| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class | BMW X5 | |
| Engine | turbocharged 6.0L V12 OHC-3v 523 hp@4900 612 lb-ft@1900 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 567 hp@6000 553 lb-ft@2200 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 132.6 in | 115.5 in | 17.1 in |
| Length | 214.5 in | 193.2 in | 21.3 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 76.3 in | -1.5 in |
| Height | 58.8 in | 69.4 in | -10.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 5296 lb. | 5260 lb. | 36 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 22.4 gal. | -1.3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 40.5 in | 1.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.7 in | 60.5 in | -0.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 40.4 in | 1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 38.8 in | -0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.7 in | 58.3 in | 0.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 36.6 in | 12.7 in |
| Total Legroom | 90.7 in (over 2 rows) | 77 in (over 2 rows) | 13.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.3 ft3 | 22.9 ft3 | -10.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.3 ft3 | 66.0 ft3 | -53.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW X5.