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

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General Info

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

The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.

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

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

Charging

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

Performance

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

Dimensions

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

Cargo and Towing

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