The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 xDrive30d Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLE 500 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
€ 69,900

€ 78,500

€ 69,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW X5 xDrive30d is 4.1 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 500 e.
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes GLE 500 e
68.7
78.9
87.3
70.7
76.2
84.9
78.9 in
Width
76.2 in
87.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
68.7 in
Height
70.7 in
117.1
193.8
114.8
189.7
193.8 in
Length
189.7 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes GLE 500 e
4817 lb
Curb Weight
5434 lb
6305 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6724 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
11.35 %

General
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes GLE 500 e
G05
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
B57-D30
Engine Code
M 276.821

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
436 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d
261 hp
436 hp
Mercedes GLE 500 e
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d
457 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Performance
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes GLE 500 e
143 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive30d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 500 e
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18.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.46 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d
18.46 lb/hp
12.46 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
71 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive30d
39 mpg
71 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500 e
35 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
815 mi
Range
1506 mi
BMW X5 xDrive30d
815 mi
1506 mi
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Environmental Impact
125.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
62.4 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive30d
125.5 kWh
62.4 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
319 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes GLE 500 e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1488 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft












53 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft