BMW X6 2014 vs Mercedes GLE 2015
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 3.0 - 4.4 (petrol, diesel) | 2.1 - 5.5 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 249 - 575 HP | 204 - 585 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 - 750 NM | 340 - 760 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.2 - 6.7 seconds | 4.2 - 8.6 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 - 11.1 | 3.5 - 11.8 | |
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BMW X6 petrol engines consumes on average 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes GLE. On average, BMW X6 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes GLE. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Ground clearance: | 212 mm (8.3 inches) | 202 mm (8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X6 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.91 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.99 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.80 m | |
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BMW X6 is larger, but lower. BMW X6 is 11 cm longer than the Mercedes GLE, 6 cm wider, while the height of BMW X6 is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 580 litres | 690 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1525 litres | 2010 litres | |
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Mercedes GLE has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, BMW X6 has 110 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes GLE. This could mean that the BMW X6 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes GLE (by 485 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.8 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X6 is 1 metres more than that of the Mercedes GLE, which means BMW X6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`846 | ~ 2`979 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 33 400 | no data | |
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