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Compare BMW X6 vs Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Plug-in Hybrid

BMW X6
2021 BMW X6
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$65,050
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.1
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Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Plug-in Hybrid
2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Plug-in Hybrid
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$66,700
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.4
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Overview

Engine
3.0-liter Turbo Inline-6 Hybrid
Engine
3.0-liter Twin-Turbo V6 Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
7-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 21 MPG
Hwy: 26 MPG
Fuel Economy
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.4 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

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BMW X6
2020-2021 BMW X6 Rear View Driving
2020-2021 BMW X6 Dashboard
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Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Plug-in Hybrid
2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE Plug-in Hybrid Rear Angle View
2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE Plug-in Hybrid Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.0-liter Turbo Inline-6 Hybrid
3.0-liter Twin-Turbo V6 Plug-in Hybrid
Horsepower
335 hp @ 5500 rpm
436 hp @ 1600 rpm
Torque
330 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm
479 lb-ft
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
7-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
N/A
38.7 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
20" x 9"
19" x 8.5"
Rear Wheel Size
20" x 9"
19" x 8.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
N/A
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
N/A

Tires

Front Tire
P275/45HR20
P255/50WR19
Rear Tire
P275/45HR20
P255/50WR19

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
23 MPG
21 MPG
City
21 MPG
N/A
Highway
26 MPG
N/A

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.7 Tons/yr
N/A

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
22.4 gallons
21.1 gallons
Cruising Range City
470.4 miles
N/A
Cruising Range Highway
582.4 miles
N/A

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
194.8 in
N/A
Height
66.3 in
70.7 in
Max Width
78.9 in
76.2 in
Front Width
N/A
64.9 in
Rear Width
N/A
65.5 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
114.8 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
N/A
40.3 in
Front Seat Headroom
N/A
40.4 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
N/A
58.5 in
Front Seat Hip Room
N/A
60.6 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
N/A
38.4 in
Rear Seat Headroom
N/A
38.5 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
N/A
58.4 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
N/A
60.2 in

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,687 lbs
N/A
Maximum Towing Capacity
N/A
4,410 lbs

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
N/A
80.3 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
N/A
44.5 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
N/A
44.5 ft³

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Alpine White
  • Jet Black
  • Black
  • Polar White

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Arctic Gray Metallic
  • Black Sapphire Metallic
  • Carbon Black Metallic
  • Dark Graphite Metallic
  • Flamenco Red Metallic
  • Manhattan Green Metallic
  • Mineral White Metallic
  • Phytonic Blue Metallic
  • Brilliant Blue Metallic
  • Dakota Brown Metallic
  • Diamond Silver Metallic
  • Iridium Silver Metallic
  • Lunar Blue Metallic
  • Obsidian Black Metallic
  • Selenite Grey Metallic
  • designo Cardinal Red Metallic, Build Out:2/12/2018
  • designo Diamond White Metallic, Build Out:2/12/2018

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
  • Canberra Beige, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
  • Coffee, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
  • Cognac, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
  • Ivory White, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
  • Tacora Red, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Leather Seat Trim
  • Crystal Grey/Black, Leather Seat Trim
  • Ginger Beige/Black, Leather Seat Trim
  • Ginger Beige/Espresso, Leather Seat Trim
  • Saddle Brown/Black, Leather Seat Trim

Optional Interior Materials

  • Black, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Coffee, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Ivory White, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Ivory White/Night Blue, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery (ZA)
  • Tartufo, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Black Pearl/Black, Nappa Leather Seat Trim
  • Porcelain/Black, Nappa Leather Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

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

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Optional
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Standard
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display
Optional
Not Available
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
Optional
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Cruise Control
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
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Optional
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Seat-Massage
Optional
Not Available
Rear A/C
Optional
Optional
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Optional
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
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
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
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 / 80,000 Miles
Maintenance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
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