The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 xDrive50i Steptronic (13 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 15)
€ 86,400
€ 76,900
€ 86,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW X5 xDrive50i is 6.7 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 3.4 cm lower than the Mercedes GLE 500.
BMW X5 xDrive50i
Mercedes GLE 500
1762
1938
2184
1796
1935
2157
1938 mm
Width
1935 mm
2184 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2157 mm
1762 mm
Height
1796 mm
2933
4886
2915
4819
4886 mm
Length
4819 mm
2933 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 xDrive50i
Mercedes GLE 500
2250 kg
Kerb Weight
2235 kg
2890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2950 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.67 %
General
BMW X5 xDrive50i
Mercedes GLE 500
F15
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 xDrive50i
Mercedes GLE 500
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N63-B44
Engine Code
M 278.928

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
444 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive50i
444 bhp
429 bhp
Mercedes GLE 500
650 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive50i
650 NM
700 NM
Mercedes GLE 500
Performance
BMW X5 xDrive50i
Mercedes GLE 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW X5 xDrive50i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLE 500
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5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.21 kg/bhp
BMW X5 xDrive50i
5.07 kg/bhp
5.21 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 xDrive50i
Mercedes GLE 500
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive50i
29 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500
22 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
32 mpg
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
550 mi
Range
525 mi
BMW X5 xDrive50i
550 mi
525 mi
Mercedes GLE 500
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
208.4 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive50i
181.9 kWh
208.4 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
258 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 xDrive50i
Mercedes GLE 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
640 kg
Maximum Payload
715 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
690 L












1870 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L















