| Model Year | 2012 | 2019 | |
| Model | BMW 7-Series | Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe | |
| Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 500 hp@5500 516 lb-ft@3000 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 561 lb-ft@1750 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 126.4 in | 114.8 in | 11.6 in |
| Length | 205.3 in | 192.6 in | 12.7 in |
| Width | 74.9 in | 78.9 in | -4 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 67.7 in | -9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4861 lb. | 5379 lb. | -518 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.7 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -2.9 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 39.2 in | 1.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 58.5 in | 0.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 0.0 in | 41.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 37.8 in | 1.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 58.4 in | -0.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 44.3 in | 0.0 in | 44.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 85.5 in (over 2 rows) | 0 in (over 1 rows) | 85.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.7 ft3 | 23.0 ft3 | -5.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 17.7 ft3 | 60.7 ft3 | -43 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 BMW 7-Series.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe.