BMW X5 2023 vs Mercedes GLE 2023
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 340 HP | 367 HP | |
| Torque: | 700 NM | 750 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.5 seconds | 5.6 seconds | |
| BMW X5 engine produces 27 HP less power than Mercedes GLE, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Mercedes GLE. Despite less power, BMW X5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 85 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 214 mm (8.4 inches) | 205 mm (8.1 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.94 m | 4.95 m | |
| Width: | 2.00 m | 2.02 m | |
| Height: | 1.77 m | 1.78 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW X5 is 1 cm shorter than the Mercedes GLE, 1 cm narrower, while the height of BMW X5 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 650 litres | 630 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1870 litres | 2055 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, The Mercedes GLE may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes GLE (by 185 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.6 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X5 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Mercedes GLE, which means BMW X5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`985 kg | 3`110 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`240 kg | 2`330 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 745 kg | 780 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 59 200 | no data | |
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