The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 xDrive45e Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
€ 77,600

€ 82,300

€ 77,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,300
ⓘ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 xDrive45e is 10.3 cm longer, 6.9 cm wider and 5.1 cm lower than the Mercedes GLE 500.
BMW X5 xDrive45e
Mercedes GLE 500
1745
2004
2218
1796
1935
2157
2004 mm
Width
1935 mm
2218 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2157 mm
1745 mm
Height
1796 mm
2975
4922
2915
4819
4922 mm
Length
4819 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 xDrive45e
Mercedes GLE 500
2510 kg
Kerb Weight
2235 kg
3150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2950 kg

Weight Difference:
275 kg
10.96 %

General
BMW X5 xDrive45e
Mercedes GLE 500
G05
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 xDrive45e
Mercedes GLE 500
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B58
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
B58-B30
Engine Code
M 278.928


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
389 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive45e
389 bhp
449 bhp
Mercedes GLE 500
600 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive45e
600 NM
700 NM
Mercedes GLE 500
Performance
BMW X5 xDrive45e
Mercedes GLE 500
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive45e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 500
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6.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.98 kg/bhp
BMW X5 xDrive45e
6.45 kg/bhp
4.98 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 xDrive45e
Mercedes GLE 500
Fuel Economy
166 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive45e
166 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500
No data
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
69 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
2522 mi
Range
556 mi
BMW X5 xDrive45e
2522 mi
556 mi
Mercedes GLE 500
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
197 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive45e
32.2 kWh
197 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
28 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 xDrive45e
Mercedes GLE 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
640 kg
Maximum Payload
715 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
690 L










1720 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L