2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. 2018 BMW X5
Drivers in Scottsdale having trouble deciding between BMW vs. Mercedes-Benz can compare the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. the 2018 BMW X5 in terms of performance and interior amenities to see which vehicle suits them best. With plenty of engine options and a luxurious Mercedes-Benz interior, the GLE is a great SUV to take home from at Mercedes-Benz of North Scottsdale.
Performance
Capability and utility come naturally to the 2018 GLE, with more engine options than the BMW X5 and a 577 hp AMG® engine at the front of the pack.
Mercedes-Benz GLE Engines:
- 3.5L V6 / 302 hp
- 3.0L V6 / 385 hp
- 5.5L V8 / 550 hp
- 5.5L V8 / 577 hp
- Plug-in Hybrid 3.0L V6 / 329 hp
BMW X5 Engines:
- 3.0L 6-cylinder / 300 hp
- 4.4L V8 / 445 hp
- Diesel: 3.0L 6-cylinder / 255 hp
- 40e Plug-in Hybrid: 2.0L 4-cylinder / 308 hp
Interiors
Both the Mercedes-Benz GLE and the BMW X5 offer premium interiors for drivers in Mesa. Standard features on both models:
- Multi-Zone Automatic Climate Control
- Heated Seats / Available Cooled Seats
- Wood Accents
Mercedes-Benz GLE Interior Features:
- Maximum Cargo Volume: 80.3 cubic feet
- 60/40 Split Folding Bench Seats with Recline Function
- Front Massage Seats
- Available Distance Pilot DISTRONIC PLUS® Intelligent Cruise Control
BMW X5 Interior Features:
- Maximum Cargo Volume: 76.7 cubic feet
- 40/20/40 Split Folding Bench Seats
- Park Distance Control Front and Rear Electronic Parking Aid
Find Your Next Vehicle in Phoenix
Mercedes-Benz of North Scottsdale has a great Mercedes-Benz luxury SUV waiting for you. Explore the Mercedes-Benz GLC reviews before stopping by to test out the features in person, or contact us to schedule a test drive near Fountain Hills. We look forward to helping you find the luxury SUV that suits your lifestyle, as well as walk you through the differences between Mercedes-Benz and BMW. If you’re looking for a newer model, we can also help you compare the 2019 GLE vs. 2019 BMW X5!
