2024 BMW
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2025 Mercedes-Benz
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| MPG - City | Info not available | 18 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | Info not available | 22 - 23 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 - 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | 77.9 ft3 | 74.9 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 516 - 532 hp | 429 hp |
| Towing Capacity | Info not available | 7,700 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 195.0 in | 194.4 - 195.3 in |
| Exterior Width | 77.4 in | 79.4 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 40.2 in
Rear 38.9 in |
Front 40.3 in
Rear 40.9 in |
| Head Room |
Front 42.0 in
Rear 39.5 in |
Front 40.2 - 40.5 in
Rear 36.9 - 37.8 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The BMW iX offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53, with comparable head- and legroom.
The BMW iX offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the BMW iX will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53.
Dimensions
Since the BMW iX is much slimmer than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
When looking at overall length, the BMW iX takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53.
Handling
The BMW iX has a larger turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
The BMW iX has a little more horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53.
Powertrain
The BMW iX has much lower torque than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
The BMW iX has less seating than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53, making the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53 the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers.
You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the BMW iX as you will in the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53.