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Comparison - Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class 2016 - vs - BMW X5 xDrive50i 2015
Suv one:
Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class 2016
General
Other Names:
Also called:
M-Class
Also called:
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Make:
Mercedes-Benz
BMW
Model:
GLE-Class
X5
Average Price:
58,729
Updated:
01 Dec 2016
59,164
Updated:
28 Nov 2016
Car Type:
SUV
SUV
Drive Type:
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year:
2016
2015
Total Seating:
5
5
Transmission:
7-speed Shiftable Automatic
8-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth:
yes
yes
Heated seats:
yes
no
Navigation:
no
yes
Doors:
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity:
24.60gals
22.40gals
Exterior Colors:
Color:
Black
#000000
Dakota Brown Metallic
#403524
Diamond Silver Metallic
#C5CDD2
Iridium Silver Metallic
#ADB1B2
Lunar Blue Metallic
#18294B
Obsidian Black Metallic
#211810
Palladium Silver Metallic
#878785
Polar White
#E1E0DE
Steel Grey Metallic
#6A7575
designo Cardinal Red Metallic
#A02C32
designo Diamond White Metallic
#EDE4D7
Color:
Alpine White
#D6D5DA
Black Sapphire Metallic
#141213
Carbon Black Metallic
#363E55
Dark Graphite Metallic
#7B797A
Glacier Silver Metallic
#C9CED4
Imperial Blue Metallic
#505F7C
Jet Black
#444444
Mineral Silver Metallic
#8A877E
Mineral White Metallic
#DCDCDE
Space Gray Metallic
#6D737F
Sparkling Brown Metallic
#695B52
Fuel
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA:
18.00mpg
15.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY:
24.00mpg
22.00mpg
Engine type:
Petrol/Gas
Petrol/Gas
Engine and Performance
Valves:
24
32
Cylinders:
6
V
8
V
Engine Size/Displacement:
3.50L
4.40L
Torque:
273ft-lbs
at 3 500rpm
480ft-lbs
at 2 000rpm
Horsepower:
302hp
at 6 500rpm
445hp
at 5 500rpm
Cam Type:
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle:
38.70Feet
41.70Feet
Convenience
Cruise Control:
yes
yes
Door Pockets:
yes
yes
Cupholders:
yes
yes
Overhead console:
yes
no
Seatback Storage:
yes
yes
Power Steering:
yes
yes
Parking sensors:
no
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt:
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel:
yes
yes
Rear View Camera:
no
yes
Front view Camera:
no
no
Side view Camera:
no
no
On steering wheel:
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience:
Destination Download*
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
Roadside Assistance*
Concierge Service*
Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)*
Destination Download*
Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)*
Concierge Service*
Hands-Free Calling*
Roadside Assistance
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
Exterior Dimensions
Length:
189.10in
193.20in
Width:
84.30in
76.30in
Height:
70.70in
69.40in
Ground Clearance:
11.00in
8.20in
Front Track:
64.70in
Rear Track:
65.00in
Wheel Base:
114.00in
115.50in
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.90
40.50
Rear Head Room:
38.50
38.80
Front Leg Room:
40.30in
40.40in
Rear leg room:
38.40in
36.60in
Front Hip Room:
60.00in
Front Shoulder Room:
58.50in
60.50in
Rear Hip Room:
53.80in
Rear Shoulder room:
58.40in
58.30in
Weights and capacites
Cargo Capacity:
80.30cu.ft
66.00cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:
6600lbs
6000lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:
38.20cu.ft
23.20cu.ft
Angle of Approach:
24.50degrees
Angle of Departure:
22.80degrees
Curb Weight:
4960.00lbs
Instruments
External Temperature Display:
yes
yes
Clock:
yes
yes
Trip computer:
yes
yes
Techometer:
yes
yes
Compass:
no
no
Power Features
Power windows:
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors:
yes
yes
More Power Features:
4 one-touch power windows
Reverse tilt passenger mirror provides curb view when vehicle in reverse
Seats
Rear Seat Collapsible:
yes
yes
Front Seats Features:
Multi-level heating passenger seat
10-way power driver seat
Height adjustable driver seat
Leather
Bucket front seats
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Height adjustable passenger seat
10 -way power driver seat
10 -way power passenger seat
14 -way power passenger seat
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Height adjustable driver seat
Leather
14 -way power driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar suppor
Height adjustable passenger seat
Bucket front seats
Rear Seats Features:
Split-folding rear seatback
Folding center armrest
Rear ventilation ducts
Split-folding rear seatback
Rear ventilation ducts
Folding center armrest
Suspension
Front Suspension:
Four-wheel independent suspension
Front stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension:
rear stabilizer bar
Suspension Info:
Stabilizer bar stabilizer bar
Four-wheel independent suspension
Comfort
Interior air Filtration:
yes
yes
Climate Control:
yes
yes
More Comfort Features:
Dual zone climate controls - driver and passenger
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
Turn signal in mirrors
Leather steering wheel
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
Leather steering wheel
Extended cabin heating/cooling
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Turn signal in mirrors
Sun sensor
Dual zone climate controls - driver and passenger
Entertainment
DVD player:
no
no
AM/FM Radio:
yes
yes
Satellite radio:
no
no
Video monitor:
no
no
More Entertainment:
USB connection
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
USB connection
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
9 total speakers
205 watts stereo output
2 subwoofer(s)
Adjustable speed sensitive volume control
Exterior Features
Sunroof:
yes
yes
Rear defogger:
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof:
Variable intermittent rain sensing wipers
Privacy glass
Roof rack
Intermittent rear wiper
Remote sunroof operation
Power glass sunroof
Intermittent rear wiper
Variable intermittent rain sensing wipers
Remote sunroof operation
Power glass (tilt only) rear sunroof
Privacy glass
Roof rack
Alloy Wheels:
yes
yes
Wheel size:
19 x 8.5
19 x 9.0
Wheels more:
All season tires
Run flat tires
Wheel Dimensions:
Width:
255.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio:
50
Diameter:
R19
Width:
255.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio:
50
Diameter:
R19
Safety Features
ABS:
yes
yes
Front head airbags:
yes
yes
Rear head airbags:
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags:
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist:
yes
yes
Traction control:
yes
yes
Child seat anchors:
yes
yes
Front brakes:
Front ventilated disc brakes
Ventilated front disc brakes
Stability control:
yes
yes
Rear brakes:
rear ventilated disc brakes
rear ventilated disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks:
yes
yes
Daytime running lights:
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer:
yes
yes
Front fog lights:
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps:
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps:
yes
yes
Front headrests:
yes
yes
Rear headrests:
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring:
yes
yes
More Safety Features:
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*
Rear height adjustable headrests
Rear center 3-point belt
PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking Assist
Vehicle Alarm notification*
Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*
Brake drying
Pre-collision safety system
Emergency Service*
Airbag Deployment Notification*
Turn signal mirrors
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Running Boards Deletion
Parking Assistant
Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*
Emergency Service*
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Turn signal mirrors
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Xenon high intensity discharge headlamp
Rear center 3-point belt
Rear height adjustable headrests
Emergency braking preparation
Self-leveling headlights
Brake drying
Airbag Deployment Notification*
Night Vision w/Pedestrian Detection
Options
Packages:
Ivory White Interior Design Package
Driver Assistance Plus
Lighting Package
Mocha Interior Design Package
Luxury Line
Executive Package
Cold Weather Package
XLine
Dynamic Handling Package
Exterior Options:
19" M Double Spoke Light Alloy Wheels w/All-Season Tires
Aluminum Running Boards
20" M Double-Spoke Light Alloy Wheels w/Performance Tires
20" Y-Spoke Light Alloy Wheels w/Performance Tires
Soft-Close Automatic Doors
Space-Saver Spare
19" V-Spoke Light Alloy Wheels w/All-Season Tires
19" Orbit Grey Light Alloy Wheels w/All-Season Tires
Interior Options:
Enhanced USB and Bluetooth Plus Smartphone Integration
Rear Manual Side Window Shades
Bang & Olufsen Sound System
ACC Stop & Go + Active Driving Assistant
Comfort Rear Seats
Front Ventilated Steats
Rear-Seat Entertainment Professional
3rd Row Seat + Rear Axle Air Suspension
Concierge Services
Surround View
Colors
Interior Colors:
Color:
Black Pearl/Black Nappa, premium leather
#000000
Black, leather
#131313
Black, leatherette
#1C1C1C
Black, leatherette
#131313
Crystal Grey/Black, leather
#A6A4A3
Espresso Brown, leatherette
#534A48
Ginger Beige/Black, leather
#9E8B7C
Ginger Beige/Espresso Brown, leather
#AE9B8C
Ginger Beige/Espresso Brown, leatherette
#B9A697
Porcelain/Black Nappa, premium leather
#DAD3CF
Saddle Brown/Black, leather
#966F61
designo Espresso Brown Exclusive Nappa, premium leather
#665D5B
designo Porcelain/Black Exclusive Nappa, premium leather
#E1DAD6
Color:
Black Dakota, leather
#010101
Black, leatherette
#131313
Canberra Beige Dakota, leather
#B8B3A9
Ivory White Nappa, premium leather
#B0AFAC
Ivory White/Black Dakota, leather
#CCCBC8
Mocha Dakota, leather
#625F5C
Mocha Nappa, premium leather
#666360
Terra Dakota, leather
#675650
Suv two:
BMW X5 xDrive50i 2015
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