The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLS 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) vs. BMW X7 xDrive40i Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 81,600

€ 86,300

€ 81,600
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 GLS 400 is 2.1 cm shorter, 6.6 cm narrower and 4.5 cm taller than the BMW X7 xDrive40i.
Mercedes GLS 400
BMW X7 xDrive40i
1850
1934
2141
1805
2000
2218
1934 mm
Width
2000 mm
2141 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2218 mm
1850 mm
Height
1805 mm
3075
5130
3105
5151
5130 mm
Length
5151 mm
3075 mm
Wheelbase
3105 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLS 400
BMW X7 xDrive40i
2435 kg
Kerb Weight
2395 kg
3250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3155 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
1.64 %

General
Mercedes GLS 400
BMW X7 xDrive40i
X166
Generation
G07
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLS 400
BMW X7 xDrive40i
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW B58
M 276.821
Engine Code
B58-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes GLS 400
328 bhp
335 bhp
BMW X7 xDrive40i
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLS 400
480 NM
450 NM
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Performance
Mercedes GLS 400
BMW X7 xDrive40i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLS 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

BMW X7 xDrive40i
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7.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.15 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLS 400
7.42 kg/bhp
7.15 kg/bhp
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLS 400
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes GLS 400
31 mpg
32 mpg
BMW X7 xDrive40i
25 mpg
city
27 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
No data
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
675 mi
Range
593 mi
Mercedes GLS 400
675 mi
593 mi
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Environmental Impact
174.3 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 GLS 400
174.3 kWh
164.8 kWh
BMW X7 xDrive40i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
212 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLS 400
BMW X7 xDrive40i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
815 kg
Maximum Payload
760 kg
680 L
Boot Capacity
326 L










2300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2120 L