The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GL 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. BMW X7 M50d Steptronic Sport (18 - ..)
€ 83,500
Mercedes GL 450 € 109,900
BMW X7 M50d
€ 83,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,900
ⓘ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 450 is 2.2 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW X7 M50d.
Mercedes GL 450
BMW X7 M50d
75.6 in
Width
78.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
72.4 in
Height
71.1 in
200.6 in
Length
202.8 in
121.1 in
Wheelbase
122.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GL 450
BMW X7 M50d
5357 lb
Curb Weight
5589 lb
6945 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7253 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
4.13 %
General
Mercedes GL 450
BMW X7 M50d
X164
Generation
G07
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GL 450
BMW X7 M50d
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
BMW B57
M 273.923
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes GL 450
335 hp
395 hp
BMW X7 M50d
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes GL 450
339 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
BMW X7 M50d
Performance
Mercedes GL 450
BMW X7 M50d
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GL 450
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X7 M50d
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15.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.15 lb/hp
Mercedes GL 450
15.99 lb/hp
14.15 lb/hp
BMW X7 M50d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GL 450
BMW X7 M50d
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes GL 450
18 mpg
34 mpg
BMW X7 M50d
13 mpg
city
30 mpg
23 mpg
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
474 mi
Range
710 mi
Mercedes GL 450
474 mi
710 mi
BMW X7 M50d
Environmental Impact
248.2 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes GL 450
248.2 kWh
144 kWh
BMW X7 M50d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
502 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GL 450
BMW X7 M50d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1587 lb
Maximum Payload
1664 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
65.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
60 cu ft