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BMW X5 (2008) vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (2007) Specs

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2008 BMW X5 and 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications

Model Year 2008 2007  
Model BMW X5 Mercedes-Benz GL  
Engine 4.8L V8
DOHC-4v
350 hp@6300
350 lb-ft@3400
4.7L V8
DOHC-4v
335 hp@6000
339 lb-ft@2700
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,934 mm 3,076 mm -1 mm
Length 4,854 mm 5,088 mm -1 mm
Width 1,933 mm 1,920 mm 0 mm
Height 1,765 mm 1,839 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,420 kg 2,381 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 87 L 98 L -11 L
Headroom, Row 1 998 mm 1,019 mm 997 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,524 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,016 mm 1,024 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 991 mm 1,031 mm 990 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,473 mm 1,496 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 930 mm 1,003 mm 929 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 978 mm -978 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,283 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 864 mm -864 mm
Total Legroom 1,946 mm (over 2 rows) 2,891 mm (over 3 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 201 L 405 L -204 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 620 L 1,240 L 619 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,750 L 2,359 L -1 L

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2007 Mercedes-Benz GL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Excellent, usable 3rd row seating see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Roomy and adjustable. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Second row is good. Third row is EXCELLENT. Bigger than some of the monster American SUVs. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2007 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 4.7L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Large third row seating to accomodate adults in far back row... see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
 
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