Are you looking for a luxury SUV that will add style, class, performance and technology to your commute? Families interested in luxury and performance may fall in love with the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale. A popular option in a popular class, the Mercedes-Benz GLE will go toe to toe with a heavyweight contender in this 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE vs 2022 BMW X5 comparison.
The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE can be tailored to fit your lifestyle with three standard grades – GLE 350, GLE 450 and AMG® GLE 53 – with a more affordable price tag that starts at $55,700*. Mercedes-Benz GLE entries are available in five- and seven-passenger variants with a capable 33.3 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second-row seats. With the rear seats laid flat, the Mercedes-Benz GLE promises 74.9 cubic feet of storage space.
2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE |
VS |
2022 BMW X5 |
$55,700* | Base MSRP | $60,600 |
255-Horsepower 2.0-Liter Turbocharged 4-Cylinder
| Base Engine | 335-Horsepower 3.0-Liter Turbocharged 6-Cylinder
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5 - 7 Passengers | Passenger Space | 5 - 7 Passengers |
33.3 - 74.9 Cubic Feet | Cargo Space | 33.9 - 72.3 Cubic Feet |
Premium luxury is a hallmark of the Mercedes-Benz brand and the Mercedes-Benz GLE will not disappoint in this detailed 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE vs 2022 BMW X5 comparison created by Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale. The entry-level Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 is loaded with high-end features that include LED headlights, MB-Tex® synthetic leather upholstery, 19-inch alloy wheels, a power sunroof, a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with access to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, wireless phone charging and more. Available upgrades vary by model and include ATTENTION ASSIST®, Mercedes-Benz DISTRONIC®, heated and cooled front seats, multicontour massaging front seats and more.
Much more than a luxury family hauler, the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE delivers impeccable performance at every turn. Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 models are powered by a 255-horsepower 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that is mated to a nine-speed automatic transmission. Armed with this power combination, the rear-wheel drive Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 will make 19 mpg in the city and 27 mpg on the highway**. Mercedes-Benz 4MATIC® AWD is available to upgrade performance.
Performance gets a boost in the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4MATIC® - which employs a 362-horsepower 3.0-liter turbocharged six-cylinder engine that will make 369 pound-feet of torque. The Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4MATIC® will sprint from zero to 60 mph in just 5.5 seconds. Drivers who love track-tuned performance will love the Mercedes-AMG® GLE 53 and a 429-horsepower 3.0-liter AMG®-enhanced turbocharged six-cylinder that will vault from zero to 60 mph in 5.2 seconds.
Schedule a test drive in the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE today at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale and drive home in your dream car!
* Base MSRP excludes transportation and handling charges, destination charges, taxes, title, registration, preparation and documentary fees, tags, labor and installation charges, insurance, and optional equipment, products, packages and accessories. Actual vehicle price may vary by Dealer.
** EPA estimated fuel economy. Compare the estimated mpg to the estimated mpg of other vehicles. You may get different mileage depending on how fast you drive, weather conditions and trip length. Your actual highway mileage will probably be less than the highway estimate.