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Mercedes-Benz GLS (2019) vs. BMW 1-Series (2011) Specs

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2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS and 2011 BMW 1-Series Specifications

Model Year 2019 2011  
Model Mercedes-Benz GLS BMW 1-Series  
Engine turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
577 hp@5500
561 lb-ft@1750
turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
335 hp@5900
332 lb-ft@1500
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain AWD RWD  
Body 4dr SUV 2dr Coupe  
      Difference
Wheelbase 121.1 in 104.7 in 16.4 in
Length 202.0 in 171.7 in 30.3 in
Width 76.1 in 68.8 in 7.3 in
Height 72.8 in 56.0 in 16.8 in
Curb Weight 5754 lb. 3362 lb. 2392 lb.
Fuel Capacity 26.4 gal. 14.0 gal. 12.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.2 in 37.9 in 3.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.5 in 54.0 in 4.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.3 in 41.4 in -1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.0 in 37.1 in 2.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.3 in 53.4 in 4.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.5 in 32.0 in 6.5 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) 73.4 in (over 2 rows) 40.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 16.0 ft3 10.0 ft3 6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 49.4 ft3 10.0 39.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 93.8 ft3 10.0 ft3 83.8 ft3

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