Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs BMW X5 - Which One Should You Buy

Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs BMW X5 Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Mercedes-Benz E-Class and BMW X5 Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

The Mercedes-Benz E-Class comes in 4 variants. Engine options include Petrol and Diesel as per the selected variant, paired with automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹80 Lakh. The cheapest variant, E 200, costs ₹80 Lakh, while the top-end variant, E 450, is priced at ₹93.50 Lakh. The BMW X5 comes in 4 variants. Engine options include Petrol and Diesel as per the selected variant, paired with automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹96.90 Lakh. The cheapest variant, xDrive40i xLine, costs ₹96.90 Lakh, while the top-end variant, xDrive30d M Sport, is priced at ₹1.11 Cr.

Specification	Mercedes-Benz E-Class	BMW X5
Price	₹80.00 Lakh	₹96.90 Lakh
Engine	1999 cc Petrol	2998 cc TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder engine Petrol
Transmission	9-Speed	8-Speed Steptronic
Motor	-	48V Electric Motor
Mileage	-	12 kmpl

Price

₹80.00 Lakh

₹96.90 Lakh

Engine

1999 cc Petrol

2998 cc TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder engine Petrol

Transmission

9-Speed

8-Speed Steptronic

Motor

48V Electric Motor

Mileage

12 kmpl

Mercedes-Benz E-Class

₹ 80 Lakh

E 200

BMW X5

₹ 96.90 Lakh

xDrive40i xLine

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Comparison

Brochure

EMI Cost

Pros & Cons

Engine and Performance

Max Power

201bhp@5800rpm

375.48bhp@5200-6250rpm

Max Torque

320Nm@1600-4000rpm

520Nm@1850-5000rpm

Displacement

1999 cc

2998 cc

No. of Cylinders

Drive Type

AWD

4WD

Performance Specifications

Acceleration

7.5

5.4

Drive Modes

Paddle Shifters

Zero 100kmph

7.5

5.4

Fuel Specifications

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Fuel Type

Petrol

Petrol Fuel Tank Capacity Litres

Petrol Highway Mileage

15 kmpl

Petrol Mileage (ARAI)

12 kmpl

Dimensions and Design

Height

1468 mm

1745 mm

Kerb Weight

1810 Kg

2220 Kg

Length

4949 mm

4922 mm

Wheelbase

2961 mm

2975 mm

Width

1880 mm

2004 mm

Interior Specifications

Boot Space

645 Litres

No. of Doors

Seating Capacity

Wheels & Tires

Alloy Wheel Size Front

18 Inch

21 Inch

Alloy Wheel Size Rear

18 Inch

21 Inch

Alloy Wheels

Tyre Size

Tyre Type

Radial Tubeless

Tubeless, Runflat

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

Front Brake Type

Disc

Front Suspension

Air suspension

Rear Brake Type

Disc

Rear Suspension

Air suspension

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Safety Features

360 View Camera

Adaptive Cruise Control

Anti Lock Braking System Abs

Anti Pinch Power Windows

All Windows

Anti Theft Alarm

Interior Features

Additional Features

464 W Harman Kardon Surround Sound system, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant), Digital Key Plus

Ambient Light Colour Numbers

Digital Cluster

Widescreen Curved Display Fully Digital 12.3 Instrument Display

Dual Tone Dashboard

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Comfort & Convenience

Accessory Power Outlet

Adjustable Headlamps

Adjustable Headrest

Adjustable Steering

Powered Adjustment

Air Conditioner

Infotainment Features

Android Auto

Apple Carplay

Bluetooth Connectivity

Connectivity

Android Auto, Apple CarPlay

Digital Cluster Size

12.3 Inch

Exterior Features

Boot Opening

Electronic

Chrome Garnish

Chrome Grille

Halogen Headlamps

Led Drls

Brochure

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EMI Cost Comparison

Assuming 20% down payment, 9.5% interest, 60-month tenure

Mercedes-Benz E-Class - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹64,00,000

Interest: 9.5%

₹6,08,000

Down Payment (20%)

₹16,00,000

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹1,34,412/month

BMW X5 - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹77,52,000

Interest: 9.5%

₹7,36,440

Down Payment (20%)

₹19,38,000

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹1,62,806/month

Pros & Cons Comparison

Things We Like in Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Refined mild-hybrid petrol and diesel engine options.
Highly advanced and luxurious interior with MBUX Superscreen.

Things We Like in BMW X5

Powerful and refined six-cylinder petrol and diesel engine options.
Standard xDrive all-wheel drive system.

Things We Don't Like in Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Handling is more comfort-oriented than sporty compared to some rivals.
Fuel efficiency, while improved, may still be a consideration for some buyers.

Things We Don't Like in BMW X5

Potential for a new generation to arrive in India in late 2026 might deter some buyers.
Some advanced ADAS features might be optional or not available in India.