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Mercedes-Benz GLS (2017) vs. BMW 7-Series (2008) Specs

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2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS and 2008 BMW 7-Series Specifications

Model Year 2017 2008  
Model Mercedes-Benz GLS BMW 7-Series  
Engine turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
577 hp@5500
561 lb-ft@1750
6.0L V12
DOHC-4v
438 hp@6000
444 lb-ft@3950
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD RWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 3,076 mm 3,129 mm 0 mm
Length 5,131 mm 5,179 mm 0 mm
Width 1,933 mm 1,902 mm 0 mm
Height 1,849 mm 1,491 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,610 kg 2,225 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 100 L 88 L 12 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,046 mm 996 mm -995 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,486 mm 1,506 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,024 mm 1,049 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,016 mm 978 mm -977 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,481 mm 1,496 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 978 mm 1,102 mm 977 mm
Headroom, Row 3 988 mm 0 mm 988 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,283 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 889 mm 0 mm 889 mm
Total Legroom 2,891 mm (over 3 rows) 2,151 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 453 L 510 L -57 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,399 L 18.0 -17 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,656 L 18.0 -16 L

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