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BMW 5 Series Touring vs Mercedes EQE SUV comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (52500 £ vs 71600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or Mercedes EQE SUV?

BMW 5 Series Touring vs Mercedes EQE SUV: Key differences

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • clearly perceptible cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • minimal quicker from 0–100 km/h
  • noticeable lighter
  • minimal more trunk space

Mercedes EQE SUV

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  • significantly more electric range

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

5 Series Touring

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

BMW 5 Series Touring has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 52500 £ , while the Mercedes EQE SUV costs 71600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19011 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQE SUV performs significantly better – achieving up to 611 km, about 513 km more than the BMW 5 Series Touring.

EQE SUV

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring has a a bit edge – offering 727 HP compared to 625 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Mercedes EQE SUV takes 3.70 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 5 Series Touring performs minimal better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mercedes EQE SUV tops out at 240 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 5 Series Touring pulls slight stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 950 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

5 Series Touring

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BMW 5 Series Touring is noticeable lighter – 1850 kg compared to 2440 kg. The difference is around 590 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers minimal more room – 570 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW 5 Series Touring performs minimal better – up to 1700 L, which is about 25 L more than the Mercedes EQE SUV.

When it comes to payload, BMW 5 Series Touring hardly perceptible takes the win – 620 kg compared to 580 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQE SUV sits well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

BMW 5 Series Touring
Mercedes EQE SUV

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EQE SUV

Mercedes EQE SUV

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 265 - 625 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.3 - 23.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 453 - 611 km

BMW 5 Series Touring

The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.

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Mercedes EQE SUV

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The Mercedes EQE SUV wraps silent electric power in a sumptuous, tech-filled shell, offering a cocoon-like cabin that makes long journeys feel indulgent. It’s not a driver's toy but a sophisticated cruiser for buyers who want luxury, space and futuristic gadgetry without shouting for attention.

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BMW 5 Series Touring
Mercedes EQE SUV

Costs and Consumption

Price
52500 - 126200 £
Price
71600 - 125100 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 23.1 kWh
Electric Range
65 - 98 km
Electric Range
453 - 611 km
Battery Capacity
19 - 19.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
co2
53 - 157 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1850 - 2550 kg
Curb weight
2440 - 2615 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
520 L
Length
5060 mm
Length
4863 - 4879 mm
Width
1900 - 1970 mm
Width
1940 mm
Height
1515 mm
Height
1672 - 1685 mm
Max trunk capacity
1700 L
Max trunk capacity
1675 L
Payload
500 - 620 kg
Payload
505 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Power HP
265 - 625 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 7.1 s
Max Speed
218 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Torque
330 - 1000 Nm
Torque
550 - 950 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Power kW
195 - 460 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 4395 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2026
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the BMW 5 Series Touring have?

The BMW 5 Series Touring is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.