Car A
BMW X5 xDrive40d
The BMW X5 xDrive40d blends strong diesel performance with AWD efficiency, suiting road trips and family duties. It’s quick and spacious, but less compelling for tight-city use or budget-first buyers.
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Suv · Diesel · AWD
vs
Mercedes-Benz G 400 d
Suv · Diesel
Car B
Mercedes-Benz G 400 d
A premium, diesel-powered five-seater focused on road trips and family duties, pairing strong torque with efficient long-distance consumption. Big cargo capacity and confident pace make it a capable long-haul companion.
Why compared
same body typesame powertrainsame seatssame usage profilestrong usage match
Usage fit
Family
69
/
67
City
31
/
28
Budget / value
36
/
29
Road trip
76
/
71
Performance
36
/
28
Cargo
44
/
41
Practical
45
/
43
Premium
61
/
64
Winter
80
/
40
Scores out of 100. Blue = BMW X5 xDrive40d · Orange = Mercedes-Benz G 400 d
Specs side-by-side
Spec
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Mercedes-Benz G 400 d
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.
Pros & cons
BMW X5 xDrive40d
- Efficient long-distance cruiser (7.3 L/100 km combined).
- 700 Nm torque and 5.5 s 0–100 km/h for confident overtakes.
- AWD traction supports winter and all-weather driving.
- 650 L boot and five-seat SUV space for growing families.
- Large SUV footprint is cumbersome in tight city streets and parking.
- Diesel powertrain favors longer journeys over short urban hops.
- Price near 60,000 won’t suit budget-focused buyers.
- Limited to five seats; not for those needing seven.
Mercedes-Benz G 400 d
- Efficient for its class on highways (7.5 L/100 km combined).
- Strong torque (700 Nm) and 0–100 km/h in 5.1 s aid effortless overtakes.
- Generous 600 L cargo space supports road trips and growing families.
- Premium positioning suits buyers seeking an upscale diesel model.
- High purchase price (~73,000).
- Diesel-only powertrain won’t suit those wanting petrol or electrified options.
- Not optimized for tight city driving per usage signals.
- Seats five only; no third-row capacity for larger families.
Verdict
Pick BMW X5 xDrive40d if…
Best fuel economy
BMW X5 xDrive40d uses 7.3 L/100km vs 7.5 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Mercedes-Benz G 400 d if…
Performance & capability
Mercedes-Benz G 400 d is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.