Mercedes S class 2013 vs BMW X5 2013
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| Body: | Sedan | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engines: | 3.0 - 5.5 (petrol, diesel) | 2.0 - 4.4 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 258 - 585 HP | 218 - 450 HP | |
| Torque: | 620 - 900 NM | 350 - 740 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4 - 6.8 seconds | 5 - 8.2 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 - 10.3 | 5.6 - 10.4 | |
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Mercedes S class petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW X5. On average, Mercedes S class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.19 m | 4.88 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.76 m | |
| Mercedes S class is 31 cm longer than the BMW X5, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes S class is 27 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 650 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1870 litres | |
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BMW X5 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mercedes S class has 120 litres less trunk space than the BMW X5. This could mean that the Mercedes S class uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.3 meters | 12.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes S class is 0.4 metres less than that of the BMW X5. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`689 | ~ 2`803 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 66 600 | 29 200 | |
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