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Originally Posted by X5plug-in
Personally the Merc is not for me. Not a fan of the look or the tax associated with the bigger engine. If you register a X5e in the UK before tax rules change you pay no road tax for the life of the vehicle. That's worth a lot of groats over 3 years compared to a bigger diesel hybrid. The Merc is fine for those who like the shape and do more miles than X5e enables tho.
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I agree, the look is dated. From what it sounds like, MB did not forget that performance is a priority. I hope the BMW plug in does not disappoint, but the HP/Torque numbers are underwhelming.