Mercedes Benz GLS VS BMW X7

India is the world’s largest four-wheeler market. With several manufacturers and hundreds of models to choose from, deciding which car to purchase, can be a confusing and sometimes frustrating experience. The DriveSpark car comparison tool is here just to help you in such a situation. Our comparison tool helps compare cars in India, showing all the features of the cars, helping compare by price, mileage, weight, cc, etc among hundreds of other features so that you can make an informed decision and purchase the right four-wheeler.

Overview

Overview Details
Fuel Type	Petrol	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	375 bhp @ 5800 rpm	375 bhp @ 5200-6250 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	500 Nm @ 1800 rpm	520 Nm @ 1850-5000 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity	90	83
Engine Type	M256 Turbocharged I6 with Integrated Starter-Alternator
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Engine	2999 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2998 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Seating Capacity	7 Seats and 3 Rows	6 Seats and 3 Rows
Driving Range	937

Specifications

Dimensions & Weight
Wheelbase	3135	3105
Kerb Weight	2460
Length Width Height	5209 mm * 2157 mm * 1823 mm	5181 mm * 2000 mm * 1835 mm
Capacity
Doors	5	5
Seating Capacity	7 Seats and 3 Rows	6 Seats and 3 Rows
Bootspace	355 L
Fuel Tank Capacity	90	83
Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	M256 Turbocharged I6 with Integrated Starter-Alternator
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Fuel Type	Petrol	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	375 bhp @ 5800 rpm	375 bhp @ 5200-6250 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	500 Nm @ 1800 rpm	520 Nm @ 1850-5000 rpm
Engine	2999 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2998 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Top Speed	250
Acceleration	0-100 km/h in 6.1 seconds (claimed)	0-100 km/h in 5.8 seconds (claimed)
Idle Start/Stop	Yes	Yes
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Turbocharged (Variable Geometry)	Turbocharged
Ethanol Compatibility	E20
Max Motor Performance	12 bhp, 200 Nm
Driving Range	937
Electric Motor	Single Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (Integrated with Transmission)
Pure Electric Driving Mode	No
E20 Compatibility	Yes
Mileage	ARAI: 11.29 kmpl \| User Reported: 12.65 kmpl
Suspensions, Brakes & Steering
Minimum Turning Radius	6
Wheels & Tyres
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyres	275 / 45 R21	285 / 45 R21
Rear Tyres	315 / 40 R21	285 / 45 R21
Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres
Front Suspension	Independent, Double Wishbone, Air Suspension with Adaptive Damping	Double-wishbone Axle in Aluminium Construction, Air Suspension with Automatic Self-levelling
Rear Suspension	Independent, Multi-link, Air Suspension with Adaptive Damping	Five-link Axle in Lightweight Steel Construction, Air Suspension with Automatic Self-levelling
Steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Space Saver	Space Saver
Puncture Repair Kit	No	Yes
Advanced Suspension Features	Ride Height Adjustment

Features

Safety
Airbags	9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Front Passenger Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning
NCAP Rating
Overspeed Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
High-beam Assist
Blind Spot Detection
Second Row Middle Seat Safety
Forward Collision Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Collision Assist
ADAS
Braking & Traction
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Ride Height Adjustment
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock
Brakes
Locks & Security
Central Locking
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock
Engine Immobiliser
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioner
Steering Adjustment
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Cruise Control
Parking Sensors
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	360 Degree Camera
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Heater
Cabin Boot Access
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Charging Ports	2 x 12V Power Outlets	12V Power Outlet
Electronic Parking Brake
Noise Levels
Drive Modes	5 - ECO PRO, COMFORT, SPORT and ADAPTIVE
Storage
Cup Holders		6 Cupholders in Front, Second & Third Row
Driver Armrest Storage
Sunglass Holder
Third Row Cup Holders
Cooled Glovebox
Seats & Upholstery
Third Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Seat Upholstery
Driver Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, extended thigh support: forward / back)	22 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, seat base angle: up / down, headrest: forward / back, shoulder support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out, seat base bolsters: in / out, shoulder support bolsters: in / out)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, extended thigh support: forward / back)	22 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, seat base angle: up / down, headrest: forward / back, shoulder support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out, seat base bolsters: in / out, shoulder support bolsters: in / out)
Driver Armrest
Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Seat Type
Rear Armrest
Folding Rear Seat
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40
Split Third Row Seat	50:50	50:50
Front Seatback Pockets
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Third Row Seat Type
Headrests
Second Row Seat Adjustment	6 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	4 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Active headrest
Interior
Wrappings
Massage Seats
Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
Power Windows
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Rain-sensing Wipers
Door Pockets
Scuff Plates
Adjustable ORVMs
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
Interior Door Handles Finish
Exterior Door
Boot Opener
Anti-glare ORVMs
Window Sunshade
Exterior
Roof rails
Body-Coloured Bumpers
Body Kit
Rub-strips
Antenna
Sunroof
Exhaust
Lighting
Cornering Headlights
Follow me home headlamps
Headlight Height Adjuster
Fog Lights
Headlights
Puddle Lamps
Ambient Interior Lighting
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights
Interior Lamps
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
Instrumentation
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Average Speed
Clock
Door Ajar Warning
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer
Fuel Consumption
Instrument Cluster Screen
Gear Shift Indicator
Entertainment, Information & Communication
Smart Connectivity
Gesture Control
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
Voice Command
Wireless Charger
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Assistant
Infotainment Screen	12.3" LCD Display	14.9" Touch-screen Display
Audio System	6+ Speakers	16 Speakers (464W)
Input Methods
Manufacturer Warranty
Vehicle Warranty	3 Years / Unlimited Kms	3 Years / 40000 Kms
Telematics
Alexa Compatibility
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Mobile App Features
Emergency Call Button
Remote Engine Start/Stop

Colors
	Polar White	Carbon Black Metallic
	Obsidian Black	Mineral White Metallic
	High-tech Silver	Dravit Grey Metallic
	Sodalite Blue	BMW Individual Tanzanite Blue Metallic
	Selenite Grey