Lincoln MKT vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE
When comparing the Lincoln MKT's and the Mercedes-Benz GLE's specifications and ratings, the Lincoln MKT has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars and base engine power. The Mercedes-Benz GLE has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and resale value. Based on this comparison of the Lincoln MKT's and the Mercedes-Benz GLE's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Lincoln MKT vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Pricing
A used 2019 Lincoln MKT ranges from $18,996 to $33,831 while a used 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE is priced between $32,464 to $71,999.
Lincoln MKT vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Lincoln MKT loses 54.6 percent of its value and the Mercedes-Benz GLE loses 46.4 percent of its value. This means the Mercedes-Benz GLE retains 8.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Lincoln MKT.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Lincoln MKT’s base engine makes 365 horsepower, and the Mercedes-Benz GLE base engine makes 329 horsepower. The MKT is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 391 miles. The GLE is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 566 miles. This gives the Mercedes-Benz GLE the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Lincoln MKT. The MKT uses regular unleaded, and the GLE uses premium unleaded.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The Mercedes-Benz GLE has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
18996 - 33831
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.546169
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
32464 - 71999
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.463928
Lincoln MKT Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
6.8 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Mercedes-Benz GLE Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.421528 / 10
Reliability:
7.164585 / 10
Retained Value:
8.1 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Lincoln MKT Rankings
Ranking
8 out of / 68Ranking
12 out of / 25Ranking
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19 out of / 25Ranking
20 out of / 25Ranking
21 out of / 33Ranking
22 out of / 33Ranking
22 out of / 24Ranking
23 out of / 68Ranking
26 out of / 33Ranking
57 out of / 68Mercedes-Benz GLE Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 61Ranking
1 out of / 21Ranking
2 out of / 8Ranking
3 out of / 68Ranking
3 out of / 68Ranking
3 out of / 61Ranking
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4 out of / 25Ranking
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5 out of / 61Ranking
5 out of / 61Ranking
5 out of / 27Ranking
5 out of / 21Ranking
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5 out of / 10Ranking
7 out of / 21Ranking
9 out of / 68Ranking
9 out of / 61Ranking
10 out of / 68Ranking
11 out of / 20Ranking
13 out of / 68Ranking
14 out of / 21Ranking
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21 out of / 68Ranking
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31 out of / 61Ranking
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45 out of / 59Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Lincoln MKT Trim Levels
Base, Reserve
Mercedes-Benz GLE Trim Levels
AMG GLE 43, AMG GLE 63, AMG GLE 63 S, GLE 400 4MATIC
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
365 hp @ 5700 rpm
Torque:
350 foot-lbs @ 3500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.072 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
329 hp @ 5250 rpm
Torque:
354 foot-lbs @ 1600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.069 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 21 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
279 / 391 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 23 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
418 / 566 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Available
Apple Car Play:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
43 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
39 inches
Rear Leg Room:
41.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.1 inches
Cargo Space:
17.9 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
75.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
160.2 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.4 inches
Cargo Space:
38.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
80.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5036 lbs
Width:
85.7 inches
Height:
67.4 inches
Length:
207.6 inches
Wheelbase:
117.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.9 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4751 lbs
Width:
84.3 inches
Height:
70.7 inches
Length:
189.1 inches
Wheelbase:
114.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.7 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/55R19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/50R19