The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X7 M50d Steptronic Sport (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
€ 109,900
BMW X7 M50d € 96,000
Mercedes GL 500
€ 109,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW X7 M50d is 3.1 cm longer, 6.6 cm wider and 4.5 cm lower than the Mercedes GL 500.
BMW X7 M50d
Mercedes GL 500
2000 mm
Width
1934 mm
2218 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2141 mm
1805 mm
Height
1850 mm
5151 mm
Length
5120 mm
3105 mm
Wheelbase
3075 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X7 M50d
Mercedes GL 500
2535 kg
Kerb Weight
2445 kg
3290 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3250 kg
Weight Difference:
90 kg
3.55 %
General
BMW X7 M50d
Mercedes GL 500
G07
Generation
X166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X7 M50d
Mercedes GL 500
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
B57-D30
Engine Code
M 278.928
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
395 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW X7 M50d
395 bhp
429 bhp
Mercedes GL 500
760 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW X7 M50d
760 NM
700 NM
Mercedes GL 500
Performance
BMW X7 M50d
Mercedes GL 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
BMW X7 M50d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes GL 500
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6.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.7 kg/bhp
BMW X7 M50d
6.42 kg/bhp
5.7 kg/bhp
Mercedes GL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X7 M50d
Mercedes GL 500
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW X7 M50d
40 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes GL 500
36 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
30 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
710 mi
Range
550 mi
BMW X7 M50d
710 mi
550 mi
Mercedes GL 500
Environmental Impact
144 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
214 kWh
BMW X7 M50d
144 kWh
214 kWh
Mercedes GL 500
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
234 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X7 M50d
Mercedes GL 500
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
755 kg
Maximum Payload
805 kg
326 L
Boot Capacity
680 L
2120 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2300 L