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At a Glance
Power
335hp @ 8000
315hp
Torque
295lb-ft @ 5000
564lb-ft
Choosing between the BMW I5 and the Mercedes-Benz Eqe Sedan is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The BMW I5 delivers 335hp @ 8000 while the Mercedes-Benz Eqe Sedan produces 315hp. Pricing starts at $67,100 for the I5 and $64,950 for the Eqe Sedan. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
335hp @ 8000
315hp
Torque (lb-ft)
295lb-ft @ 5000
564lb-ft
Engine & Drivetrain
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
1
1
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Dimensions
Length (in)
199.2in
196.9in
Width (in)
74.8in
77.2in
Height (in)
59.6in
59.5in
Wheelbase (in)
117.9in
122.8in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4916lbs
5445lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
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Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Mercedes-Benz Eqe Sedan
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Eqe Sedan
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Eqe Sedan
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
BMW I5
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Mercedes-Benz Eqe Sedan
Lower starting price ($64,950)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the I5 or Eqe Sedan?
The I5 produces 335hp @ 8000 and 295lb-ft @ 5000 of torque while the Eqe Sedan delivers 315hp and 564lb-ft of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the I5 and Eqe Sedan?
The I5 starts from $67,100 and the Eqe Sedan from $64,950. The Eqe Sedan is cheaper by $2,150 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Should I buy the I5 or the Eqe Sedan?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.
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