2025 Ford Mustang vs. 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 Review

Picture of the 2025 Ford Mustang

2025 Ford
Mustang

MSRP*: $31,920 to $63,080
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Picture of the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450

2025 Mercedes-Benz
GLE 450

MSRP*: $76,400
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MPG - City 15 - 21 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 23 - 32 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 4 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 315-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 480-hp, 5.0-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 500-hp, 5.0-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 375-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 315 - 500 hp 375 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 7,700 lbs
Exterior Length 189.4 - 189.7 in 194.6 in
Exterior Width 75.4 - 76.1 in 79.3 in
Leg Room Front 44.5 in
Rear 29.0 in
Info not available
Head Room Front 37.6 in
Rear 34.8 in
Front 40.2 in
Rear 37.8 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Ford Mustang than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450. The Ford Mustang will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Based on MSRP, the Ford Mustang is clearly a better financial choice over the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.

Dimensions
Since the Ford Mustang is much slimmer than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. The Ford Mustang is slightly shorter than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450, which may make it easier to park.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Ford Mustang is somewhat more powerful than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the engine of the Ford Mustang transmits a bit more power to the wheels than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450.

Utility
The Ford Mustang has less seating than the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450, making the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 the better choice if you need to chauffeur many passengers.