The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. BMW X5 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 69,500

€ 53,100

€ 69,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100
ⓘ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 xDrive30i.
Mercedes GLE 350 d
BMW X5 xDrive30i
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 xDrive30i
4927 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
6768 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5908 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
7.16 %

General
Mercedes GLE 350 d
BMW X5 xDrive30i
W167
Generation
E70
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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 xDrive30i
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
BMW N52
OM 656.929
Engine Code
N52-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Mercedes GLE 350 d
268 hp
268 hp
BMW X5 xDrive30i
443 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes GLE 350 d
443 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
BMW X5 xDrive30i
Performance
Mercedes GLE 350 d
BMW X5 xDrive30i
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 xDrive30i
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18.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.07 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 350 d
18.38 lb/hp
17.07 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 350 d
BMW X5 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes GLE 350 d
33 mpg
23 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive30i
26 mpg
city
17 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
569 mi
Range
518 mi
Mercedes GLE 350 d
569 mi
518 mi
BMW X5 xDrive30i
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).
193.3 kWh
Mercedes GLE 350 d
146.1 kWh
193.3 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive30i
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
340 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 350 d
BMW X5 xDrive30i
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