Model Year | 2017 | 2018 | |
Model | BMW 7-Series | Mercedes-Benz GLE | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 600 hp@5750 590 lb-ft@3000 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 561 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 8-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 | 206.6 in | 189.1 in | 17.5 in |
Width | 74.8 in | 75.8 in | -1 in |
Height | 58.2 in | 70.7 in | -12.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4755 lb. | 5238 lb. | -483 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.6 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 38.9 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.2 in | 58.5 in | 2.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 40.3 in | 1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 38.5 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 58.4 in | 2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 44.4 in | 38.4 in | 6 in |
Total Legroom | 85.8 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 7.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.2 ft3 | 38.2 ft3 | -20 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.2 ft3 | 80.3 ft3 | -62.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW 7-Series.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE.