GLE 63 S vs XM
Mercedes-Benz · BMW
1/4 Mile winner
XM
Beats the GLE 63 S by 0.11s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the XM beats the GLE 63 S comfortably, finishing 0.11 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the XM thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
603 hp
644 hp
0–100 km/h
4.2s
4.1s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
V8
4.4L Twin-Turbo V8 PHEV
Fuel
Petrol
Plug-in Hybrid
Torque
850 Nm
800 Nm
Price
$113,000
$161,000
Simulated race times
Distance
GLE 63 S
XM
100 m
5.397s
5.340s
1/8 mile
8.014s
7.934s
1/4 mile
12.130s
12.020s
1 km
22.060s
21.902s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: GLE 63 S is $113,000 vs $161,000 for the XM — a $48,000 gap. Power: XM makes 41 hp more (603 vs 644). 0–100 km/h: XM is 0.10s quicker (4.2s vs 4.1s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the GLE 63 S or the XM?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the XM is faster, beating the GLE 63 S by 0.11 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the GLE 63 S vs the XM?
The GLE 63 S hits 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds, while the XM does it in 4.1 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The GLE 63 S produces 603 hp; the XM produces 644 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The GLE 63 S tops out at 250 km/h, and the XM reaches 250 km/h.
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