Model Year | 2018 | 2021 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz GLE | BMW X5 | |
Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 550 hp@5750 516 lb-ft@1750 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 600 hp@6000 553 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.8 in | 115.5 in | -0.7 in |
Length | 189.1 in | 194.3 in | -5.2 in |
Width | 75.8 in | 78.9 in | -3.1 in |
Height | 70.7 in | 69.0 in | 1.7 in |
Curb Weight | 5238 lb. | 5425 lb. | -187 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 24.6 gal. | 21.9 gal. | 2.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 40.8 in | -1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 60.0 in | -1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 39.8 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 38.7 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 58.1 in | 0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 37.4 in | 1 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 1.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 38.2 ft3 | 33.9 ft3 | 4.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.3 ft3 | 72.3 ft3 | 8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 BMW X5.