Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | |
Model | BMW X3 | Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5800 300 lb-ft@1200 |
5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 382 hp@6000 391 lb-ft@2800 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 121.1 in | -10.5 in |
Length | 183.0 in | 200.6 in | -17.6 in |
Width | 74.1 in | 76.0 in | -1.9 in |
Height | 65.4 in | 72.4 in | -7 in |
Curb Weight | 4222 lb. | 5545 lb. | -1323 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -8.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 40.1 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 58.3 in | -1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 40.3 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 40.6 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 58.9 in | -2.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 39.5 in | -2.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.2 in | -38.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.5 in | -50.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.2 in | -34.2 in |
Total Legroom | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 114 in (over 3 rows) | -37.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.6 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 13.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 27.6 | 43.8 ft3 | -16.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 63.3 ft3 | 83.3 ft3 | -20 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 BMW X3.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL.