2026 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV
2026 BMW X7 Hybrid vs Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, the most efficient 2026 BMW X7 Hybrid (23 MPG) costs about $2,576 a year to fuel and the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid (23 MPG) about $2,576.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- BMW X7 Hybrid
- Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid
Side by side
| BMW X7 Hybrid | Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,576 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,576 |
| 23 MPG | Combined efficiency | 23 MPG |
| 21 MPG | City | 21 MPG |
| 25 MPG | Highway | 28 MPG |
| 387 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 382 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Hybrid | Powertrain | Hybrid |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 9-speed automatic |
| AWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
BMW X7 Hybrid vs Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid across model years
- BMW X7 Hybrid
- Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 91 2026 midsize & large SUVs, the BMW X7 Hybrid ranks 60th and the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid 59th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 BMW X7 Hybrid vs. the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,576 for the BMW X7 Hybrid and $2,576 for the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Hybrid.
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