BMW M5 vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 63S e Performance: real-world fuel use

In real life the BMW M5 uses 0.7 L/100 km less fuel than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 63S e Performance — about £149 a year at 15,000 km and £1.40/L.
474 cars in the data
BMW M5
7.8×the official figure
Official
1.6
Real world
12.8
0715 L/100 km
Full BMW M5 data →
1.8×the official figure
Official
7.4
Real world
13.5
0715 L/100 km
Full Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 63S e Performance data →
BMW M5Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 63S e Performance
Real fuel use (L/100 km)12.813.5
Official fuel use (L/100 km)1.67.4
Gap vs official7.8×1.8×
Distance with engine off—9%
Real CO2 from fuel (g/km)296312
Official electric range (km)6812
Average kerb weight (kg)2,5162,310
Cars in the data474569
Bold = better. Source: EEA OBFCM real-world data, reporting year 2024, CC BY 4.0.

Which one is cheaper to run?

On fuel alone, the BMW M5 comes out ahead for the average owner. Your own result depends mostly on how often you charge. Run the calculator with your own driving.

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