BMW iX xDrive50 vs Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner BMW iX xDrive50 4.6 s Runner-up: 6.4 s
Range winner BMW iX xDrive50 640 km Runner-up: 590 km
Power winner BMW iX xDrive50 523 hp Runner-up: 292 hp
Cargo winner Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+ 520 L Runner-up: 500 L
Price winner Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+ $78,650 Runner-up: $88,500

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 against the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use battery-electric powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 4.6 seconds, compared with 6.4 seconds for 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+. 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the higher listed output at 523 hp; 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+ is rated at 292 hp, a difference of 231 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 at 765 Nm and 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+ at 565 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 carries the longer listed range at 640 km, against 590 km for 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+. 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+ has the lower recorded consumption at 16.3 kWh/100km; 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 is listed at 19.3 kWh/100km. 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 195 kW, compared with 170 kW. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+ provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 520 litres versus 500 litres, a difference of 20 litres. 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 carries the higher towing rating at 2,500 kg, while 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+ is listed at 1,800 kg. 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 is 90 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+ has the lower listed starting price at $78,650, compared with $88,500 for 2026 BMW iX xDrive50. 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification BMW iX xDrive502026 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+2025
Performance
0-100 km/h4.6 s6.4 s
Top Speed209 km/h210 km/h
Power523 hp292 hp
Torque765 Nm565 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range640 km590 km
Battery111.5 kWh96 kWh
Efficiency19.3 kWh/100km16.3 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging195 kW170 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,953 mm4,863 mm
Ground Clearance177 mm168 mm
Cargo500 L520 L
Curb Weight2,510 kg2,590 kg
Towing2,500 kg1,800 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle12.6 m12.3 m
Starting MSRP$88,500$78,650

BMW iX xDrive50 vs Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+ questions answered

Which is faster, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 4.6 seconds, versus 6.4 seconds for 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+?

2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+ has the higher listed top speed at 210 km/h (130 mph), compared with 209 km/h (130 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has more power at 523 hp, a 231 hp advantage over 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+.

Which has more range, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the longer listed range at 640 km (398 miles), versus 590 km (367 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the larger listed battery at 111.5 kWh, compared with 96.0 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+?

2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+ has more listed cargo space at 520 litres (18.4 cu ft), versus 500 litres (17.7 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,500 kg (5,512 lb), compared with 1,800 kg (3,968 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+?

2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+ is heavier at 2,590 kg (5,710 lb), while 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 is listed at 2,510 kg (5,534 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+?

2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+ has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $78,650 USD, compared with $88,500 USD for 2026 BMW iX xDrive50. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 350+?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.