG |
| 42 MPGe / 18 MPG | City | 17 MPG |
| 42 MPGe / 21 MPG | Highway | 23 MPG |
| 80 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | — |
| 480 mi | Driving range | — |
| 19 mi | All-electric range | — |
| 260 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 453 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 4/10 |
| 8/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 4/10 |
| 3 hrs | Charge time at 240V | — |
| Plug-in hybrid | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gas + electricity | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 9-speed automatic |
| 4WD | Drivetrain | 4WD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Land Rover Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid vs Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class across model years
- Land Rover Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid
- Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 46 2019 midsize & large SUVs, the Land Rover Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid ranks 28th and the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class 34th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Land Rover Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid is a plug-in hybrid, while the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is a conventional gas model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid or the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class?
Measured by cost to drive, the Land Rover Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid. The Land Rover Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid is rated 42 MPGe + 19 MPG combined and the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class 20 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid vs. the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,694 for the Land Rover Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid and $2,962 for the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class.
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