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At a Glance
Power
389hp
315hp
Torque
435lb-ft
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 389hp while the Mercedes-Benz Eqe Sedan produces 315hp. Pricing starts at $70,100 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)
389hp
315hp
Torque (lb-ft)
435lb-ft
564lb-ft
Engine & Drivetrain
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
1
1
Drive Wheels
All 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)
5187lbs
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
Tie
1 / 4 categories
Performance
I5
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Eqe Sedan
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
BMW I5
More powerful engine (389hp)
Higher starting price
Mercedes-Benz Eqe Sedan
Lower starting price ($64,950)
Less power than rival (315hp vs 389hp)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the I5 or Eqe Sedan?
The I5 produces 389hp and 435lb-ft of torque while the Eqe Sedan delivers 315hp and 564lb-ft of torque. The I5 is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the I5 and Eqe Sedan?
The I5 starts from $70,100 and the Eqe Sedan from $64,950. The Eqe Sedan is cheaper by $5,150 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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