Compare BMW X5 F15 vs Mercedes GLE W166 vs Mercedes GL-Class X164 facelift
Variants
sDrive25d
xDrive25d
sDrive25d
xDrive25d
xDrive30d
xDrive35i
xDrive40d
xDrive40e
xDrive50i
M50d
GLE 450 AMG
GLE 63 AMG S
GLE 63 AMG
GLE 250d
GLE 350d
GLE 400
GLE 500 e
GLE 500
GL350 CDI
GL350 CDI
GL350 CDI Euro5
GL450
GL450 CDI
GL500
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
620 L / 21.9 cu-ft ~ 2300 L / 81.2 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
100.0 L / 26.4 gal
Passengers
5
7
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
25.0 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
20.0 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
12.7 m / 41.7 ft
11.8 m / 38.7 ft
12.1 m / 39.7 ft
Water Fording
500 mm / 19.7 in
Construction
Battery | Capacity
9.2 kWh (gross) | 6.8 kWh (net)
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion
Battery | Voltage
351.0 V
Body Style
5-door SUV
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
209 mm / 8.2 in
202 mm / 8.0 in
198 mm / 7.8 in
Size | Height
1762 mm / 69.4 in
1796 mm / 70.7 in
1840 mm / 72.4 in
Size | Length
4886 mm / 192.4 in
4819 mm / 189.7 in
5099 mm / 200.7 in
Size | Width
1935 mm / 76.2 in | 2141 mm / 84.3 in (mirror unfolded)
1920 mm / 75.6 in
Track Width | Front
1648.0 mm / 64.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1663.0 mm / 65.5 in
Wheelbase
2933 mm / 115.5 in
2915 mm / 114.8 in
3075 mm / 121.1 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.35
Electric Range
31.0 km / 19.3 mi
30.0 km / 18.6 mi
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2700 kg / 5952 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 3500 kg / 7716 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 6
Engine | Bore
88.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Stroke
82.1 mm / 3.2 in
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
7
Transmission | Type
Automatic Steptronic
Automatic 7G-TRONIC
Production
Availability
2015 ~ 2018
Reviews
Neofiliac score
60%
78%
79%
Pros
- Some offroad capabilities
- Low official fuel consumption
- Good towing capacity
- Good power and handling in the GLE63
- Low official fuel consumption in the PHEV
- High cargo capacity
- Good towing capacity
- Improved petrol V8 reliability
- High cargo capacity
- Good towing capacity
- Improved 7G-Tronic transmission
Cons
- Disastrous engine reliability
- Hybrid nonsense
- More bland in styling
- Too many gears in the 9G-Tronic
- No real updates
- High 0.36 drag coefficient
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