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BMW i5 vs Mercedes EQE - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (601 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (60200 £ vs 57600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 or Mercedes EQE?
i5
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes EQE has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 57600 £ , while the BMW i5 costs 60200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2583 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW i5: with 14.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Mercedes EQE with 15.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.10 kWh.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQE performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 691 km, about 64 km more than the BMW i5.
EQE
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes EQE has a minimal edge – offering 625 HP compared to 601 HP. That’s roughly 24 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the BMW i5 takes 3.80 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW i5 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 230 km/h, while the Mercedes EQE tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQE pulls slightly stronger with 950 Nm compared to 820 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm difference.
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i5
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 i5 is minimal lighter – 2195 kg compared to 2375 kg. The difference is around 180 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW i5 offers somewhat more room – 490 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQE slight takes the win – 600 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes EQE is slightly ahead 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 i5
Mercedes EQE
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from about £57,600
Mercedes EQE
BMW i5
The BMW i5 swaps predictable executive-car manners for a confident electric vibe, marrying refined comfort with surprisingly engaging steering. It’s a practical choice that doesn’t feel dull, offering the kind of clean, premium experience that makes commuting feel like a small indulgence.
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Mercedes EQE
4.3 (2 Reviews)
The Mercedes EQE glides like a silk-wrapped saloon from the future, pairing whisper-quiet refinement with a high-tech cabin that feels both modern and indulgent. For buyers who want electric luxury without shouting about it, the EQE is composed, comfortably confident, and just smug enough to feel special.
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BMW i5
Mercedes EQE
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
60200 - 85300 £
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Price
57600 - 94900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 17.1 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 20.7 kWh
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Electric Range
540 - 627 km
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Electric Range
502 - 691 km
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Battery Capacity
81.20 kWh
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Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2195 - 2370 kg
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Curb weight
2375 - 2540 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Length
5060 mm
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Length
4946 - 4964 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1961 mm
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Height
1505 - 1515 mm
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Height
1492 - 1510 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
525 - 545 kg
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Payload
545 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
340 - 601 HP
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Power HP
265 - 625 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
193 - 230 km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
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Torque
430 - 820 Nm
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Torque
550 - 950 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
250 - 442 kW
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Power kW
195 - 460 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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What drive types are available for the BMW i5?
The BMW i5 is offered with 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.