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BMW X5 vs Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class: Which Should You Buy in UAE?
A complete comparison of the BMW X5 VS Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across UAE.
A complete comparison of the BMW X5 VS Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across UAE.
From AED 470,000
From AED 506,000
| #1 BMW X5#1 | #2 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 450,000 – 470,000 AED | 506,000 – 799,899 AED |
| 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 – 10.5 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 BMW X5 delivers comparable luxury and performance at a significantly lower starting price, offering excellent value for your money in the premium SUV segment.
With up to 585 hp and a 0-100 km/h in 4.2 seconds, the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class edges out the X5 for sheer power and acceleration, ideal for thrill-seekers.
The BMW X5's balanced fuel economy and generous 645 L trunk capacity make it a practical and efficient choice for daily commutes and family trips.
The Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class, with its larger fuel tank (up to 93 L) and often more comfort-oriented suspension, is ideal for longer journeys across the UAE.
14,000 km · Dubai
AED 375,000
