Comparison - BMW X7 iPerformance 2019 - vs - Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class 63 AMG 2018

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General

Other Names:

Also called:

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Also called:

GL-Class

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Make:

BMW

Mercedes-Benz

Model:

GLS-Class

Average Price:

92,600

Updated:

07 May 2019

125,300

Updated:

22 Mar 2018

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

All Wheel Drive

Year:

2019

2018

Total Seating:

Transmission:

8-speed Shiftable Automatic

7-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

21.90gals

26.40gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

ALPINE WHITE

#F8F8EF

ARCTIC GREY METALLIC

#3F4249

VERMONT BRONZE METALLIC

#675141

MINERAL WHITE METALLIC

#E7E7E7

BLACK SAPPHIRE METALLIC

#252627

Dark Graphite Metallic

#404143

Carbon Black Metallic

#171C24

Jet Black

#000000

Phytonic Blue Metallic

#315D84

Color:

Black

#000000

Dakota Brown Metallic

#403524

Diamond Silver Metallic

#C5CDD2

Iridium Silver Metallic

#ADB1B2

Lunar Blue Metallic

#18294B

Obsidian Black Metallic

#211810

Palladium Silver Metallic

#888785

Polar White

#E1E0DE

Steel Grey Metallic

#6A7575

designo Cardinal Red Metallic

#A02C32

designo Diamond White Metallic

#EDE4D7

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

The 2019 BMW X7 finally gives the German automaker a proper three-row crossover SUV, one with a dazzling interior and suitably swell seating.

Pros
Three-row space
Proven engines
Luxurious interior
Standard all-wheel drive

Cons
That face, oh that face
CarPlay should be included
Price bound to skyrocket
Active safety tech costs extra

By:

thecarconnection.com

The X7 is an all-new BMW model.The 2019 BMW X7 comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.

Pros
Strong engine performance
Smooth ride quality
Impeccable interior

Cons
Noticeable road noise
Expensive for the class

By:

edmunds.com

Most buyers will be well-served by the GLS 450. It delivers solid performance along with its luxurious cabin, plus it leaves room for customization with numerous options packages.

PROS
Spacious third-row seat can accommodate adults
Ample acceleration with any powertrain choice
Quiet cabin with luxurious trim
Available off-road package gives it true capability in the dirt

CONS
Many desirable features don't come standard
Large price jump from GLS 450 to GLS 550

By:

edmunds.com

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS takes an old-school tack to modern-SUV design, and it works.

Pros
Lots of room
Lots of flexibility
Big luxury SUV panache
Lots of safety technology on tap
AMG–no, really

Cons
Dated switchgear
COMAND is cumbersome
Diesel’s been deleted

By:

thecarconnection.com

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class ranked #2 in Luxury Large SUVs. Currently the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class has a score of 8.9 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 38 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Powerful engines
Fuel-efficient V6
Handsome, spacious cabin
Smooth ride

Cons
Fewer standard features than some rivals

By:

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Fuel

Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

15.00mpg

13.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

21.00mpg

18.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Engine Size/Displacement:

4.40L

5.50L

Torque:

479ft-lbs

at 1 500rpm

561ft-lbs

at 1 750rpm

Horsepower:

456hp

at 5 250rpm

577hp

at 5 500rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

42.80Feet

40.70Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

yes

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

yes

Side view Camera:

yes

On steering wheel:

Transmission, Cruise And Audio Controls On Steering Wheel

Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

203.30in

203.20in

Width:

78.70in

84.30in

Height:

71.10in

72.80in

Ground Clearance:

8.70in

8.50in

Wheel Base:

122.20in

121.10in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

41.90

41.20

Rear Head Room:

40.00

Front Leg Room:

39.80in

40.30in

Rear leg room:

37.60in

38.50in

Front Shoulder Room:

60.00in

58.50in

Rear Shoulder room:

58.10in

58.30in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

90.40cu.ft

93.80cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

7500lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

48.60cu.ft

16.00cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

23.10degrees

Angle of Departure:

20.50degrees

Curb Weight:

5617.00lbs

5754.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

More Instruments:

Speed Limit Info

Rear-window defroster

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

4 One-Touch Power Windows

Reverse Tilt Passenger Mirror Provides Curb View When Vehicle In Reverse

Hands-Free Entry

Heated Mirrors

4 one-touch power windows

Heated mirrors

Remote keyless power door locks

Reverse tilt passenger only provides curb view when vehicle in reverse

Hands-Free Entry

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

16 -Way Power Passenger Seat

Height Adjustable Passenger Seat

Sport Front Seats

Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat

16 -Way Power Driver Seat

Leather

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat

Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

Passenger Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

Driver Seat Thigh Extension

10 -way power driver seat

Bucket front seats

Height adjustable passenger seat

Multi-level heating driver seat

Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support

Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support

Multi-level heating passenger seat

Leatherette

10-Way Power Passenger Seat

Height adjustable driver seat

Ventilated Driver Seat

Ventilated Passenger Seat

Massaging

Premium Leather

Rear Seats Features:

Folding center armrest

Rear Ventilation Ducts With Fan Control

Reclining Rear Seats

Split-Folding Rear Seatback

Power Folding Split-Bench Third Row Seats

Power folding split-bench third row seats

Reclining rear seats

Folding center armrest

Rear ventilation ducts

Split-folding rear seatback

Multi-Level Heating

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Front Stabilizer Bar

Front stabilizer bar

Rear Suspension:

Rear Stabilizer Bar

Rear stabilizer bar

Suspension Info:

Four-Wheel Independent Suspension

Four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Four Zone Climate Control

Turn Signal In Mirrors

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror

Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Leather steering wheel

Turn signal in mirrors

Three Zone Climate Control

Entertainment

DVD player:

yes

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

yes

More Entertainment:

Harman/Kardon Premium Brand Speakers

12 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

16-speaker

Speed Sensitive Volume Control

Auxiliary Audio Input And USB With External Media Control

2 Subwoofer(S)

464 Watts Stereo Output

USB Connection

Surround Audio Surround Audio (Discrete)

Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control

USB connection

Memory card slot

1 Subwoofer(S)

14 Total Speakers

830 Watts Stereo Output

Harman/Kardon Premium Brand Speakers

Harman/Kardon Premium Brand Stereo System

Speed-Sensitive Volume Control

Surround Audio (Discrete)

6 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

yes

Rear defogger:

yes

Safety Features

ABS:

yes

Front head airbags:

yes

Rear head airbags:

yes

Dual front side-mounted airbags:

yes

Emergency braking assist:

yes

Traction control:

yes

Child seat anchors:

yes

Front brakes:

ventilated disc brakes

Front ventilated disc brakes

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

Rear ventilated disc brakes

rear ventilated disc brakes

Rear door child safety locks:

yes

Daytime running lights:

yes

Engine immobilizer:

yes

Front fog lights:

yes

Dusk sensing headlamps:

yes

Auto delay off headlamps:

yes

Front headrests:

yes

Rear headrests:

yes

Tire pressure monitoring:

yes

More Safety Features:

Turn Signal Mirrors

Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation

Rear Height Adjustable Headrests

Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System

Pre-Collision Safety System

Brake Drying

Self-Leveling Headlights

Rear Center 3-Point Belt

Emergency Braking Preparation

Post-Collision Safety System

LED Headlamp

Frontal Collision Warning with City Collision Mitigation

Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*

Airbag Deployment Notification*

PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking Assist

Rear height adjustable headrests

Rear center 3-point belt

Remote anti-theft alarm system

Post-collision safety system

Brake drying

Pre-collision safety system

Emergency Braking Preparation

Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation

Turn signal mirrors

Rear Side Air Bags (SPC)

Emergency Service*

Vehicle Alarm notification*

LED Headlamp

Adaptive Headlights

Blind-Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

Cornering Lights

Self-Leveling Headlights

2 Front Headrests

3 Rear Headrests

4-Wheel ABS

Options

Packages:

Premium Package

Luxury Seating Package

M Sport Package

Dynamic Handling Package

Cold Weather Package

Off-Road Package

Accessory Chrome Package

Appearance Package

AMG Night Package

Exterior Options:

Panoramic Sky Lounge LED Roof

21" Double-Spoke Bi-Color Orbit Grey Wheels W/All-Season Run-Flat Tires

22" V-Spoke Bi-Color Black Wheels W/Performance Run-Flat Tires

22" Multi-Spoke Bi-Color Ferric Grey Wheels W/Performance Run-Flat Tires

21" Y-Spoke Black Wheels W/All-Season Run-Flat Tires

Trailer Hitch - 7500 Lbs. Towing Limit

Aluminum Running Boards

21" Y-Spoke Bi-Color Ferric Grey Wheels W/All-Season Non Run-Flat Tires

22" V-Spoke Bi-Color Orbit Grey Wheels W/Performance Run-Flat Tires

Space-Saver Spare

22" Y-Spoke Bi-Color Orbit Grey Wheels W/Performance Run-Flat Tires

Wheel Locks

Trailer Hitch (Class IV)

22" AMG Multi-Spoke Black Alloy Wheels

21" AMG Twin Cross Spoke Black Alloy Wheels

22" AMG Multi-Spoke Bicolor Alloy Wheels

Interior Options:

Ambient Air Package

Display Key

Gesture Control

Rear-Seat Entertainment Professional

Second Row Captain's Chairs

Glass Controls

Leather Dashboard

Heated Front Seat Armrests And Steering Wheel

Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System

Heated Steering Wheel

Heated & Cooled Front Cup Holders

Air Ionization With Air Filter

Accessory Rear Seat Entertainment System

Rear Seat Entertainment

Rear Seat Entertainment Pre-Wiring

Bang & Olufsen Sound System

Power EASY-ENTRY Feature For 2nd-Row Seats

2nd Row Side-Window Sunshades

Wood/Leather Steering Wheel

AMG Nappa/DINAMICA Performance Steering Wheel

2nd Row Seat Pass-Thru

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Black Extended Merino, premium leather

#000000

Tartufo Extended Merino, premium leather

#9D7866

Cognac Vernasca, leather

#9C745B

Coffee Vernasca, leather

#675C56

Canberra Beige Vernasca, leather

#D9D3C7

Black Vernasca, leather

#000000

Coffee Extended Merino, premium leather

#675C56

Ivory White Extended Merino, premium leather

#F1F2ED

Ivory White/Night Blue Full Merino, premium leather

#F1F2ED

Color:

Black, leather

#131313

Black, leatherette

#131313

Crystal Grey/Black, leather

#A3A1A0

Espresso Brown, leatherette

#483F3D

Ginger Beige/Black, leather

#9E8B7C

Ginger Beige/Black, leatherette

#B6A598

Ginger Beige/Espresso Brown, leather

#BBA899

Ginger Beige/Espresso Brown, leatherette

#9E8B7C

Saddle Brown/Black, leather

#936555

designo Espresso Brown Exclusive Nappa, premium leather

#534A48

designo Porcelain/Black Exclusive Nappa, premium leather

#C4BDB9

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Comparison - BMW X7 iPerformance 2019 - vs - Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class 63 AMG 2018

General

Also called:

--

Also called:

GL-Class

Expert Reviews

Fuel

Engine and Performance

Convenience

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Dimensions

Weights and capacites

Instruments

Power Features

Seats

Suspension

Comfort

Entertainment

Exterior Features

Safety Features

Options

Colors

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