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Mercedes-Benz GLS (2018) vs. BMW X3 (2021) Specs

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2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS and 2021 BMW X3 Specifications

Model Year 2018 2021  
Model Mercedes-Benz GLS BMW X3  
Engine turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
577 hp@5500
561 lb-ft@1750
turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
473 hp@5600
442 lb-ft@2600
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 3,076 mm 2,865 mm 1 mm
Length 5,131 mm 4,722 mm 1 mm
Width 1,933 mm 1,890 mm 0 mm
Height 1,849 mm 1,676 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,610 kg 2,096 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 100 L 67 L 33 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,046 mm 1,044 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,486 mm 1,461 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,024 mm 1,024 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,016 mm 993 mm -992 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,481 mm 1,422 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 978 mm 925 mm 53 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) 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 453 L 813 L -360 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,399 L 28.7 -27.7 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,656 L 1,775 L 1 L

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