Model Year | 2021 | 2019 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz GLS | BMW i8 | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 603 hp@5750 627 lb-ft@2500 |
turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 123.4 in | 110.2 in | 13.2 in |
Length | 205.0 in | 184.9 in | 20.1 in |
Width | 79.9 in | 76.5 in | 3.4 in |
Height | 71.8 in | 50.8 in | 21 in |
Curb Weight | 5828 lb. | 3501 lb. | 2327 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 11.1 gal. | 12.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 38.7 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 56.7 in | 2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 43.1 in | -2.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.2 in | 32.4 in | 7.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 49.6 in | 8.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.9 in | 28.2 in | 13.7 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 34.6 in | 0.0 in | 34.6 in |
Total Legroom | 116.8 in (over 3 rows) | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 45.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 4.7 ft3 | 12.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.7 ft3 | 4.7 | 38 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 84.7 ft3 | 4.7 ft3 | 80 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 BMW i8.