The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 12) vs. BMW X7 xDrive40i Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 76,400

€ 86,300

€ 76,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,300
ⓘ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 Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC is 5.2 cm shorter, 8 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the BMW X7 xDrive40i.
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X7 xDrive40i
1840
1920
2130
1805
2000
2218
1920 mm
Width
2000 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2218 mm
1840 mm
Height
1805 mm
3075
5099
3105
5151
5099 mm
Length
5151 mm
3075 mm
Wheelbase
3105 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X7 xDrive40i
2490 kg
Kerb Weight
2395 kg
3150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3155 kg

Weight Difference:
95 kg
3.82 %

General
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X7 xDrive40i
X164
Generation
G07
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X7 xDrive40i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW B58
OM 642.940
Engine Code
B58-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
208 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
208 bhp
335 bhp
BMW X7 xDrive40i
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
540 NM
450 NM
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Performance
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X7 xDrive40i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

BMW X7 xDrive40i
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11.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.15 kg/bhp
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
11.97 kg/bhp
7.15 kg/bhp
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
30 mpg
32 mpg
BMW X7 xDrive40i
23 mpg
city
27 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
668 mi
Range
593 mi
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
668 mi
593 mi
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
164.8 kWh
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
191.4 kWh
164.8 kWh
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X7 xDrive40i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
660 kg
Maximum Payload
760 kg
620 L
Boot Capacity
326 L










2300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2120 L