The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. BMW X5 xDrive40i Steptronic (18 - ..)

€ 82,300
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) Mercedes GLE 500
€ 70,700
 BMW X5 xDrive40i Steptronic (18 - ..) BMW X5 xDrive40i
€ 82,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,700

ⓘ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 xDrive40i.
Mercedes GLE 500
BMW X5 xDrive40i
1796
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
1935
2157
1745
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive40i Steptronic (18 - ..)
2004
2218
1935 mm
Width
2004 mm
2157 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2218 mm
1796 mm
Height
1745 mm
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
2915
4819
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive40i Steptronic (18 - ..)
2975
4922
4819 mm
Length
4922 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLE 500
BMW X5 xDrive40i
2235 kg
Kerb Weight
2135 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2800 kg
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
4.47 %
BMW X5 xDrive40i Steptronic (18 - ..)

General

Mercedes GLE 500
BMW X5 xDrive40i
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 xDrive40i
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW B58
M 278.928
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500
449 bhp
335 bhp
BMW X5 xDrive40i
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500
700 NM
450 NM
BMW X5 xDrive40i

Performance

Mercedes GLE 500
BMW X5 xDrive40i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 500

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive40i

▶ REPLAY
4.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.37 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 500
4.98 kg/bhp
6.37 kg/bhp
BMW X5 xDrive40i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLE 500
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500
27 mpg
33 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive40i
20 mpg
city
27 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
556 mi
Range
606 mi
Mercedes GLE 500
556 mi
606 mi
BMW X5 xDrive40i
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).
161.1 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500
197 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
243 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
234 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLE 500
BMW X5 xDrive40i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
715 kg
Maximum Payload
665 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1870 L