Mercedes, of course, was the first (and remains the only) company to get one on the market with the CLS. Volkswagen and Audi ... a follow-up to the Veyron. Now BMW is next in line.

Behold the BMW 530e iPerformance. There's no specification penalty ... Official fuel consumption numbers for the CLS 53 are pegged at 9.2 litres per 100km, while we managed an average of 12.0L/100km ...

Are you looking to buy a car but can't decide between a BMW XM 2023 or Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 2022? Use our side by side comparison to help you make a decision. We compare design, practicality, price ...