The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X7 xDrive40i Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
€ 86,300

€ 74,300

€ 86,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,300
ⓘ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 xDrive40i is 3.1 cm longer, 6.6 cm wider and 4.5 cm lower than the Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC.
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
1805
2000
2218
1850
1934
2141
2000 mm
Width
1934 mm
2218 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2141 mm
1805 mm
Height
1850 mm
3105
5151
3075
5120
5151 mm
Length
5120 mm
3105 mm
Wheelbase
3075 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
2395 kg
Kerb Weight
2455 kg
3155 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3250 kg

Weight Difference:
60 kg
2.44 %

General
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
G07
Generation
X166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B58-B30
Engine Code
OM 642.826


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW X7 xDrive40i
335 bhp
254 bhp
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW X7 xDrive40i
450 NM
620 NM
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Performance
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
152 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

BMW X7 xDrive40i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
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7.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.67 kg/bhp
BMW X7 xDrive40i
7.15 kg/bhp
9.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW X7 xDrive40i
32 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
27 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
41 mpg
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
593 mi
Range
839 mi
BMW X7 xDrive40i
593 mi
839 mi
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
152.2 kWh
BMW X7 xDrive40i
164.8 kWh
152.2 kWh
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
760 kg
Maximum Payload
795 kg
326 L
Boot Capacity
680 L










2120 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2300 L