Model Year | 2011 | 2010 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz GL | BMW X5 | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 210 hp@3400 400 lb-ft@1600 |
turbocharged 3.0L I6 Diesel DOHC-4v 265 hp@4200 425 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 115.5 in | 5.6 in |
Length | 200.6 in | 191.1 in | 9.5 in |
Width | 76.0 in | 76.1 in | -0.1 in |
Height | 72.4 in | 69.9 in | 2.5 in |
Curb Weight | 5512 lb. | 5225 lb. | 287 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 23.0 gal. | 3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 39.3 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 60.0 in | -1.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 40.0 in | 0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 39.0 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.9 in | 58.0 in | 0.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 36.6 in | 2.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.2 in | 0.0 in | 38.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.5 in | 0.0 in | 50.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 34.2 in | 0.0 in | 34.2 in |
Total Legroom | 114 in (over 3 rows) | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 37.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 | 7.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 21.9 ft3 | 21.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.3 ft3 | 61.8 ft3 | 21.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2010 BMW X5.