Denza D9 PHEV (2026) vs Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class PHEV 400 e (2025)

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Denza D9 PHEV (2026) vs Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class PHEV 400 e (2025) — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Denza D9 PHEV (2026) Denza ₱4,298,000 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class PHEV 400 e (2025) Mercedes-Benz ₱5,790,000
Overview
Model Year 2026 2025
Warranty 8-year / 160,000 km 2 years/Unlimited
Availability Current Current
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Type Inline-4 Inline-4
Displacement 1497cc 1999cc
Valvetrain 16-valve 16-valve
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Turbocharged
Fuel Type PHEV PHEV
Max Power 129 PS 252 PS
Max Torque 220 Nm 400 Nm
Transmission E-CVT Automatic 9-Speed
Drivetrain AWD AWD
Body & Dimensions
Body Type Van Premium Crossover SUV
Segment MPV SUV
Construction Unibody Unibody
Exterior Colors Whale Sea Blue, Arctic White, Cosmos Black, Starry Night Grey Selenite Grey, High-tech Silver, Obsidian Black, Polar White
Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 2+2+3 2+3
Length (mm) 5250 4924
Width (mm) 1960 2110
Height (mm) 1920 1797
Wheelbase (mm) 3110 2995
Curb Weight (kg) 2665 2665
Fuel Tank (L) 53 65
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut w/Coil Spring Double Wishbone, Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Multi-link with Coil Spring Multi-Link w/ Coil Spring
Front Wheels 18 21
Rear Wheels 18 21
Front Tires 235/60R18 275/45R21
Rear Tires 235/60R18 275/45R21
Front Brakes Disc Disc
Rear Brakes Disc Disc
Steering Type EPS EPS
Steering Column Tilt & Telescope Tilt & Telescope
Tire Pressure Monitoring Yes Yes
Differential Lock No No
Safety
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes No
Parking Sensors Yes No
Stability Control Yes No
Traction Control Yes No
Vehicle Dynamic Control Yes Yes
Forward Collision Mitigation No No
Blind Spot Warning No No
Hill Start Assist Yes Yes
Hill Descent Control Yes Yes
Auto Stop/Start No No
Driver Airbag Yes No
Knee Airbag No No
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Front Curtain Airbags Yes No
Rear Curtain Airbags Yes No
Rear Side Airbags Yes No
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Security Alarm Yes Yes
Door Locking Central Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioning Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone
Rear A/C Vents Yes No
Seat Material Nappa Leather Leather
Parking Brake EPB EPB
Key Type Keyless Entry Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start Yes No
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Multi-Info Display Yes Yes
Paddle Shifters No Yes
Reverse Camera Yes No
Auto Headlights No No
Power Windows Yes Yes
Power Seats Yes Yes
Remote Trunk Release Yes Yes
Eco Mode No No
Antenna yes yes
Infotainment & Audio
Speakers 12 13
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Navigation No No
Bluetooth Yes Yes
Apple CarPlay Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes No
USB No No
AUX Input No No
AM/FM Radio Yes Yes
CD Player No No
DVD Player No No
MP3 Playback No No
iPod Support No No
SD Card Slot No No
Lighting
Headlights LED LED
Fog Lights No No
Daytime Running Lights Yes Yes
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