The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 250 d 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. BMW X5 M50d Steptronic Sport (18 - ..)
€ 58,500
€ 93,800
€ 58,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,800
ⓘ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 Mercedes GLE 250 d is 4.1 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the BMW X5 M50d.
Mercedes GLE 250 d
BMW X5 M50d
70.7
76.2
84.9
68.7
78.9
87.3
76.2 in
Width
78.9 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
70.7 in
Height
68.7 in
114.8
189.7
117.1
193.8
189.7 in
Length
193.8 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 250 d
BMW X5 M50d
4575 lb
Curb Weight
5181 lb
6283 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6636 lb
Weight Difference:
606 lb
11.7 %
General
Mercedes GLE 250 d
BMW X5 M50d
W166
Generation
G05
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE 250 d
BMW X5 M50d
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW B57
OM 651.960
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes GLE 250 d
201 hp
395 hp
BMW X5 M50d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes GLE 250 d
369 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
BMW X5 M50d
Performance
Mercedes GLE 250 d
BMW X5 M50d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLE 250 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X5 M50d
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22.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.12 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 250 d
22.76 lb/hp
13.12 lb/hp
BMW X5 M50d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 250 d
BMW X5 M50d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes GLE 250 d
44 mpg
34 mpg
BMW X5 M50d
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
805 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes GLE 250 d
805 mi
720 mi
BMW X5 M50d
Environmental Impact
111 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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes GLE 250 d
111 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW X5 M50d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 250 d
BMW X5 M50d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1709 lb
Maximum Payload
1455 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft












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

















