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Mercedes-Benz GLS (2021) vs. BMW 8-Series (2021) Specs

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2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS and 2021 BMW 8-Series Specifications

Model Year 2021 2021  
Model Mercedes-Benz GLS BMW 8-Series  
Engine turbocharged
4.0L V8 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
450 kW@5750
850 Nm@2500
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
390 kW@5500
750 Nm@1800
 
Transmission 9-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 2dr Coupe  
      Difference
Wheelbase 3,134 mm 2,822 mm 1 mm
Length 5,207 mm 4,856 mm 1 mm
Width 2,029 mm 1,902 mm 1 mm
Height 1,824 mm 1,346 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,644 kg 2,031 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 90 L 68 L 22 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 988 mm -987 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,506 mm 1,453 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,024 mm 1,069 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,021 mm 853 mm -852 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,486 mm 1,191 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,064 mm 749 mm -748 mm
Legroom, Row 3 879 mm 0 mm 879 mm
Total Legroom 2,967 mm (over 3 rows) 1,819 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 493 L 419 L 74 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,209 L 14.8 -13.8 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,398 L 14.8 -12.8 L

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