The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X6 xDrive50i Steptronic (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes GLE 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
€ 80,800

€ 61,400

€ 80,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,400
ⓘ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 xDrive50i is 2.3 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 4.2 inches lower than the Mercedes GLE 350 d.
BMW X6 xDrive50i
Mercedes GLE 350 d
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 xDrive50i
Mercedes GLE 350 d
4993 lb
Curb Weight
4795 lb
6151 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6504 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
3.97 %

General
BMW X6 xDrive50i
Mercedes GLE 350 d
E71
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X6 xDrive50i
Mercedes GLE 350 d
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N63-B44
Engine Code
OM 642.826

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive50i
402 hp
254 hp
Mercedes GLE 350 d
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive50i
443 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Performance
BMW X6 xDrive50i
Mercedes GLE 350 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X6 xDrive50i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 350 d
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12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.88 lb/hp
BMW X6 xDrive50i
12.42 lb/hp
18.88 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X6 xDrive50i
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive50i
19 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes GLE 350 d
13 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
423 mi
Range
903 mi
BMW X6 xDrive50i
423 mi
903 mi
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Environmental Impact
236.9 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).
131.6 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive50i
236.9 kWh
131.6 kWh
Mercedes GLE 350 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
470 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X6 xDrive50i
Mercedes GLE 350 d
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1709 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft











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