Mercedes GLE 2023 vs BMW X5 2023
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mercedes GLE is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW X5 can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, BMW X5 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 4.0 | 3.0 - 4.4 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 252 - 612 HP | 286 - 530 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 - 850 NM | 450 - 750 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.9 - 7.1 seconds | 4.3 - 6.1 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 1.1 - 12.8 | 1.1 | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 205 mm (8.1 inches) | 214 - 221 mm (8.4 - 8.7 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.95 m | 4.94 m | |
| Width: | 2.02 m | 2.00 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.77 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes GLE is 1 cm longer than the BMW X5, 1 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes GLE is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 825 litres | 650 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2065 litres | 1870 litres | |
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Mercedes GLE has more luggage capacity. Mercedes GLE has 175 litres more trunk space than the BMW X5. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes GLE (by 195 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | 12.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GLE is 0.2 metres less than that of the BMW X5. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 3`104 kg | ~ 2`981 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 2`383 kg | ~ 2`270 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 721 kg | ~ 711 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 78 200 | 59 200 | |
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