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308 GTI vs BENZ GLE 350

Peugeot · MERCEDES

1/4 Mile winner
308 GTI
Beats the BENZ GLE 350 by 0.09s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the 308 GTI beats the BENZ GLE 350 by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 308 GTI thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
270 hp
255 hp
0–100 km/h
6s
6.1s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
Inline-4
I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
330 Nm
500 Nm
Price
$35,000
$53,000

Simulated race times

Distance
308 GTI
BENZ GLE 350
100 m
6.338s
6.386s
1/8 mile
9.334s
9.402s
1/4 mile
13.954s
14.048s
1 km
24.713s
24.851s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the 308 GTI is the obvious pick at $35,000 versus the BENZ GLE 350's $53,000. Both are formidable. The 308 GTI suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the BENZ GLE 350 appeals to those after a more focused experience.

FAQ

Which is faster, the 308 GTI or the BENZ GLE 350?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 308 GTI is faster, beating the BENZ GLE 350 by 0.09 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 308 GTI vs the BENZ GLE 350?

The 308 GTI hits 100 km/h in 6 seconds, while the BENZ GLE 350 does it in 6.1 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The 308 GTI produces 270 hp; the BENZ GLE 350 produces 255 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The 308 GTI tops out at 250 km/h, and the BENZ GLE 350 reaches 250 km/h.

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