Model Year | 2021 | 2021 | |
Model | BMW 8-Series | Mercedes-Benz GLS | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 523 hp@5500 553 lb-ft@1800 |
turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 603 hp@5750 627 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.1 in | 123.4 in | -12.3 in |
Length | 191.2 in | 205.0 in | -13.8 in |
Width | 74.9 in | 79.9 in | -5 in |
Height | 53.0 in | 71.8 in | -18.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4478 lb. | 5828 lb. | -1350 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -5.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 39.4 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.2 in | 59.3 in | -2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 40.3 in | 1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 33.6 in | 40.2 in | -6.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 46.9 in | 58.5 in | -11.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 29.5 in | 41.9 in | -12.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.6 in | -34.6 in |
Total Legroom | 71.6 in (over 2 rows) | 116.8 in (over 3 rows) | -45.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.8 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | -2.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.8 | 42.7 ft3 | -27.9 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.8 ft3 | 84.7 ft3 | -69.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 BMW 8-Series.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS.