BMW i5 M60 xDrive vs Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The BMW i5 M60 xDrive (2023-…) has a starting price of $84100, compared to the Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-…), which starts at $106900.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.

Property BMW i5 M60 xDrive Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+
Years of Production 2023-… 2022-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture Germany, China Germany, China
Body Style Sedan Sedan
Available in the USA Yes Yes
Price USA (New) $84100 $106900
GCC Score 6.9 6.4

Range and Efficiency

Even though the Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-…) has a larger battery, the BMW i5 M60 xDrive (2023-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Property BMW i5 M60 xDrive Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+
Range (EPA) 256 mi 230 mi
Range (WLTP) 321 mi 313 mi
Range (GCC) 257 mi 242 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 84.4 kWh 100 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 81.2 kWh 90.6 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 31.6 kWh/100 mi 37.4 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 3.17 mi/kWh 2.67 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6.5 5.1

Charging

Property BMW i5 M60 xDrive Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 9.6 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 206 kW 170 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 1 CCS Type 1
Charging Score 7 6.6

Performance

Property BMW i5 M60 xDrive Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 442 kW 460 kW
Motor Power (hp) 593 hp 617 hp
Motor Torque 605 lb-ft 701 lb-ft
0-60 mph 3.6 s 3.2 s
Top Speed 143 mph 137 mph
Performance Score 7.9 8.2

Dimensions

Property BMW i5 M60 xDrive Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+
Length 199.2 in 195.4 in
Width (with Mirrors) 84.9 in 82.8 in
Height 59.3 in 58.9 in
Wheelbase 117.9 in 122.8 in

Cargo and Towing

Property BMW i5 M60 xDrive Mercedes EQE AMG 53 4MATIC+
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 5247 lb 5534 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 17.3 ft3 15.2 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) - Cargo Volume (Max) 31.6 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 4400 lb - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 5.8 5.6
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