Notes: 3rd Row of seats is $1,700 option for BMW X5 and not available on X5 M.
Vehicle AWD Base Price 0-60 time Skidpad Slalom MPG Mercedes GL350 BlueTec std $61,570 11.99 s .78 g 56 mph 17 / 21 Mercedes GL450 std $62,570 7.33 s .79 g 56 mph 13 / 18 Mercedes GL550 std $85,300 6.91 s .80 g 57 mph 12 / 17 Mercedes R350 BlueTec std $53,840 11.31 s .81 g 56 mph 18 / 23 Mercedes R350 std $52,690 7.08 s .83 g 57 mph 16 / 21 BMW X5 xDrive35i std $49,200 9.22 s .84 g 57 mph 16 / 23 BMW X5 xDrive35d std $58,400 9.10 s .82 g 57 mph 19 / 26 BMW X5 xDrive50i std $65,900 6.85 s .82 g 56 mph 14 / 20 BMW X5 M std $87,250 5.07 s .85 g 58 mph 12 / 17 Audi Q7 3.0T std $46,250 8.62 s .80 g 55 mph 16 / 22 Audi Q7 3.0 TDI std $51,450 11.21 s .78 g 55 mph 17 / 25 Volvo XC90 fwd n/a $38,400 8.40 s .76 g 56 mph 16 / 23 Volvo XC90 awd std $40,400 7.95 s .75 g 56 mph 16 / 23 Acura MDX std $42,930 6.12 s .84 g 57 mph 16 / 21 Infiniti JX35 fwd n/a $40,450 n/a n/a n/a n/a Infiniti JX35 awd std $41,550 n/a n/a n/a n/a Infiniti QX56 fwd n/a $59,200 6.70 s .72 g 54 mph 14 / 20 Infiniti QX56 awd std $62,300 6.29 s .72 g 54 mph 14 / 20 Lexus GX460 std $53,245 7.21 s .74 g 55 mph 15 / 20 Lexus LX570 std $79,455 6.78 s .74 g 55 mph 12 / 18 Lincoln MKT fwd n/a $44,300 7.42 s .84 g 58 mph 17 / 24 Lincoln MKT awd std $46,295 5.64 s .82 g 57 mph 16 / 22 Lincoln Navigator 4x2 n/a $57,775 8.42 s .66 g 52 mph 14 / 20 Lincoln Navigator 4x4 std $60,675 7.99 s .66 g 52 mph 13 / 18 Cadillac Escalade awd $65,720 6.28 s .72 g 53 mph 13 / 18 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid awd $76,400 9.17 s .74 g 54 mph 20 / 23 Cadillac Escalade ESV awd $68,320 6.16 s .75 g 54 mph 13 / 18
Source: cars.com
What stands out to me:
1) These vehicles are slow
2) These vehicles get terrible gas mileage
3) The Model X at a starting price of $59,900 with microfiber seats and no AWD will be kind of pricey





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