Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe vs Mercedes-Benz SL

Side by side on price, powertrain, output, drivetrain, seating, and cargo — using each manufacturer’s published specifications.

SpecificationGLE CoupeSL
Starting MSRP$77,250$112,550
Body styleCoupeRoadster
PowertrainMild HybridMild Hybrid
Engine / motor3.0L inline-6 turbo with mild hybrid driveHandcrafted 2.0L inline-4 turbo with hybrid assist
Power375 hp416 hp
Torque369 lb-ft369 lb-ft
0–60 mph5.3 sec4.6 sec
Drivetrain4MATIC® fully variable all-wheel driveRear-wheel drive
Transmission9G-TRONIC 9-speedAMG SPEEDSHIFT® MCT 9-speed
Seating54
Cargo capacity31.6 cu ft7.5 cu ft
Fuel economy—19/27 mpg

The GLE Coupe starts $35,300 lower. The SL makes more power (416 hp against 375). The GLE Coupe carries more behind the seats (31.6 cu ft). The GLE Coupe seats 5.

MSRP excludes destination, taxes, title, and dealer charges. Figures are as published by the manufacturer.

Current offers and full specifications

GLE Coupe offers · GLE Coupe specs · SL offers · SL specs

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Common questions

Is the GLE Coupe or the SL more expensive?

The SL starts at $112,550 and the GLE Coupe at $77,250 — a difference of $35,300 before options, destination, taxes, and fees.

Which is faster, the GLE Coupe or the SL?

The GLE Coupe makes 375 hp and the SL 416 hp, with 0–60 mph in 5.3 and 4.6 seconds respectively.

What is the difference between the GLE Coupe and the SL?

Both are coupes from the same manufacturer. The table above compares price, powertrain, output, drivetrain, seating, and cargo using each model's published specifications.