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BMW iX vs Mercedes-Benz GLE

Should you buy BMW iX 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 iX price starts at Rs 1.40 Cr ex-showroom for xDrive50 (Electric) and Mercedes-Benz GLE price starts Rs 97.85 Lakh ex-showroom for 300d 4Matic AMG Line (Diesel).

iX Vs GLE

Key HighlightsBMW iXMercedes-Benz GLE
On Road PriceRs.1,46,37,146*Rs.1,35,54,529*
Range (km)575-
Fuel TypeElectricDiesel
Battery Capacity (kWh)111.5-
Charging Time35 min-195kW(10%-80%)-
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BMW iX vs Mercedes-Benz GLE comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.1,46,37,146*
Rs.1,35,54,529*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.2,78,596/month
Rs.2,58,005/month
InsuranceRs.5,47,646
iX Insurance

Rs.4,73,654
GLE Insurance

User Rating
4.1
Based on 59 Reviews
4.2
Based on 15 Reviews
Brochure
Running Cost
₹ 1.94/km
-

Engine & Transmission

Displacement (cc)
Not applicable
2989
No. of Cylinders
Not applicable
6
6 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging
YesNot applicable
Charging Time35 min-195kW(10%-80%)
Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)111.5
Not applicable
Motor Typesynchronous motor
Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
516.29bhp
362bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
765Nm
750Nm@1350-2800rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
Not applicable
4
Turbo Charger
Not applicable
Yes
Range (km)575 km
Not applicable
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Not applicable
Charging Time (A.C)
5.5H- 22kW(100%)
Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)
35 min-195kW(10%-80%)
Not applicable
Regenerative BrakingYesNot applicable
Charging PortCCS-II
Not applicable
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gearbox
-
9-Speed TRONIC
Drive Type
AWD
AWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeElectric
Diesel
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)200
250
Drag Coefficient
0.25
-

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
air suspension
-
Rear Suspension
air suspension
-
Steering Type
electric
Electric
Steering Column
Adjustable
-
Steering Gear Type
Rack & Pinion
-
Front Brake Type
ventilated disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
ventilated disc
Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
200
250
0-100kmph (Seconds)
6.1
5.6
Drag Coefficient
0.25
-
Tyre Size
255/50 R21(FandR)
-
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Radial Tubeless
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)R21
20
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)-
20

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4953
4926
Width (mm)
2230
2157
Height (mm)
1695
1797
Wheel Base (mm)
3014
2995
Front Tread (mm)
1395
-
Kerb Weight (kg)
2285
-
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
500
630
No. of Doors
5
5

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Boot
Yes-
Automatic Climate Control
4 Zone
Yes
Air Quality Control
YesYes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Lumbar Support
YesYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Navigation System
Yes-
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
YesYes
Foldable Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
-
Smart Access Card Entry
Yes-
Smart Key Band
Yes-
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Cooled Glovebox
Yes-
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands
YesYes
Paddle Shifters
-
Yes
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Steering Mounted TripmeterYes-
Central Console Armrest
YesWith Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
YesYes
Hands-Free Tailgate
YesYes
Gear Shift Indicator
No-
Rear Curtain
No-
Luggage Hook And NetNoYes
Battery Saver
YesYes
Lane Change Indicator
Yes-
Massage Seats
Front
-
Memory Function Seats
Front
Front
Drive Modes
3
-
Idle Start Stop System-
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof-
Yes
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
-
Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front & Rear
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
-
Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
Yes-
Leather SeatsYes-
Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYesYes
Glove Box
YesYes
Digital Clock
Yes-
Outside Temperature DisplayYes-
Digital Odometer
Yes-
Driving Experience Control EcoYes-
Dual Tone Dashboard
Yes-
Additional FeaturesSteering column adjustment (Length & Height), 2-spoke design polygonal shape steering wheel, Ambient Interior Lighting extended with mood lights, Frameless Interior mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function, BMW Iconic Sounds, for interior and exterior, controlled by Driving Experience Switch modes: - Personal: Balanced acoustic comfort - Sport: Pronounced load feedback - Efficient: High acoustic comfort,
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Digital Cluster-
Full
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)-
12.3
Upholstery-
Leather
Ambient Light Colour-
64

Exterior

Available Colors
Oxide Grey Metallic
Individual Storm Bay Metallic
Mineral White
Phytonic Blue
Sophisto Grey Brilliant Effect
Aventurine Red Metallic
Black Sapphire
iX Colors
White
High Tech Silver
Blue
Black
Grey
GLE Colors
Body TypeSUV
All SUV Cars
SUV
All SUV Cars
Adjustable HeadlampsYesYes
Fog Lights Front
No-
Headlamp Washers
Yes-
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes-
Rear Window Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Washer
Yes-
Rear Window Defogger
Yes-
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Power AntennaNo-
Rear Spoiler
YesYes
Sun Roof
YesYes
Side Stepper
-
Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
-
Yes
Dual Tone Body Colour
Yes-
Projector Headlamps
-
Yes
Roof Rails
YesYes
Trunk OpenerSmart
-
Heated Wing Mirror
Yes-
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlamps
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes-
Additional FeaturesBMW Wallbox with integrated cable management and LED bars to indicate charging status (Max output -11 kW/3-phase), Charging flap - In rear right side panel with LED for charging status, Automatic operation of tailgate, LED headlights:- (Low-beam and high-beam headlights (LED technology) (Licence plate illumination (LED technology) (Automatic beam-throw control) High-beam assistant, Daytime driving lights (LED technology), LED rear lights, Welcome Light Carpet, Follow-me-home function, Comfort access system, incl:- (Keyless access to the vehicle) (Welcome light setting when approaching the vehicle) (Automatic unlocking when approaching the vehicle) (Automatic locking when moving away from the vehicle) Exterior mirrors foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function on driver side, mirror heating, automatic parking function, Intelligence panel in the BMW kidney grille, Thermally insulated windscreen, Power socket (12 V):- (1x in the centre console, front: illuminated, with bimetallic spring) (1x in the luggage compartment: with cover flap), Rain sensor and automatic driving lights, Soft-Close function for side doors, Door handles flush with the door surface, Windscreen wipers with integrated washing nozzles, Rear-view camera with cleaning system integrated into the BMW badge, BMW Headliner anthracite,
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Automatic Headlamps
-
Yes
Sunroof-
Panoramic
Boot Opening-
Automatic
Puddle Lamps-
Yes
Tyre Size
255/50 R21(FandR)
-
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Radial Tubeless

Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
No. of Airbags8
9
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag RearYesYes
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Traction ControlYes-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
YesYes
Rear Camera
Without Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Knee Airbags
Driver and Passenger
Driver
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
Yes-
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
YesYes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
-
Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance
YesYes
Blind Spot Monitor
YesYes
Geo Fence Alert
YesYes
Hill Assist
-
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
360 View Camera
YesYes
Curtain AirbagYesYes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes
Global NCAP Safety Rating5 Star
-

ADAS

Automatic Emergency Braking-
Yes
Traffic Sign RecognitionYesYes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist-
Yes
Lane Departure WarningYes-
Lane Keep AssistYes-
Lane Departure Prevention AssistYes-
Adaptive High Beam Assist-
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert-
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist-
Yes

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
E-Call & I-CallNo-
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

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Wifi Connectivity
NoYes
Touchscreen
YesYes
Touchscreen Size
14.9
12.3
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
Internal Storage
Yes-
No. of Speakers
18
8
Rear Entertainment System
Yes-
Additional FeaturesBMW Virtual Assistant,10.9-inch central display, 10.9-inch front passenger display including Cockpit tile,BMW Live Cockpit Professional,
-
Usb PortsYesYes
Inbuilt Apps-
Amazon Apple Spotfy Tidal Music Apps
Tweeter-
4
Subwoofer-
1
SpeakersFront & Rear
Front & Rear

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