The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 15)

€ 69,100
BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (12 - 14) BMW X6 xDrive40d
€ 76,900
 Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 15) Mercedes GLE 500
€ 69,100
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 considerably. The BMW X6 xDrive40d is 5.8 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 10.6 cm lower than the Mercedes GLE 500.
BMW X6 xDrive40d
Mercedes GLE 500
1690
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (12 - 14)
1983
2195
1796
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 15)
1935
2157
1983 mm
Width
1935 mm
2195 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2157 mm
1690 mm
Height
1796 mm
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (12 - 14)
2933
4877
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 15)
2915
4819
4877 mm
Length
4819 mm
2933 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW X6 xDrive40d
Mercedes GLE 500
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2235 kg
2710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2950 kg
BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.24 %
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 15)

General

BMW X6 xDrive40d
Mercedes GLE 500
E71
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
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 X6 xDrive40d
Mercedes GLE 500
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 278.928
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
302 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive40d
302 bhp
429 bhp
Mercedes GLE 500
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive40d
600 NM
700 NM
Mercedes GLE 500

Performance

BMW X6 xDrive40d
Mercedes GLE 500
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

BMW X6 xDrive40d

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 500

▶ REPLAY
7.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.21 kg/bhp
BMW X6 xDrive40d
7.24 kg/bhp
5.21 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X6 xDrive40d
Mercedes GLE 500
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive40d
38 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500
32 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
704 mi
Range
525 mi
BMW X6 xDrive40d
704 mi
525 mi
Mercedes GLE 500
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).
208.4 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive40d
154.3 kWh
208.4 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
258 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X6 xDrive40d
Mercedes GLE 500
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
715 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
690 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L