BMW i4 vs Mercedes-Benz GLE

Should you buy BMW i4 or Mercedes-Benz GLE? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. BMW i4 price starts at Rs 72.50 Lakh ex-showroom for eDrive35 M Sport (Electric) and Mercedes-Benz GLE price starts Rs 99 Lakh ex-showroom for 300d 4Matic AMG Line (Diesel).

i4 Vs GLE

Key Highlights	BMW i4	Mercedes-Benz GLE
On Road Price	Rs.81,42,801^*	Rs.1,37,24,696^*
Range (km)	590	-
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel
Battery Capacity (kWh)	83.9	-
Charging Time	31 Min-DC-200kW (0-80%)	-

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BMW i4
Rs77.50 Lakh^*
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Rs1.17 Cr^*
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Rs2.59 Cr^*
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BMW i4
eDrive40 M Sport
77.50 Lakh^*
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450d 4Matic
1.17 Cr^*
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Basic Information	eDrive40 M Sport	450d 4Matic	Octa
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.81,42,801^*	Rs.1,37,24,696^*	Rs.2,97,76,989^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,54,995/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.2,61,244/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.5,66,766/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.3,15,301	Rs.4,79,246	Rs.10,27,989
User Rating	4.2 Based on 53 Reviews	4.2 Based on 17 Reviews	4.5 Based on 273 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure	Brochure not available
Running Cost	₹ 1.42/km	-	-

Basic Information

eDrive40 M Sport

450d 4Matic

Octa

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.81,42,801^*

Rs.1,37,24,696^*

Rs.2,97,76,989^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,54,995/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.2,61,244/month

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Rs.5,66,766/month

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Insurance

Rs.3,15,301

Rs.4,79,246

Rs.10,27,989

User Rating

4.2

Based on 53 Reviews

4.2

Based on 17 Reviews

4.5

Based on 273 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹ 1.42/km

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Not applicable	-	Twin Turbo mild-hybrid V8
Displacement (cc)	Not applicable	2989	4367
No. of Cylinders	Not applicable	66 Cylinder Cars	88 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging	No	Not applicable	Not applicable
Charging Time	31 Min-DC-200kW (0-80%)	Not applicable	Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)	83.9	Not applicable	Not applicable
Motor Type	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor	Not applicable	Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	335.25bhp	362bhp@4000rpm	626bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	430Nm	750Nm@1350-2800rpm	750Nm@6000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	Not applicable	4	4
Turbo Charger	Not applicable	Yes	Twin
Range (km)	590 km	Not applicable	Not applicable
Battery Warranty	8 Year and 160000 km	Not applicable	Not applicable
Battery Type	Lithium-Ion	Not applicable	Not applicable
Charging Time (A.C)	8H 20 Min -11 kW (0-100%)	Not applicable	Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)	31 Min-200 kW(0-80%)	Not applicable	Not applicable
Regenerative Braking	Yes	Not applicable	Not applicable
Charging Port	CCS-II	Not applicable	Not applicable
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	1-Speed	9-Speed TRONIC	-
Drive Type	RWD	AWD	AWD
Charging Options	11 kW AC \| 205 kW DC	Not applicable	Not applicable
Charger Type	11 kW AC Wall Box Charger	Not applicable	Not applicable
Charging Time (50 k W DC Fast Charger)	18 Min (up to 100km)	Not applicable	Not applicable
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Not applicable

Twin Turbo mild-hybrid V8

Displacement (cc)

Not applicable

2989

4367

No. of Cylinders

Not applicable

66 Cylinder Cars

88 Cylinder Cars

Fast Charging

Not applicable

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	-	8.6	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	11.17	-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	-	90
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	190	250	240
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Air suspension	-	-
Rear Suspension	Air suspension	-	-
Steering Type	-	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	-	-	Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	-	6.42
Front Brake Type	-	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	-	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	190	250	240
0-100kmph (Seconds)	5.7 s	5.6	4 s
Tyre Size	F:245/45 R18;R:255/45 R18	-	255/60 R20
Tyre Type	-	Radial Tubeless	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	-	20	20
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	-	20	20
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Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4783	4926	5018
Width (mm)	2073	2157	2105
Height (mm)	1448	1797	1967
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	-	228
Wheel Base (mm)	2540	2995	3022
Front Tread (mm)	1531	-	-
Kerb Weight (kg)	1920	-	2603
Seating Capacity	5	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	470	630	-
No. of Doors	4	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	Yes	-	-
Automatic Climate Control	3 Zone	Yes	2 Zone
Air Quality Control	-	Yes	-
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	-	-
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	-	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes	Optional
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	Yes	-	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear	Front & Rear
Navigation System	Yes	-	-
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	40:20:40 Split	-	40:20:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry	Yes	-	-
Engine Start Stop Button	No	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	-	-
Bottle Holder	Front Door	Front & Rear Door	Front Door
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	Yes	-	-
Central Console Armrest	Yes	With Storage	With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes	-
Hands-Free Tailgate	Yes	Yes	-
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	-	No
Rear Curtain	-	-	No
Luggage Hook And Net	Yes	Yes	No
Battery Saver	-	Yes	-
Additional Features	BMW Rear Wheel Drive - With near actuator wheel slip limitation, Air Suspension on rear axle with Automatic Self-Levelling Function, Servotronic Steering Assist, Cruise Control with braking function, Automatic Self-Levelling Function, Automatic Start/Stop Function, Park Distance Control (PDC), front and rear, Rear backrest, foldable and dividable by 40:20:40 with through-loading, Driving Experience Switch with 3 driving modes Comfort/Eco Pro/Sport	-	-
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	Front	Front
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	-	-
Autonomous Parking	Semi	-	-
Drive Modes	3	-	-
Glove Box Light	-	-	Yes
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes	Yes
Voice assisted sunroof	-	Yes	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes	No
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front & Rear	Front
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Boot

Automatic Climate Control

3 Zone

2 Zone

Air Quality Control

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	-	-
Leather Seats	Yes	-	-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	-	-
Outside Temperature Display	Yes	-	-
Digital Odometer	Yes	-	-
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	-	-
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	-	-
Additional Features	Galvanic embellisher for controls ( Switch cluster in doors on driver & front passenger side, Window lift switch, front/rear, Door lock switch), M Leather Steering Wheel, Glass roof with integrated wind deflector, Storage Compartment Package with: ( Storage pocket on the rear of the driver side's backrest, Net on left/right side trim panel in Luggage Compartment), Interior mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function, Floor mats in velour, Centre armrest in rear foldable, with 2 s, Armrest front with storage compartmentInstrument panel in sensatec black with grey double seam, Ambient Interior Lighting with Dynamic Contour Lighting for Welcome, goodbye, Open door & phone call, Power socket (12 V) 1x in the centre console, front: illuminated, with bimetallic spring, 1x in the luggage compartment: with cover flap, M Sport Exterior Package ( M Aerodynamics package, Radiator grille frame and tailpipe trims in high-gloss chrome, M High Gloss Shadow Line, Inserts in rear bumper panel in Dark Shadow metallic, M inscription on front side panel, left and right, M pedals, M entry sills, Front, M Headliner Anthracite)	-	-
Digital Cluster	-	Full	-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	12.3	-
Upholstery	-	Leather	Leather
Ambient Light Colour	-	64	-
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Interior

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

Exterior
Available Colours	Brooklyn Grey MetallicMineral WhitePortimao Blue MetallicBlack Sapphirei4 Colours	GrayWhiteHigh Tech SilverBlueBlackGrey+1 MoreGLE Colours	Gondwana StoneLantau BronzeHakuba SilverSilicon SilverTasman BlueCarpathian GreyEiger GreyPangea GreenYulong WhiteSantorini Black+6 MoreDefender Colours
Body Type	SedanAll Sedan Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-	Yes
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	Yes	No
Side Stepper	-	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	Yes	Yes	-
Chrome Garnish	Yes	-	-
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes	-
Cornering Headlamps	Yes	-	-
Roof Rails	-	Yes	-
Trunk Opener	Smart	-	-
Heated Wing Mirror	Yes	-	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	-	Yes
Additional Features	18" M aerodynamic wheels 858 M Bicolour with mixed tyres, Dynamic Braking lights, Along with sporty front & rear diffuser elements for enhanced aerodynamics, Blanked off kidney grill, Heat protection glazing, made with tempered safety glass, Door handles flush with the door surface, Rain sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirrors foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function and memory, function on driver side, mirror heating, automatic parking function,, Exterior mirrors foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function and memory, Welcome Light Carpet Follow-me-home function, Low beam & high beam (Bi-LED technology) LED rear lights, Daytime driving lights & Side Indicator (LED technology), BMW Iconic LED headlights, Automatic operation of tailgate,	-	-
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes	-
Fog Lights	-	-	Front
Sunroof	-	Panoramic	Panoramic
Boot Opening	-	Automatic	-
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes	Yes
Tyre Size	F:245/45 R18;R:255/45 R18	-	255/60 R20
Tyre Type	-	Radial Tubeless	-
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Exterior

Available Colours

Brooklyn Grey MetallicMineral WhitePortimao Blue MetallicBlack Sapphirei4 Colours

GrayWhiteHigh Tech SilverBlueBlack+1 MoreGLE Colours

Gondwana StoneLantau BronzeHakuba SilverSilicon SilverTasman Blue+6 MoreDefender Colours

Body Type

SedanAll Sedan Cars

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	-	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	8	9	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	Yes	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	-	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	-	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	-	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	-	All Windows
Speed Alert	-	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	-	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	-	Driver	No
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	-	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	Yes	-
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	-	Yes	-
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes	-
Hill Descent Control	-	-	Yes
Hill Assist	-	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes	Yes
Curtain Airbag	-	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	-	Yes	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

ADAS
Automatic Emergency Braking	-	Yes	-
Traffic Sign Recognition	-	Yes	-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	-	Yes	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	Yes	-
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	-	Yes	-
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist	-	Yes	-
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ADAS

Automatic Emergency Braking

Traffic Sign Recognition

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

Adaptive High Beam Assist

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes	-
Remote Immobiliser	-	Yes	-
Digital Car Key	-	Yes	-
Inbuilt Assistant	-	Yes	-
Hinglish Voice Commands	-	Yes	-
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	Yes	-
Send POI to Vehicle From App	-	Yes	-
Live Weather	-	Yes	-
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes	-
Save Route/Place	-	Yes	-
SOS Button	-	Yes	-
RSA	-	Yes	-
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes	-
Smartwatch App	-	Yes	-
Remote Boot Open	-	Yes	-
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Remote Immobiliser

Digital Car Key

Inbuilt Assistant

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	-	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	-	Yes	-
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes	-
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	-	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	-	Yes	-
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	14.9	12.3	-
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	18	8	-
Additional Features	17 speakers with 464 W Harman Kardon Surround Sound System, Bluetooth with audio streaming, handsfree and USB connectivity, BMW Live Cockpit Plus:- (Fully Digital 12.3" Instrument Display, High-resolution 14.9" Curved Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation Function with map view in navigation widget, iDrive Controller, Touch functionality on the Curved Display, Voice control with personal assistance - "Hey BMW"), Smartphone Integration - Apple CarPlay & Android Auto with wireless functionality, 2x dual USB Type C 3A charging function in the rear centre console, High-resolution 14.9" Curved Display, Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation Function with map view in navigation widget, Voice control with personal assistance - "Hey BMW", Harman Kardon Surround Sound System (464 W, 17 speakers), Fine-wood Trim oak grain open-pored,	-	-
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes	Yes
Inbuilt Apps	-	Amazon Apple Spotfy Tidal Music Apps	-
Tweeter	-	4	-
Subwoofer	-	1	-
Rear Touchscreen	-	-	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between BMW i4 and Mercedes-Benz GLE?

A ) BMW i4 price starts at ₹ 72.50 Lakh & Mercedes-Benz GLE price starts at ₹ 99 Lakh in New Delhi. BMW i4 is cheaper between these two cars.

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