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BMW X5 (2019) vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS (2018) Specs

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2019 BMW X5 and 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS Specifications

Model Year 2019 2018  
Model BMW X5 Mercedes-Benz GLS  
Engine turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
456 hp@5250
479 lb-ft@1500
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
577 hp@5500
561 lb-ft@1750
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 117.1 in 121.1 in -4 in
Length 194.3 in 202.0 in -7.7 in
Width 78.9 in 76.1 in 2.8 in
Height 69.0 in 72.8 in -3.8 in
Curb Weight 5170 lb. 5754 lb. -584 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.9 gal. 26.4 gal. -4.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.8 in 41.2 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 60.0 in 58.5 in 1.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 39.8 in 40.3 in -0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.7 in 40.0 in -1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.1 in 58.3 in -0.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.4 in 38.5 in -1.1 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 38.9 in -38.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 50.5 in -50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 35.0 in -35 in
Total Legroom 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 113.8 in (over 3 rows) -36.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 33.9 ft3 16.0 ft3 17.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 33.9 49.4 ft3 -15.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum 72.3 ft3 93.8 ft3 -21.5 ft3

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