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BMW X5
2023 BMW X5
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$61,600
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.4
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Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 SUV
2023 Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 SUV
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$76,950
Starting Price (MSRP)
9.1
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Overview

Engine
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
Engine
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 21 MPG
Hwy: 26 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 18 MPG
Hwy: 22 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

Photos

BMW X5
2019-2023 BMW X5 Rear Angle View
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Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 SUV
2021-2023 Mercedes-AMG GLE53 Rear Angle View
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
Horsepower
335 hp @ 5500 rpm
429 hp @ 6100 rpm
Torque
330 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm
384 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,828 lbs
5,082 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
N/A
7,700 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
23 MPG
19 MPG
City
21 MPG
18 MPG
Highway
26 MPG
22 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.7 Tons/yr
9.3 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gallons
22.5 gallons
Cruising Range City
459.9 miles
405 miles
Cruising Range Highway
569.4 miles
495 miles

Battery Range & Charge Times

Battery Size
N/A
1 kWh

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
194.3 in
194.4 in
Height
68.7 in
70.2 in
Max Width
78.9 in
79.3 in
Front Width
66.1 in
66.1 in
Rear Width
66.9 in
67.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
117.9 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
7.5 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
39.8 in
40.3 in
Front Seat Headroom
40.8 in
40.5 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
60 in
59.3 in
Front Seat Hip Room
N/A
60.8 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
37.4 in
40.9 in
Rear Seat Headroom
38.7 in
36.9 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
58.1 in
58.4 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
N/A
59.9 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
72.3 ft³
74.9 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
33.9 ft³
33.3 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
33.9 ft³
33.3 ft³

Cargo Box Dimensions

Box Height (Area)
N/A
35 in

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
41.3 ft
39.4 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
19" x 9"
20" x 9"
Rear Wheel Size
19" x 9"
20" x 9"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P265/50HR19
P275/50HR20
Rear Tire
P265/50HR19
P275/50HR20
Spare Tire
N/A
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Alpine White
  • Jet Black
  • Black
  • Cirrus Silver Metallic
  • Emerald Green Metallic
  • Mojave Silver Metallic
  • Obsidian Black Metallic
  • Polar White
  • Selenite Grey Metallic

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Black Sapphire Metallic
  • Carbon Black Metallic
  • Dark Graphite Metallic
  • Manhattan Green Metallic
  • Mineral White Metallic
  • Phytonic Blue Metallic
  • Sparkling Brown Metallic
  • MANUFAKTUR Cardinal Red Metallic
  • MANUFAKTUR Diamond White Bright

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Sensafin Upholstery
  • Coffee, Sensafin Upholstery
  • Cognac, Sensafin Upholstery
  • Silverstone, Sensafin Upholstery
  • Black w/Red Stitching, MB Tex Upholstery

Optional Interior Materials

  • Black, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Coffee, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Ivory White, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Tartufo, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Classic Red/Black, Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Tartufo Brown/Black, Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Black w/Diamond Stitching, Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Classic Red/Black, Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Mach Beige w/Stitching, Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Tartufo Brown/Black, Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Standard
Not Available
Premium Sound System
Optional
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Not Available
Standard
Leather Seats
Optional
Optional
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display
Optional
Optional
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Optional
Optional
Automatic Parking
Optional
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Optional
Optional
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Optional
Optional
Heated Steering Wheel
Optional
Optional
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Optional
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Seat-Massage
Optional
Optional
Rear A/C
Optional
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Optional
Lane Keeping Assist
Optional
Optional
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Drivetrain
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Hybrid/Electric Components
8 Years / 80,000 Miles
8 Years / 100,000 Miles
Maintenance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
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