The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GL 450 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW X7 xDrive30d Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 88,300
€ 84,300
€ 88,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,300
ⓘ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 450 CDI is 5.2 cm shorter, 8 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the BMW X7 xDrive30d.
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
BMW X7 xDrive30d
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 450 CDI
BMW X7 xDrive30d
2550 kg
Kerb Weight
2445 kg
3250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3220 kg
Weight Difference:
105 kg
4.12 %
General
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
BMW X7 xDrive30d
X164
Generation
G07
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
BMW X7 xDrive30d
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
BMW B57
OM 629.912
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
302 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
302 bhp
261 bhp
BMW X7 xDrive30d
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
700 NM
620 NM
BMW X7 xDrive30d
Performance
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
BMW X7 xDrive30d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
BMW X7 xDrive30d
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8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.37 kg/bhp
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
8.44 kg/bhp
9.37 kg/bhp
BMW X7 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
BMW X7 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
24 mpg
43 mpg
BMW X7 xDrive30d
18 mpg
city
39 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
No data
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
536 mi
Range
765 mi
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
536 mi
765 mi
BMW X7 xDrive30d
Environmental Impact
238.7 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).
133.7 kWh
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
238.7 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW X7 xDrive30d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
307 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
BMW X7 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
700 kg
Maximum Payload
775 kg
620 L
Boot Capacity
326 L










2300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2120 L



















