Head to head
Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e vs Toyota Auris Touring Sports
The Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e is a plug-in hybrid suv. The Toyota Auris Touring Sports is a estate version of the toyota auris hatchback, popular as a pco-licensed hire and taxi car.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e | Toyota Auris Touring Sports | |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | up to 7 (7-seat option available on GLE) | 5 |
| System power | 375hp (280kW), 650Nm | - |
| 0-62mph | 6.1 seconds | - |
| Length | - | 4,595mm |
| Width | - | 1,760mm |
| Height | - | 1,485mm |
| Boot volume | - | 530 litres |
Sources: Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e, Toyota Auris Touring Sports. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GLE 400e if...
A plug-in hybrid large SUV aimed at buyers wanting seven-seat flexibility with the option of short electric-only running. It suits family and executive hire where low local emissions running matters alongside SUV space.
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- Avis Prestige - London, South Kensington
Buy or hire the Auris Touring Sports if...
A practical estate car built on Toyota's reliable Auris platform, often used for PCO-licensed private hire work because of its low running costs and boot space. Its hybrid engine option keeps fuel and congestion charge costs down for drivers working long hours.
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Common questions
What is the difference between the Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e and the Toyota Auris Touring Sports?
The Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e is a plug-in hybrid SUV; the Toyota Auris Touring Sports is a estate version of the Toyota Auris hatchback, popular as a PCO-licensed hire and taxi car.
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