Model Year | 2021 | 2012 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz GLS | BMW 6-Series | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 603 hp@5750 627 lb-ft@2500 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 560 hp@6000 500 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 123.4 in | 112.4 in | 11 in |
Length | 205.0 in | 192.8 in | 12.2 in |
Width | 79.9 in | 74.6 in | 5.3 in |
Height | 71.8 in | 53.9 in | 17.9 in |
Curb Weight | 5828 lb. | 4284 lb. | 1544 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 5.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 40.0 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 56.9 in | 2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 42.1 in | -1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.2 in | 35.7 in | 4.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 49.7 in | 8.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.9 in | 30.5 in | 11.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 34.6 in | 0.0 in | 34.6 in |
Total Legroom | 116.8 in (over 3 rows) | 72.6 in (over 2 rows) | 44.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 16.2 ft3 | 1.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.7 ft3 | 16.2 | 26.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 84.7 ft3 | 16.2 ft3 | 68.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 BMW 6-Series.