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Mercedes-Benz GL (2016) vs. BMW i8 (2019) Specs

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2016 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2019 BMW i8 Specifications

Model Year 2016 2019  
Model Mercedes-Benz GL BMW i8  
Engine turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
550 hp@5750
560 lb-ft@2000
turbocharged
1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid
DOHC-4v
357 hp
420 lb-ft
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 2dr Coupe  
      Difference
Wheelbase 121.0 in 110.2 in 10.8 in
Length 201.6 in 184.9 in 16.7 in
Width 76.4 in 76.5 in -0.1 in
Height 72.8 in 50.8 in 22 in
Curb Weight 5687 lb. 3501 lb. 2186 lb.
Fuel Capacity 26.4 gal. 11.1 gal. 15.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.2 in 38.7 in 2.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.5 in 56.7 in 1.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.3 in 43.1 in -2.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.0 in 32.4 in 7.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.3 in 49.6 in 8.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.5 in 28.2 in 10.3 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.9 in 0.0 in 38.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 50.5 in 0.0 in 50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 35.0 in 0.0 in 35 in
Total Legroom 113.8 in (over 3 rows) 71.3 in (over 2 rows) 42.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 16.0 ft3 4.7 ft3 11.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 49.4 ft3 4.7 44.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 93.8 ft3 4.7 ft3 89.1 ft3

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