BMW X7 vs Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class

Variant

—

Variant

—

Body type

SUV

Body type

SUV

Engine size

3.0 L

Engine size

3.0 L

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

4x4

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.3 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.8 / 100 km

Power and torque

195kW / 620Nm

Power and torque

270kW / 750Nm

1096km

1154km

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

5

Doors

5

Seats

7

Seats

7

Fuel type

Diesel

Fuel type

Diesel

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Engine size

3.0 L

Engine size

3.0 L

Cylinders

6cyl

Cylinders

6cyl

1096km

1154km

Power

195kW at 4000 rpm

Power

270kW at 4000 rpm

Torque

620Nm at 2000 rpm

Torque

750Nm at 1350 rpm

Engine configuration

In-Line

Engine configuration

In-Line

Fuel injection

Diesel Common Rail

Fuel injection

Diesel Common Rail

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

7.0 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

6.1 s

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

4x4

Transmission

8 SP Automatic

Transmission

9 SP Automatic

Fuel type

Diesel

Fuel type

Diesel

Fuel octane

—

Fuel octane

—

Fuel tank capacity

80 L

Fuel tank capacity

90 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.3 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.8 / 100 km

Urban efficiency

7.6 / 100km

Urban efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

7.0 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

191g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

206g / km

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

3 year / Unlimited km

Roadside assist

5 year / Unlimited km

Service interval

—

Service interval

12 month / 25,000 km

Length

5151 mm

Length

5209 mm

Height

1805 mm

Height

1823 mm

Width

2000 mm

Width

1956 mm

Ground clearance unladen

221 mm

Ground clearance unladen

200 mm

Front track

1684 mm

Front track

1669 mm

Rear track

1705 mm

Rear track

1692 mm

Wheelbase

3105 mm

Wheelbase

3135 mm

Boot space

212 L

Boot space

355 L

Kerb weight

5390 kg

Kerb weight

5825 kg

Gross vehicle mass

3220 kg

Gross vehicle mass

3385 kg

Tare weight

2386 kg

Tare weight

2574 kg

Braked towing capacity

3500 kg

Braked towing capacity

3500 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Front tyres

275/50 R20 113W

Front tyres

285/45 R22 Y

Front rims

8.5x20

Front rims

9.5x22

Rear tyres

275/50 R20 113W

Rear tyres

325/40 R22 Y

Rear rims

8.5x20

Rear rims

11.5x22

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

8

Number of airbags

9

Anti-collision system

Standard

Anti-collision system

Standard

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor steering vibration, active without turn signal and includes collision avoidance

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor active without turn signal, includes collision avoidance, buzzer and 234

Lane departure warning

Standard

Lane departure warning

Standard

Active lane control

yes

Active lane control

yes

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Security alarm

—

Security alarm

Alarm

Battery type

—

Battery type

Lithium Ion

Battery capacity

—

Battery capacity

0.90 kWh

Electric range

—

Electric range

—

Power consumption

Not Available

Power consumption

Not Available

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

—

Peak charge rate

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Four wheel drive type

Full-Time

Four wheel drive type

Full-Time

Low/high range

no

Low/high range

no

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

21°

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

20°

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

Standard

Differential lock

Not Available

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

no

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

Standard

Wireless charging

Standard

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

Standard

360° camera

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Start/stop system

Standard

Start/stop system

Standard

Number of speakers

10

Number of speakers

13

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

12.30 ”

Display screen size

12.30 ”

Seat material

Leather

Seat material

Leather

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

no

Heated seats (rear)

yes

Heated steering wheel

no

Heated steering wheel

no

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning zones

4

Air conditioning zones

5

Sunroof

Standard

Sunroof

Standard