The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. BMW X6 xDrive35i Steptronic (14 - 18)
€ 61,200

€ 72,800

€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,800
ⓘ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 400 is 3.5 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 3.7 inches taller than the BMW X6 xDrive35i.
Mercedes GLE 400
BMW X6 xDrive35i
70.7
76.2
84.9
67
78.3
85.4
76.2 in
Width
78.3 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
70.7 in
Height
67 in
114.8
189.7
115.5
193.3
189.7 in
Length
193.3 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 400
BMW X6 xDrive35i
4696 lb
Curb Weight
4630 lb
6393 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6041 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.41 %

General
Mercedes GLE 400
BMW X6 xDrive35i
W166
Generation
F16
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE 400
BMW X6 xDrive35i
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N55
M 276.821
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes GLE 400
328 hp
302 hp
BMW X6 xDrive35i
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mercedes GLE 400
354 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Performance
Mercedes GLE 400
BMW X6 xDrive35i
153 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X6 xDrive35i
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14.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.33 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 400
14.32 lb/hp
15.33 lb/hp
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 400
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes GLE 400
27 mpg
28 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive35i
21 mpg
city
21 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
657 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes GLE 400
657 mi
621 mi
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
161.1 kWh
Mercedes GLE 400
166.7 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 400
BMW X6 xDrive35i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1698 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft












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