Cayenne S vs BENZ GLE 53
Porsche · MERCEDES
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?
If budget is the deciding factor, the BENZ GLE 53 is the obvious pick at $71,000 versus the Cayenne S's $95,000. Both are formidable. The Cayenne S suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the BENZ GLE 53 appeals to those after a more focused experience.
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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