

James Wong
2026 Mercedes-Benz VLE: Next-gen EV people mover takes shape
2 Months Ago
Comparing 2 of 3 vehicles

Automatic, Mpv, Electric, FWD
From $162,797
excl. on-roads

2.8 L, 6-speed auto, Mpv, Diesel, RWD
From $68,306
excl. on-roads
Variant
—
Variant
—
Body type
MPV
Body type
MPV
Engine size
—
Engine size
2.8 L
Drive type
Front
Drive type
Rear
Fuel efficiency (combined)
—
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.0 / 100 km
Power and torque
150kW / 365Nm
Power and torque
130kW / 450Nm
—
875km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Doors
5
Doors
5
Seats
7
Seats
6
Fuel type
Electric
Fuel type
Diesel
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Engine size
—
Engine size
2.8 L
Cylinders
—
Cylinders
4cyl
—
875km
Power
150kW
Power
130kW at 3400 rpm
Torque
365Nm
Torque
450Nm at 1600 rpm
Engine configuration
—
Engine configuration
In-Line
Fuel injection
—
Fuel injection
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
12.1 s
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Drive type
Front
Drive type
Rear
Transmission
1 SP Automatic
Transmission
6 SP Automatic
Fuel type
Electric
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel octane
—
Fuel octane
—
Fuel tank capacity
—
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
—
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.0 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
—
Urban efficiency
8.9 / 100km
Highway efficiency
—
Highway efficiency
7.5 / 100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
—
CO2 emissions (combined)
211g / km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Roadside assist
5 year / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
—
Service interval
12 month / 40,000 km
Service interval
6 month / 10,000 km
Length
5140 mm
Length
5300 mm
Height
1901 mm
Height
1990 mm
Width
1928 mm
Width
1970 mm
Ground clearance unladen
—
Ground clearance unladen
175 mm
Front track
—
Front track
1675 mm
Rear track
—
Rear track
1670 mm
Wheelbase
3200 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Boot space
1030 L
Boot space
—
Kerb weight
6400 kg
Kerb weight
5743 kg
Gross vehicle mass
3500 kg
Gross vehicle mass
3340 kg
Tare weight
2903 kg
Tare weight
2554 kg
Braked towing capacity
—
Braked towing capacity
1500 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
—
Unbraked towing capacity
400 kg
Front tyres
245/50 R18 Y
Front tyres
235/60 R17 109T
Front rims
7.5x18
Front rims
7.0x17
Rear tyres
245/50 R18 Y
Rear tyres
235/60 R17 109T
Rear rims
7.5x18
Rear rims
7.0x17
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Number of airbags
7
Number of airbags
9
Anti-collision system
Standard
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
yes
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal
Lane departure warning
Standard
Lane departure warning
Standard
Active lane control
no
Active lane control
no
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Security alarm
—
Security alarm
Alarm
Battery type
Lithium Ion
Battery type
—
Battery capacity
90.00 kWh
Battery capacity
—
Electric range
—
Electric range
—
Power consumption
Standard
Power consumption
Not Available
Plug type (standard)
Type 2 (Mennekes)
Plug type (standard)
—
Plug type (fast charging)
—
Plug type (fast charging)
—
Peak charge rate
110
Peak charge rate
—
Charging time (EV wall)
11
Charging time (EV wall)
—
Charging time (fast charging)
0.75
Charging time (fast charging)
—
Four wheel drive type
no
Four wheel drive type
no
Low/high range
no
Low/high range
no
Approach angle
—
Approach angle
13.6°
Departure angle
—
Departure angle
15.4°
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Not Available
Differential lock
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Standard
Wireless charging
Not Available
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
Standard
360° camera
Not Available
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Not Available
Start/stop system
Standard
Number of speakers
15
Number of speakers
6
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
no
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless start
yes
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
12.30 ”
Display screen size
8.00 ”
Seat material
Leather
Seat material
Cloth
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated steering wheel
yes
Heated steering wheel
no
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning zones
2
Air conditioning zones
2
Sunroof
Standard
Sunroof
Not Available


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