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BMW X5 (2017) vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (2016) Specs

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2017 BMW X5 and 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications

Model Year 2017 2016  
Model BMW X5 Mercedes-Benz GL  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L I6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
255 hp@4000
413 lb-ft@1500
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
240 hp@3600
455 lb-ft@1600
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,934 mm 3,073 mm -1 mm
Length 4,907 mm 5,121 mm -1 mm
Width 1,938 mm 1,941 mm 0 mm
Height 1,763 mm 1,849 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,236 kg 2,480 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 85 L 100 L -15 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,029 mm 1,046 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,537 mm 1,486 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,026 mm 1,024 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 986 mm 1,016 mm 985 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,481 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 930 mm 978 mm -48 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 988 mm -988 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,283 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 889 mm -889 mm
Total Legroom 1,956 mm (over 2 rows) 2,891 mm (over 3 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 648 L 453 L 195 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 22.9 1,399 L 21.9
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,869 L 2,656 L -1 L

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