Model Year | 2017 | 2018 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz GLE | BMW X5 | |
Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 550 hp@5750 516 lb-ft@1750 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 567 hp@6000 553 lb-ft@2200 |
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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 | 115.5 in | -0.7 in |
Length | 189.1 in | 193.2 in | -4.1 in |
Width | 75.8 in | 76.3 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 70.7 in | 69.4 in | 1.3 in |
Curb Weight | 5238 lb. | 5260 lb. | -22 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 24.6 gal. | 22.4 gal. | 2.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 40.5 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 60.5 in | -2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 40.4 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 38.8 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 58.3 in | 0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 36.6 in | 1.8 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 77 in (over 2 rows) | 1.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 38.2 ft3 | 22.9 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.3 ft3 | 66.0 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 BMW X5.