Head to head
Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e vs Vauxhall Zafira
The Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e is a plug-in hybrid suv. The Vauxhall Zafira is a seven-seat mpv.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e | Vauxhall Zafira | |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | up to 7 (7-seat option available on GLE) | 7 (Flex7 folding seat system) |
| System power | 375hp (280kW), 650Nm | - |
| 0-62mph | 6.1 seconds | - |
Sources: Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e, Vauxhall Zafira. 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.
Listed by
- Avis Prestige - London, South Kensington
Buy or hire the Zafira if...
A compact seven-seat MPV built around Vauxhall's Flex7 folding rear seats, used by private hire and family-oriented rental fleets needing more than five seats without moving up to a full-size van.
Listed by
- Harper commercials and Trailers - Worthing, Angmering
- V.I.P. by Atlan Motors - Specialists in MPV's & Jeep Wrangler's - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e and the Vauxhall Zafira?
The Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e is a plug-in hybrid SUV; the Vauxhall Zafira is a seven-seat MPV.
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