2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. 2022 BMW X5

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. 2022 BMW X5
2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE

Vs

2022 BMW X5
$75,800 MSRP*

Starting MSRP

$77,500 MSRP
9-speed automatic

Transmission

8-speed automatic
5-7 (optional)

Seating Capacity

5-7 (optional)
40.9 inches

Second-Row Legroom

37.4 inches
Standard

Wireless Device Charging

Requires Upgrade
Standard HANDS FREE ACCESS®

Hands-Free Liftgate

Requires Upgrade

If you’re comparing the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 vs. BMW X5, then you will want to make sure to do so with us at Mercedes-Benz Brampton near Caledon. The GLE has a better starting price, a more comfortable interior, more legroom, and so many more advantages. Learn more about affording a vehicle with us by checking out some of our Mercedes-Benz car-buying tips with us today.

Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. BMW X5: Pricing

Even if you don’t think of yourself as particularly thrifty, a difference of hundreds of dollars each month can add up. Compare the starting price points of the Mercedes-Benz GLE 250 vs BMW X5, below:

  • 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 SUV Starting Price: $75,800 MSRP*
  • 2022 BMW X5 sDrive40i Starting Price: $60,600 MSRP

Both models offer Apple CarPlay™, Android Auto™, a 12.3-inch touchscreen, a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster, and other essentials like blind spot monitoring. However, the GLE provides you with access to HANDS FREE ACCESS® as well as wireless device charging.

If you are looking to compare both vehicles using an outside source, check out the GLE review from the U.S. News: “The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE has one of the best interiors in the luxury midsize SUV class.” The decision may come down to taste, but generally, we recommend opting for the Mercedes-Benz GLE if you are looking for a more lux option.

Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. BMW X5: Dimensions

Orangeville drivers usually consider cargo space when Mercedes-Benz GLE vs BMW X5. Generally, the GLE has an advantage when the rear seats are folded; while the Mercedes-Benz SUV offers 74.9 cubic feet in total, while the BMW offers 72.3.

In addition, the GLE notches one more win by offering exceptional legroom:

  • GLE Legroom: 102.3 cm (1st) / 103.8 inches (2nd)
  • X5 Legroom: 101.09 cm (1st) / 94.9 inches (2nd)

Step Into the GLE at Mercedes-Benz Brampton!

Are you ready to see more? Now that you’ve compared the Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. BMW X5, be sure to learn more by visiting us at Mercedes-Benz Brampton near Georgetown. You can also browse our new vehicle inventory, or schedule an appointment with our service center if you are in need of vehicle repairs.

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