BMW iX5 vs Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV
Comparing the 2027 BMW iX5 (from $79,800) with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV (from $77,900). The iX5 offers 435 miles of range while the EQE SUV offers 279 miles.
Quick Take
BMW iX5 tows the most, while Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV is quickest off the line.
2027 • SUV
Best for Towing
- 5,952 lb towing capacity
- 570 hp
- 593 lb-ft of torque
- AWD drivetrain
2025 • SUV
Quickest 0-60
- 0-60 mph as quick as 3.4s
- Up to 617 hp
- Up to 701 lb-ft of torque
- 149 mph top speed
BMW iX5 vs Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV: Which Should You Buy?
The Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV starts at $77,900, undercutting the BMW iX5 ($79,800) by about $2,000.
In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX5 covers 435 miles, 156 more than the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV's maximum of 279. At a DC fast charger, the BMW iX5 goes from 10-80% in about 22 minutes vs 32 for the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV.
The BMW iX5 offers 67.7 cu ft of cargo space vs 55 for the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV.
Bottom line: pick the BMW iX5 if you tow, or the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV if you want the quickest acceleration.
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