The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 69,100
€ 61,200
€ 69,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200
ⓘ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 X6 xDrive40d is 2.3 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 4.2 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 400.
BMW X6 xDrive40d
Mercedes GLE 400
66.5
78.1
86.4
70.7
76.2
84.9
78.1 in
Width
76.2 in
86.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
66.5 in
Height
70.7 in
115.5
192
114.8
189.7
192 in
Length
189.7 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X6 xDrive40d
Mercedes GLE 400
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4696 lb
5975 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6393 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.51 %
General
BMW X6 xDrive40d
Mercedes GLE 400
E71
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 X6 xDrive40d
Mercedes GLE 400
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 276.821
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive40d
302 hp
328 hp
Mercedes GLE 400
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive40d
443 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 400
Performance
BMW X6 xDrive40d
Mercedes GLE 400
147 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X6 xDrive40d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLE 400
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15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.32 lb/hp
BMW X6 xDrive40d
15.95 lb/hp
14.32 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X6 xDrive40d
Mercedes GLE 400
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive40d
31 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes GLE 400
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
704 mi
Range
657 mi
BMW X6 xDrive40d
704 mi
657 mi
Mercedes GLE 400
Environmental Impact
154.3 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).
166.7 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive40d
154.3 kWh
166.7 kWh
Mercedes GLE 400
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X6 xDrive40d
Mercedes GLE 400
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1698 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft
