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Mercedes-Benz GLS (2018) vs. BMW 7-Series (2016) Specs

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2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS and 2016 BMW 7-Series Specifications

Model Year 2018 2016  
Model Mercedes-Benz GLS BMW 7-Series  
Engine turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
577 hp@5500
561 lb-ft@1750
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
445 hp@5500
480 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 121.1 in 126.4 in -5.3 in
Length 202.0 in 206.6 in -4.6 in
Width 76.1 in 74.8 in 1.3 in
Height 72.8 in 58.2 in 14.6 in
Curb Weight 5754 lb. 4610 lb. 1144 lb.
Fuel Capacity 26.4 gal. 20.6 gal. 5.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.2 in 39.9 in 1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.5 in 61.2 in -2.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.3 in 41.4 in -1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.0 in 38.9 in 1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.3 in 61.0 in -2.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.5 in 44.4 in -5.9 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.9 in 0.0 in 38.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 50.5 in 0.0 in 50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 35.0 in 0.0 in 35 in
Total Legroom 113.8 in (over 3 rows) 85.8 in (over 2 rows) 28 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 16.0 ft3 18.2 ft3 -2.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 49.4 ft3 18.2 31.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 93.8 ft3 18.2 ft3 75.6 ft3

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