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    Mercedes-Benz GLS vs BMW X7

    Should you buy Mercedes-Benz GLS or BMW X7? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Mercedes-Benz GLS price starts at Rs 1.32 Cr ex-showroom for 450 4matic (Petrol) and BMW X7 price starts Rs 1.26 Cr ex-showroom for xDrive40i M Sport Signature (Petrol). GLS has 2999 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while X7 has 2998 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the GLS has a mileage of 12 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the X7 has a mileage of 14.31 kmpl (Diesel top model).

    GLS Vs X7

    Key HighlightsMercedes-Benz GLSBMW X7
    On Road PriceRs.1,68,11,165*Rs.1,61,18,763*
    Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
    Engine(cc)29892993
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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    Mercedes-Benz GLS vs BMW X7 comparison

    • 450d Night Edition
      rs1.43 Cr*
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    • xDrive40d M Sport
      rs1.37 Cr*
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          Mercedes-Benz GLS
          Mercedes-Benz GLS
          450d Night Edition
            Rs1.43 Cr*
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                BMW X7
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                xDrive40d M Sport
                  Rs1.37 Cr*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price in New Delhi
                Rs.1,68,11,165*
                Rs.1,61,18,763*
                Finance Available (EMI)
                Rs.3,19,984/month
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                Rs.3,07,978/month
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                Insurance
                Rs.5,80,665
                Rs.5,57,913
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                4.5
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                Engine & Transmission
                Engine Type
                -
                3.0 L 6-cylinder diesel
                Displacement (cc)
                2989
                2993
                No. of Cylinders
                Max Power (bhp@rpm)
                362.07bhp
                335.25bhp@4400rpm
                Max Torque (nm@rpm)
                750Nm
                700Nm@1750-2250rpm
                Valves Per Cylinder
                4
                4
                Turbo Charger
                YesYes
                Transmission Type
                Automatic
                Automatic
                Gearbox
                9-Speed TRONIC AT
                8-Speed
                Drive Type
                Fuel & Performance
                Fuel Type
                Diesel
                Diesel
                Mileage Highway (kmpl)
                12
                -
                Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
                -
                14.31
                Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
                -
                80
                Emission Norm Compliance
                BS VI 2.0
                BS VI 2.0
                Top Speed (kmph)
                250
                245
                Suspension, Steering & Brakes
                Front Suspension
                Air suspension
                MacPherson Strut suspension
                Rear Suspension
                Air suspension
                Rear twist beam
                Steering Type
                Electric
                Electric
                Steering Column
                Tilt & Telescopic
                Tilt &Telescopic
                Steering Gear Type
                Rack & Pinion
                -
                Front Brake Type
                Ventilated Disc
                Disc
                Rear Brake Type
                Ventilated Disc
                Disc
                Top Speed (Kmph)
                250
                245
                0-100kmph (Seconds)
                6.1 s
                5.9
                Tyre Size
                -
                285/45 R21
                Tyre Type
                Tubeless
                Radial & Tubeless
                Dimensions & Capacity
                Length (mm)
                5209
                5181
                Width (mm)
                2157
                2000
                Height (mm)
                1823
                1835
                Wheel Base (mm)
                2782
                3105
                Grossweight (kg)
                3250
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                Approach Angle
                27 °
                -
                Break Over Angle
                15 °
                -
                Departure Angle
                24 °
                -
                Reported Boot Space (Litres)
                355
                -
                Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)
                -
                220
                Seating Capacity
                7
                6
                Comfort & Convenience
                Power Steering
                YesYes
                Automatic Climate Control
                5 Zone
                5 Zone
                Air Quality Control
                Yes
                -
                Accessory Power Outlet
                YesYes
                Adjustable Headrest
                YesYes
                Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
                YesYes
                Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
                YesYes
                Rear AC Vents
                YesYes
                Lumbar Support
                YesYes
                Active Noise Cancellation
                Yes
                -
                Multifunction Steering Wheel
                YesYes
                Cruise Control
                YesYes
                Parking Sensors
                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
                Yes
                -
                Foldable Rear Seat
                50:50 Split
                -
                Engine Start Stop Button
                YesYes
                Paddle Shifters
                YesYes
                USB Charger
                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Central Console Armrest
                Yes
                With Storage
                Gear Shift Indicator
                -
                Yes
                Additional Features

                "AIRMATIC Package(Adaptive damping system,Level control,Lowering the rear,Car wash function),THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control(fine dust activated carbon filter, defrosting system and residual heat function and rear passengers can determine the temperature and air distribution), Multifunction steering wheel in nappa leather (3-spoke design with steering wheel shift paddles,silver chrome and touch control panels), Energizing Air Control(Monitoring of air quality including a two-stage filter concept), Memory Package with seat kinematics( Memory function: Memory function allows drivers and passengers individual settings, including seat adjustment options like height, cushion, and headrest alignment, 4-way lumbar support: The front seats’ backrest curve can be adjusted individually for improved comfort and ergonomics, with two air cushions integrated and a 4-way switch for height Adjustment, 3-stage ventilation and 3-stage heating for a comfortable seating climate, with the ability to adjust the intensity of these functions separately or combined ) , Chauffeur Package (rear passenger on the side of the front passenger can move the front passenger seat forward electrically), Rear Comfort Package Plus(Comfort headrests,Comfort center armrest,Extended center armrest,Extended center console), 2 USB ports for charging(Rear), Center armrest(storage compartment), 2 cup holders for the rear, Comfort headrests for the two outer rear seats (Padded additional cushions,Tilt adjustment,Extended comfort center armrest integrated illuminated storage compartment,2 USB interfaces (5 volt charging port) expanded center console,2 cup holders), EASY-PACK tailgate(easily start opening and closing at the push of a button and interrupt it at any time by pressing another button and lower the car from the rear. Lowering the rear makes it easier for you to load and unload), Acoustic Comfort Package(Laminated safety glass for the front and side windows as well as additional insulation measures improve your noise comfort, Acoustic Comfort package reduces outside noises with sound insulation and laminated safety glass, providing a quiet travel atmosphere even at high speeds,The vehicle’s windows are protected by an infrared film, blocking UVA and UVB rays, reducing heat and maintaining pleasant temperatures even on hot suer days, Sound insulation: The safety glass, coated with acoustic film and insulation, effectively minimizes external noise, such as those from vehicles, tunnel walls, or wet conditions, Infrared-absorbing film: The infrared-absorbing film on the windows effectively blocks UVA and UVB rays, reducing heat and maintaining a pleasant temperature even during warm suer days.),"

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                Massage Seats
                Front
                -
                Memory Function Seats
                Front
                Front
                One Touch Operating Power Window
                All
                Driver's Window
                Autonomous Parking
                Full
                -
                Drive Modes
                -
                5
                Glove Box LightYes
                -
                Idle Start Stop SystemYes
                -
                Power Windows
                -
                Front & Rear
                Heated Seats
                -
                Front Only
                Cup Holders
                -
                Front Only
                Drive Mode Types
                -
                ECO PRO, COMFORT, SPORT and ADAPTIVE
                Air Conditioner
                Yes
                -
                Heater
                YesYes
                Adjustable Steering
                No
                -
                KeyLess EntryYesYes
                Ventilated Seats
                YesYes
                Height Adjustable Driver Seat
                Yes
                -
                Electric Adjustable Seats
                Front
                Front
                Follow Me Home Headlamps
                YesYes
                Interior
                Leather Seats
                -
                Yes
                Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYes
                Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYes
                -
                Glove Box
                Yes
                -
                Interior Lighting
                Ambient light,Footwell Lamp,Reading Lamp,Boot Lamp,Glove Box Lamp
                -
                Additional Features

                "Mirror package (interior mirror can also register distracting headlights from behind,Depending on the glare and ambient light,it dims automatically),Interior Chrome Package( Controls and trim in the interior door area in silver chrome, EASY-ENTRY switch in silver chrome, Controls to the left of the steering wheel in silver chrome, Hand flatterer, control switch and cup holder on the center console are made or framed in silver chrome, Climate control panel in silver chrome), Widescreen Cockpit (select the display from “Classic”, “Sport”, “Progressive” and “Subtle” display styles), EASY-PACK cargo area cover(Removable roller blind to protect and rear seats protects your Luggage,EASY-PACK cargo area cover at any time and store), Velour floor mats(can be removed, vacuumed or cleaned), MBUX rear tablet (7.4-inch MBUX rear tablet, Use all the MBUX multimedia system and control comfort features),"

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                "Door sill finishers with M designation,Individual Extended Leather Trim Merino,BMW Individual Headliner Alcantara Anthracite,Vehicle key with exclusive M lettering,BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line,Instrument panel in Sensatec,Floor mats in Velour,Glass application CraftedClarity for interior elements,3rd Row seats fully foldable into floor of luggage compartment and dividable by 50:50,M Leather steering wheel including multifunction buttons, an M badge, steering wheel rim in leather ‘Walknappa’ Black with black stitching and contoured thumb rests,Power socket (12 V) 1x centre console front, centre console rear, luggage compartment on righ,Effective reduction of noise level in the interior,Less noise in the interior created by wind and engine,A comfortably peaceful ambience,Widescreen Curved Display,Fully Digital 12.3” Instrument Display,Navigation Function with 3D maps, Touch Functionality,iDrive Controller,Augmented View in touch display, 15 pre-defined selectable light designs, X7 illuminated trim element on dashboard, customizable with ambient light setting, Welcome Light Carpet

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                Upholstery
                Leather
                -
                Exterior
                Available ColoursSelenite GreyHigh Tech SilverSodalite BluePolar WhiteObsidian BlackGLS ColoursMineral White MetallicTanzanite Blue MetallicMineral WhiteCarbon Black MetallicDravit Grey MetallicSparkling Copper Grey MetallicDravite Grey MetallicBlack Sapphire+3 MoreX7 Colours
                Body Type
                Adjustable HeadlampsYes
                -
                Fog Lights Front
                -
                Yes
                Fog Lights Rear
                -
                Yes
                Rain Sensing Wiper
                YesYes
                Rear Window Wiper
                YesYes
                Rear Window Washer
                YesYes
                Rear Window Defogger
                YesYes
                Alloy Wheels
                YesYes
                Rear Spoiler
                Yes
                -
                Sun Roof
                YesYes
                Side Stepper
                Yes
                -
                Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
                YesYes
                Projector Headlamps
                -
                Yes
                Cornering Foglamps
                Yes
                -
                Roof Rails
                YesYes
                Heated Wing Mirror
                -
                Yes
                LED DRLs
                YesYes
                LED Headlamps
                YesYes
                LED Taillights
                YesYes
                LED Fog Lamps
                YesYes
                Additional Features

                "MULTIBEAM LED(headlight LEDs to adapt to traffic situations),Aluminium-look, illuminated running boards with rubber studs,Mirror package (fold the exterior mirrors electrically,), Under body protection, 5-triple-spoke light-alloy wheels,"

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                M Aerodynamics package with front apron, side skirts and wheel arch trims in body color, M designation on the sides, M Sport brake with blue painted brake callipers with M designation, Specific design elements in Black Chrome and Dark Shadow metallic, Tailpipe trim strip in M Sport package specific geometry, Fully Adaptive LED Headlights, Aluminium Running Board, Two part tailgate, Panorama 3part glass roof, Panorama glass roof Sky Lounge, with a light graphic composed of over 15,000 lighting elements, BMW Individual roof rails High Gloss Shadow Line, Fine wood trim Fineline Black with metal effect High Gloss

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                Automatic Headlamps
                Yes
                -
                Fog Lights
                Front
                -
                Sunroof
                Panoramic
                -
                Boot Opening
                Automatic
                -
                Heated Outside Rear View MirrorYes
                -
                Tyre Size
                -
                285/45 R21
                Tyre Type
                Tubeless
                Radial & Tubeless
                Safety
                Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
                YesYes
                Brake AssistYesYes
                Central Locking
                YesYes
                Child Safety Locks
                YesYes
                Anti Theft Alarm
                YesYes
                No. of Airbags
                10
                9
                Driver Airbag
                YesYes
                Passenger Airbag
                YesYes
                Side AirbagYesYes
                Side Airbag RearYesYes
                Day Night Rear View Mirror
                Yes
                -
                Traction ControlYesYes
                Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
                YesYes
                Engine Immobilizer
                YesYes
                Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
                YesYes
                Rear Camera
                With Guidedlines
                -
                Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
                Anti Pinch Power Windows
                All Windows
                -
                Isofix Child Seat Mounts
                YesYes
                Heads-Up Display (HUD)
                YesYes
                Sos Emergency Assistance
                Yes
                -
                Blind Spot Monitor
                Yes
                -
                Blind Spot Camera
                -
                Yes
                Geo Fence Alert
                Yes
                -
                Hill Descent Control
                -
                Yes
                Hill Assist
                YesYes
                360 View Camera
                YesYes
                Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)Yes
                -
                Acoustic Vehicle Alert SystemYes
                -
                Advance Internet
                Live LocationYes
                -
                Remote ImmobiliserYes
                -
                Engine Start AlarmYes
                -
                Remote Vehicle Status CheckYes
                -
                Digital Car KeyYes
                -
                Hinglish Voice CommandsYes
                -
                Navigation With Live TrafficYes
                -
                E-Call & I-CallYes
                -
                Google / Alexa ConnectivityYes
                -
                SOS ButtonYes
                -
                Over Speeding AlertYes
                -
                In Car Remote Control AppYes
                -
                Remote AC On/OffYes
                -
                Remote Door Lock/UnlockYes
                -
                Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/StopYes
                -
                Remote Boot OpenYes
                -
                Inbuilt APPs
                MBUX
                -
                Entertainment & Communication
                Radio
                YesYes
                Wireless Phone Charging
                Yes
                -
                USB And Auxiliary Input
                -
                Yes
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                YesYes
                Wifi Connectivity
                -
                Yes
                Touchscreen
                YesYes
                Touchscreen Size
                -
                14.9
                Android Auto
                YesYes
                Apple Car Play
                YesYes
                No. of Speakers
                13
                16
                Rear Entertainment System
                Yes
                -
                Additional Features

                "Burmester surround sound system( 590 watts of system power,audio experience with Dolby Atmos,Advanced noise compensation (VNC) dynamically adapts music and sounds),Sound Personalization (option for personal profile), Wireless charging system for mobile devices at the front and rear, MBUX Entertainment (Music streaming like Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify into vehicles, providing access to internet radio stations and podcasts),MBUX Entertainment and Extended functions(Music streaming like Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify into vehicles, providing access to internet radio stations and podcasts,Natural language understanding,Learning-capable MBUX language assistant,Personal profiles(Customize your mood by saving individual theme worlds, such as DYNAMIC SELECT driving programs, radio stations, and ambient lighting.), Prediction functions(personal assistant for phone number on the multimedia system, Hard-Disc Navigation(Hard-Disc navigation,2D and 3D map display, MBUX voice assistant to input data and start route guidance, even understanding everyday language, online connectivity, map data is updated as needed and automatically via the mobile network.), Smartphone integration (Wireless smartphone integration supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, Display apps from selected third-party providers, Access to current software and data e.g. for navigation, traffic information, contact details, messaging, telephony, media, IP radio,User interface optimized for driving,Control of smartphone functions via voice control), MBUX rear tablet (7.4-inch MBUX rear tablet, Use all the MBUX multimedia system and control comfort features,HDMI or Bluetooth via mobile device, tablet or laptop. It Has touch and voice input both), Power closing (servo closing function pulls your doors gently and almost silently into the lock),"

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                BMW Gesture Control, Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Harman Kardon Surround Sound system, Drive Recorder, Anti-Theft Recorder, Surround view cameras with 360 degree view including top view, panorama view and 3D view

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                Usb Ports
                YesYes
                Rear Touchscreen
                Yes
                -
                Rear Touch Screen Size
                7.4 inch
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                Speakers
                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • Mercedes-Benz GLS

                  • Still has a massive road presence
                  • Gets well-bolstered seats in the first and second row
                  • Packs a lot of tech with as many as five screens on board
                  • Powerful and well-refined engine options
                  • Offers quite a comfortable ride quality over all types of roads

                  BMW X7

                  • Strong road presence owing to its large size and sporty styling
                  • Generous cabin space makes it great for chauffeur-driven owners
                  • Rich interior quality and luxurious cabin design
                  • Punchy performance and sharp handling make it a joy to drive!
                  • Air suspension offers good ride comfort over different road conditions
                  • Loaded with features: Dual sunroofs, powered seats, 14.9-inch touchscreen with dial controller, 16-speaker Harman Kardon music system, heated and ventilated front seats
                • Mercedes-Benz GLS

                  • Third-row seating is not the best for adults
                  • Some cabin design details could have been cleaner
                  • Limited usability of the boot with all rows occupied

                  BMW X7

                  • Missing rear seat amenities: No rear entertainment screen, no tablet or remote controller for rear passengers, no massage seats
                  • Seats offer average underthigh support for tall passengers
                  • No adaptive cruise control

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