Cayenne S vs Benz GLE 53
Porsche · Mercedes-Benz
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Cayenne S beats the Benz GLE 53 comfortably, finishing 0.27 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Cayenne S thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Benz GLE 53 is $71,000 vs $95,000 for the Cayenne S — a $24,000 gap. 0–100 km/h: Cayenne S is 0.20s quicker (5s vs 5.2s). Top speed: Cayenne S runs to 265 km/h, 15 km/h higher than Benz GLE 53.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Cayenne S or the Benz GLE 53?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Cayenne S is faster, beating the Benz GLE 53 by 0.27 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Cayenne S vs the Benz GLE 53?
The Cayenne S hits 100 km/h in 5 seconds, while the Benz GLE 53 does it in 5.2 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Cayenne S produces 434 hp; the Benz GLE 53 produces 429 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Cayenne S tops out at 265 km/h, and the Benz GLE 53 reaches 250 km/h.
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