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BMW X5 vs Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class: Which Should You Buy in KSA?
A complete comparison of the BMW X5 VS Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across KSA.
A complete comparison of the BMW X5 VS Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across KSA.
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From SAR 466,157
| #1 BMW X5#1 | #2 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 0 SAR | 466,157 – 836,000 SAR |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 2,998 – 4,400 cc · 6 – 8 cyl | 2,996 – 5,461 cc · 6 – 8 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 340 – 530 hp | 367 – 585 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 450 – 750 Nm | 500 – 760 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 4.3 – 5.5 s | 4.2 – 5.8 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 243 – 250 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 8.8 – 11.6 L/100km | 7 – 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 85 – 93 L |
| Gears | 8 | 7 – 9 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.9 m × 2.0 m × 1.7 m | 4.8 / 4.9 m × 1.9 / 1.9 m × 1.8 / 1.8 / 1.8 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 3.0 m | 2.9 / 3.0 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | — | 2,220 – 2,270 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 645 L | 630 – 690 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | SUV Crossover | SUV Crossover |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothClimate ControlCruise ControlElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitOff-Road TyresParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemSpoilerUSB Port | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCool BoxCruise ControlDVD PlayerElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitOff-Road TyresPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemSpoilerUSB Port |
The Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class excels here with a higher peak horsepower of 585 hp and quicker acceleration of 4.2 seconds, offering a more potent driving experience for those who crave power.
The Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is ideal for extended journeys. Its larger fuel tank, up to 93 liters, provides a better range between fill-ups, enhancing convenience on long trips across KSA.
The Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class offers more practicality for hauling gear. With up to 690 liters of trunk space, it provides slightly more room for luggage compared to the X5's 645 liters.
The BMW X5 is the winner for those who prioritize a dynamic connection to the road and brand prestige. It's renowned for its sporty handling and iconic BMW driving feel.
50,000 km · Riyadh
SAR 385,000
