The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. BMW X5 M50i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
€ 82,300

€ 96,200

€ 82,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,200
ⓘ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 500 is 10.3 cm shorter, 6.9 cm narrower and 5.1 cm taller than the BMW X5 M50i.
Mercedes GLE 500
BMW X5 M50i
1796
1935
2157
1745
2004
2218
1935 mm
Width
2004 mm
2157 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2218 mm
1796 mm
Height
1745 mm
2915
4819
2975
4922
4819 mm
Length
4922 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 500
BMW X5 M50i
2235 kg
Kerb Weight
2325 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2995 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
3.87 %

General
Mercedes GLE 500
BMW X5 M50i
W166
Generation
G05
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE 500
BMW X5 M50i
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW N63
M 278.928
Engine Code
N63-B44

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
523 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500
449 bhp
523 bhp
BMW X5 M50i
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
750 NM
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500
700 NM
750 NM
BMW X5 M50i
Performance
Mercedes GLE 500
BMW X5 M50i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 M50i
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4.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.45 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 500
4.98 kg/bhp
4.45 kg/bhp
BMW X5 M50i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 500
BMW X5 M50i
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500
27 mpg
27 mpg
BMW X5 M50i
20 mpg
city
20 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
No data
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
556 mi
Range
491 mi
Mercedes GLE 500
556 mi
491 mi
BMW X5 M50i
Environmental Impact
197 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).
198.9 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500
197 kWh
198.9 kWh
BMW X5 M50i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
243 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 500
BMW X5 M50i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
715 kg
Maximum Payload
670 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
650 L












2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1870 L