BMW X5 vs Mercedes-Benz A-Class Hatchback
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the BMW X5 and the Mercedes-Benz A-Class Hatchback as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp. and IC Star Automotive, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: BMW AG (bmw.com.au), via bmw.com.au.
BMW X5
xDrive40i xLine variant
- SRP
- ₱5,298,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱92,195
Photo: Mercedes-Benz Philippines (IC Star Automotive, Inc.), via mercedes-benz.ph.
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Hatchback
Mercedes-AMG A 35 4MATIC variant
- SRP
- ₱5,719,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱99,521
How they differ
- The BMW X5 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱5,298,000, which is ₱421,000 (7%) below the Mercedes-Benz A-Class Hatchback at ₱5,719,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the X5 is estimated at ₱92,195 a month against ₱99,521 for the A-Class Hatchback, a difference of ₱7,326 a month.
- The X5 makes more power (381 PS against 306 PS for the A-Class Hatchback).
- The X5 has more torque (540 Nm against 400 Nm for the A-Class Hatchback).
- The X5 has the larger engine (2,998 cc against 1,991 cc for the A-Class Hatchback).
- The X5 is the longer vehicle (4,935 mm against 4,436 mm for the A-Class Hatchback).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | BMW X5xDrive40i xLine, ₱5,298,000 | Mercedes-Benz A-Class HatchbackMercedes-AMG A 35 4MATIC, ₱5,719,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 3.0L TwinPower Turbo inline-6 petrol, 48V mild hybrid | 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 petrol (AMG) |
| Displacement (differs) | 2998 cc | 1991 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 381 PS | 306 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | n/a | 6100 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 540 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | n/a | 2,500-4,000 |
| Fuel economy (differs) | n/a | 12.8 km/L |
| Emission standard (differs) | n/a | Euro 6d-ISC-FCM |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 8-speed automatic | AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G 8-speed dual-clutch |
| Drivetrain (differs) | All-wheel drive (xDrive) | 4MATIC all-wheel drive |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4935 mm | 4436 mm |
| Width (differs) | 2004 mm | n/a |
| Height (differs) | 1765 mm | 1405 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2975 mm | 2729 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 2240 kg | 1580 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 5 | n/a |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 83 L | n/a |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 650 L | n/a |
| Payload (differs) | n/a | 490 kg |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | n/a | AMG suspension |
| Rear suspension (differs) | n/a | AMG suspension |
| Wheels (differs) | n/a | 19-inch AMG 5-twin-spoke alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | n/a | ABS with Brake Assist (BAS) |
| Driver assistance (differs) | n/a | Active Brake Assist, Active Lane Keeping Assist, Blind Spot Assist, Active Parking Assist, reversing camera |
| Stability control (differs) | n/a | Electronic Stability Program (ESP) with Acceleration Slip Regulation |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | n/a | MBUX with 10.25-inch touchscreen, Burmester surround sound |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | n/a | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto |
| Instrument panel (differs) | n/a | 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster |
| Headlight (differs) | n/a | LED High Performance with Adaptive Highbeam Assist |
| Keyless system (differs) | n/a | KEYLESS-GO |
| Other features (differs) | n/a | Airbags: two-stage front, window (curtain) and driver knee listed; AMG Performance steering wheel in nappa; sports seats; AMG Night Package; THERMOTRONIC climate control |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | n/a | 3 years |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.