Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
X5 xDrive40i
Overview
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
2018 - Present
Year
2022 - Present
2998
Engine
1991
280
Power
310
Diesel
Fuel
Petrol
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
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X5 xDrive40i
Specification
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
2998
Engine Capacity
1991
B58
Engine Code
M139l
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
Inline-four
6
Number of Cylinders
4
—
Aspiration
Turbocharged
280
Power
310
540
Torque
500
250
Top Speed
250
AWD
Drive Type
AWD
9.3
Fuel Economy Combined
9.9
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
275 / 45R20 front, 305 / 40R20 rear
Tyre Size
265 / 45 R20 front; 295 / 40 R20 rear
20
Wheel Size
20
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated disc
Double wishbone
Front Suspension
Multi-link
Multi-link
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Electric power-assisted rack and pinion
Steering Type
Electric power steering
8
Number of Airbags
9
2700
Towing Capacity
2000
12.6
Turning Circle
11.8
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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X5 xDrive40i
Dimension
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
83
Fuel Tank Capacity
62
4935
Length
4716
2004
Width
1938
1765
Height
1640
2975
Wheelbase
2888
214
Ground Clearance
181
2165
Kerb Weight
2090
650
Boot Space
620
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
X5 xDrive40i
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
X5 xDrive40i
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
X5 xDrive40i
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
X5 xDrive40i
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Diesel Utility
X5 xDrive40i
Feature
GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
Trailer Sway Control
Side Steps
Tow Bar Prep
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Pros
- +Smooth six-cylinder performance
- +Strong 280 kW output
- +Large 650 litre boot
- +Useful 2700 kg towing capacity
- +Refined eight-speed automatic
Cons
- −Higher fuel use than xDrive30d
- −Premium petrol recommended
- −Large body for urban parking
- −Premium servicing costs
- −Options can raise the price
Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
Pros
- +Strong 310 kW performance
- +Quick all-wheel-drive traction
- +Practical 620 litre boot
- +Rear-wheel steering agility
- +Usable performance SUV
Cons
- −High fuel consumption
- −Firm AMG suspension
- −Four-cylinder engine character
- −Expensive tyres and brakes
- −High purchase price
Which one should you buy?
Best for Value: Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best for Practicality / Space: BMW X5 xDrive40i
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Our Recommendation
Choose BMW X5 xDrive40i if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Choose Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Bottom Line: Mercedes-Benz GLC Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 leads on value and BMW X5 xDrive40i leads on practicality.
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