The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. BMW X5 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 69,500

€ 53,700

€ 69,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLE 350 d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the BMW X5 xDrive30d.
Mercedes GLE 350 d
BMW X5 xDrive30d
69.8
76.7
84.9
68.5
76.1
86.5
76.7 in
Width
76.1 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
69.8 in
Height
68.5 in
117.9
193.9
115.5
191.1
193.9 in
Length
191.1 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 350 d
BMW X5 xDrive30d
4927 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
6768 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6074 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
3.8 %

General
Mercedes GLE 350 d
BMW X5 xDrive30d
W167
Generation
E70
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE 350 d
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
BMW M57
OM 656.929
Engine Code
M57-D30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLE 350 d
268 hp
232 hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d
443 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes GLE 350 d
443 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Performance
Mercedes GLE 350 d
BMW X5 xDrive30d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 350 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive30d
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18.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.43 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 350 d
18.38 lb/hp
20.43 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 350 d
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes GLE 350 d
33 mpg
29 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive30d
26 mpg
city
23 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
569 mi
Range
644 mi
Mercedes GLE 350 d
569 mi
644 mi
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
168.7 kWh
Mercedes GLE 350 d
146.1 kWh
168.7 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
340 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 350 d
BMW X5 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1841 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft













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