2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. 2019 Porsche Cayenne

In the luxury SUV segment, the Mercedes-Benz GLE and the Porsche Cayenne appeal to many Westfield drivers. While both are strong options, a quick comparison shows that the new GLE:

• Costs less at the base level
• Offers more cubic feet in the cargo area
• Offers available seven-person seating
• Offers top-notch technologies like MBUX

GLE vs. Cayenne: Seating & Cargo Capacity

One area where the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE truly excels over the 2019 Porsche Cayenne is cargo capacity, making any trip outside of Scotch Plains more spacious.

• 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE: With the rear seats folded down, the GLE offers nearly 80 cubic feet of cargo volume. Additionally, you can opt for standard five-person seating or optional seven-person seating with the available third row.
• 2019 Porsche Cayenne: The Cayenne offers a maximum cargo volume of 60.3 cubic feet. It seats five and doesn’t offer available seven-person seating.

GLE vs. Cayenne: Technology Features

As luxury SUVs, both the Porsche Cayenne and Mercedes-Benz GLE offer a variety of features and technologies to keep you connected, informed, and entertained on Bayonne roads. The 2019 Porsche Cayenne comes standard with a 12-inch Porsche Communication Management system display. Meanwhile, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE gets a 12.3-inch central display, as well as Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX). This revolutionary system is currently available on the 2020 GLE and 2019 A-Class and includes the following features and services:

• Voice Control with Natural Language Understanding
• “Hey, Mercedes-Benz” keyword activation
• Touchpad controller

Additionally, the 2020 GLE comes standard with features like a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, Touch Controls for the steering wheel, Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and PRESAFE® Sound — an extension of PRESAFE®.

GLE vs. Cayenne: Pricing

An important advantage the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE has over the 2019 Porsche Cayenne is that it boasts all of the above at a lower cost.

• 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 4MATIC®: Starting MSRP from $56,200*
• 2019 Porsche Cayenne Base: Starting MSRP from $65,700

Test Drive the New GLE at Mercedes-Benz of Union!

Learn more about the Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Porsche Cayenne at Mercedes-Benz of Union, as well as the GLE vs. BMW X6 and Maserati Levante. Contact us to schedule a test drive near Scotch Plains and Bayonne and explore more of its features, such as the MBUX infotainment system, in person! While you’re here, be sure to ask about our current GLE lease specials.