Model Year | 2016 | 2015 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz GLE | BMW X3 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.1L I4 Diesel DOHC-4v 201 hp@3800 369 lb-ft@1600 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 Diesel DOHC-4v 180 hp@4000 280 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.8 in | 110.6 in | 4.2 in |
Length | 189.1 in | 183.8 in | 5.3 in |
Width | 75.8 in | 74.1 in | 1.7 in |
Height | 70.7 in | 66.1 in | 4.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4742 lb. | 4230 lb. | 512 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 24.6 gal. | 17.7 gal. | 6.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 40.7 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 57.3 in | 1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 39.9 in | 0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 39.1 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 56.0 in | 2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 36.5 in | 1.9 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 76.4 in (over 2 rows) | 2.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 38.2 ft3 | 27.6 ft3 | 10.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.3 ft3 | 63.3 ft3 | 17 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 BMW X3.