2026Canadian prices and NRCan ratings
BMW X5 xDrive50e vs Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e 4MATIC SUV
Key differences
From published figures, not a road test- The GLE 450e 4MATIC SUV goes 15 km further on electricity (79 vs 64 km).
- Transport Canada lists 0 safety recalls for the 2026 X5 xDrive50e and 2 for the GLE 450e 4MATIC SUV.
Side by side
Add a third model →| Spec | Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz GLE 450e 4MATIC SUV | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP from | — | — |
| Vehonix efficiency score (out of 10) | 4.2/10 | 4.3/10 |
| Body | SUV | SUV |
| Fuel | Plug-in hybrid | Plug-in hybrid |
| Combined (L or Le/100 km) | 10.7 | 10.6 |
| City | 11 | 11.3 |
| Highway | 10.3 | 9.7 |
| Electric range | 64 km | 79 km |
| Level 2 charge (240 V) | — | — |
| Total range (PHEV) | — | — |
| CO2 (g/km) | 81 | 66 |
| CO2 rating (out of 10) | — | — |
| Smog rating (out of 10) | — | — |
| Max power | — | — |
| Seats | — | — |
| Drivetrain | — | — |
| AWD / 4WD offered (winter) | No | No |
| Fuel required | — | — |
| Manual offered | No | No |
| Rated configurations | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 safety recalls (Transport Canada) | 0 | 2 |
The best figure on each row is highlighted. MSRP is the cheapest checked trim; fuel use is the most efficient trim.