Comparison - Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class GLS 550 4MATIC 2019 - vs - BMW X4 M40i 2019

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Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class GLS 550 4MATIC 2019

General

Other Names:

Also called:

GL-Class

Also called:

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Make:

Mercedes-Benz

BMW

Model:

GLS-Class

Average Price:

95,750

Updated:

10 Apr 2019

60,450

Updated:

07 May 2019

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

All Wheel Drive

Year:

2019

Total Seating:

Transmission:

9-speed Shiftable Automatic

8-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

26.40gals

17.20gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Black

#000000

Brilliant Blue Metallic

#0F0F96

Selenite Grey Metallic

#74849F

Iridium Silver Metallic

#ADB1B2

Lunar Blue Metallic

#18294B

Obsidian Black Metallic

#211810

Polar White

#E1E0DE

designo Cardinal Red Metallic

#A02C32

designo Diamond White Metallic

#EDE4D7

Color:

Black Sapphire Metallic

#000000

Glacier Silver Metallic

#C8C8C8

Alpine White

#FFFFFF

Phytonic Blue Metallic

#315D84

Carbon Black Metallic

#171C24

Dark Graphite Metallic

#545454

Flamenco Red Metallic

#A13838

Sunstone Metallic

#C6C0B2

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 9-speed shiftable automatic.Limited GLS Grand Edition includes upgraded leather, wood trim, adaptive LED headlights, unique wheels.Part of the second GLS-Class generation introduced for 2013 (then called the GL-Class).

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 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class wears its old-school heart on its sleeve, proudly.

Pros
Plenty of cargo- and people-space
Flexible seating
Luxury SUV-levels of swank
Latest safety equipment – much of which is standard
Surprisingly entertaining AMG model

Cons
No diesel option
COMAND system is due for replacement
Middling gas-engine fuel economy

By:

thecarconnection.com

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class ranked #2 in Luxury Large SUVs. Currently the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class has a score of 8.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 36 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Ample engine power
Confident handling and comfortable ride
Upscale cabin quality
Three rows of spacious seats

Cons
Rivals have more standard features

By:

usnews.com

The 2019 BMW X4’s crossover-coupe shape will draw in well-heeled buyers, its drivability in top trims may just keep them there too.

Pros
Intriguing shape
M40i brings real excitement
10.3-inch touchscreen as standard
Near-perfect 8-speed automatic
Composed ride

Cons
Pricey at every level
Apple CarPlay subscription model feels greedy
Rear seat passengers need to mind their heads
Tight fit for cargo
Compromised rear vision

By:

thecarconnection.com

The 2019 BMW X4 ranked #10 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the BMW X4 has a score of 8.1 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 12 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Excellent handling
Powerful engines
Good gas mileage
Easy-to-use infotainment system

Cons
Below-average cargo capacity
Rivals' interiors are more polished
Sloping roofline makes interior feel cramped

By:

usnews.com

Completely redesigned for 2019.Revised styling.New standard features.BMW's redesigned 2019 X4 is a more sporting and stylish alternative to the traditional luxury crossover. It's related to the X3 SUV but has a sleeker, more coupelike profile. It's also a bit wider, longer and shorter in height than the X3, signaling its mission from the moment you lay eyes on it.

Pros
Both available engines are smooth, powerful and fuel-efficient
Easy to personalize thanks to a long list of standard and optional features
Impressive handling for an SUV

Cons
Rear headroom is a bit tight
The sloping roofline compromises cargo space
Android Auto is not available
Pricey when fully optioned

By:

edmunds.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

14.00mpg

20.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

19.00mpg

27.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Inline

Engine Size/Displacement:

4.70L

3.00L

Torque:

516ft-lbs

at 1 800rpm

365ft-lbs

at 1 520rpm

Horsepower:

449hp

at 5 250rpm

355hp

at 5 500rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

40.70Feet

40.00Feet

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

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

202.00in

187.50in

Width:

78.00in

76.30in

Height:

72.80in

63.80in

Ground Clearance:

8.50in

8.00in

Wheel Base:

121.10in

112.70in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

41.20

39.00

Rear Head Room:

40.00

37.20

Front Leg Room:

40.30in

40.70in

Rear leg room:

38.50in

35.50in

Front Shoulder Room:

58.50in

57.50in

Rear Shoulder room:

58.30in

56.00in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

93.80cu.ft

50.50cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

7500lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

16.00cu.ft

18.50cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

33.00degrees

Angle of Departure:

27.00degrees

Curb Weight:

5578.00lbs

4323.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

More Instruments:

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

4 one-touch power windows

Heated mirrors

Reverse tilt passenger only provides curb view when vehicle in reverse

Hands-Free Entry

Heated mirrors

4 one-touch power windows

Reverse tilt passenger only provides curb view when vehicle in reverse

Hands-Free Entry

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

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

Leather

10-Way Power Passenger Seat

Height adjustable driver seat

Ventilated Driver Seat

Ventilated Passenger Seat

Massaging

10 -way power passenger seat

Height adjustable driver seat

Leatherette

10 -way power driver seat

Height adjustable passenger seat

Sport front seats

Passenger Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

Rear Seats Features:

Power folding split-bench third row seats

Reclining rear seats

Folding center armrest

Split-folding rear seatback

Rear Ventilation Ducts

Split-folding rear seatback

Rear ventilation ducts

Folding Center Armrest

Reclining Rear Seats

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Front stabilizer bar

Rear Suspension:

Rear stabilizer bar

rear stabilizer bar

Suspension Info:

Four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror

Turn signal in mirrors

Three Zone Climate Control

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror

Entertainment

DVD player:

yes

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

yes

More Entertainment:

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 Surround Audio (Discrete)

6 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

Satellite Radio W/Real Time Traffic Satellite Radio

12 total speakers

205 watts stereo output

USB connection

12 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

Auxiliary Audio Input And USB With External Media Control

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:

Front ventilated disc brakes

Stability control:

yes

Rear 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:

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

Blind-Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

Cornering Lights

Self-Leveling Headlights

Parking Assistant

Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*

Emergency Service*

Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system

Rear center 3-point belt

Xenon high intensity discharge headlamp

Airbag Deployment Notification*

Brake drying

Self-leveling headlights

Emergency braking preparation

Post-collision safety system

Electronic brakeforce distribution

Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation

Options

Packages:

Driver Assistance Package

Grand Edition Package

Off-Road Package

Night Package

Driving Assistance Package

Premium Package

Parking Assistance Package

Driver Assistance Plus

Executive Package

Exterior Options:

MAGIC VISION CONTROL

Soft-Close Doors

Panorama Sunroof

20" M Double-Spoke Bi-Color Wheels W/Performance Run-Flat Tires

19" M Double-Spoke Bi-Color Orbit Grey Wheels W/Performance Run-Flat Tires

21" M Double-Spoke Cerium Gray Wheels W/Performance Run-Flat Tires

Space-Saver Spare

20" M Double-Spoke Bi-Color Orbit Grey Wheels W/Performance Non-Run-Flat Tires

Interior Options:

Heated 2nd-Row Seats

Ventilated Front Seats

Bang & Olufsen Sound System

2nd Row Side-Window Sunshades

Heated Steering Wheel

Rear Seat Entertainment Pre-Wiring

Rear Seat Entertainment

Heated & Cooled Front Cup Holders

Multicontour Front Seats W/Massage Feature

Power EASY-ENTRY Feature For 2nd-Row Seats

Cabin Air Purification System

Heated Steering Wheel

Heated Front Seats

Front Ventilated Seats

Harman Kardon Surround Sound System

Active Cruise Control

Wireless Charging

Front And Rear Heated Seats

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Black, leather

#131313

designo Porcelain/Black Exclusive Nappa, premium leather

#E7DEDA

Crystal Grey/Black, leather

#A3A1A0

Espresso Brown, leatherette

#483F3D

Ginger Beige/Black, leather

#9E8B7C

Ginger Beige/Black, leatherette

#B6A598

Ginger Beige/Espresso Brown, leatherette

#9E8B7C

Saddle Brown/Black, leather

#936555

designo Espresso Brown Exclusive Nappa, premium leather

#534A48

designo Porcelain/Espresso Brown Exclusive Nappa, premium leather

#E7DEDA

Color:

Cognac Vernasca w/Contrast Stitching and Piping, leather

#9C745B

Oyster Vernasca w/Contrast Stitching and Piping, leather

#C4C0B5

Tacora Red Vernasca w/Contrast Stitching and Piping, leather

#9C615B

Black Vernasca w/Blue Contrast Stitching and Piping, leather

#000000

Black SensaTec, leatherette

#000000

Canberra Beige/Black SensaTec, leatherette

#D9D3C7

Black Vernasca w/Contrast Stitching and Piping, leather

#000000

Canberra Beige/Black Vernasca w/Contrast Stitching and Piping, leather

#D9D3C7

Tartufo Extended Merino, premium leather

#9D7866

Ivory White Extended Merino, premium leather

#F1F2ED

Fiona Red Extended Merino, premium leather

#935B4E

Mocha Vernasca w/Contrast Stitching and Piping, leather

#5A5653

Black Vernasca w/Red Contrast Stitching and Piping, leather

#000000

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Comparison - Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class GLS 550 4MATIC 2019 - vs - BMW X4 M40i 2019

General

Also called:

GL-Class

Also called:

--

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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