BMW X7 2018 vs Mercedes G class 2008
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 3.0 - 4.4 | 3.0 - 5.5 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 249 - 530 HP | 211 - 612 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 - 760 NM | 530 - 1000 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.7 - 7 seconds | 5.3 - 9.1 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 - 12.8 | 11.2 - 17.0 | |
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BMW X7 petrol engines consumes on average 4.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes G class. On average, BMW X7 equipped with diesel engines consume 4.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes G class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 221 mm (8.7 inches) | 205 mm (8.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X7 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.15 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 2.00 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.81 m | 1.95 m | |
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BMW X7 is larger, but lower. BMW X7 is 48 cm longer than the Mercedes G class, 19 cm wider, while the height of BMW X7 is 15 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 326 litres | 480 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2120 litres | 2250 litres | |
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Mercedes G class has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the BMW X7 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes G class (by 130 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 13 meters | 13.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X7 is 0.6 metres less than that of the Mercedes G class, which means BMW X7 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 3`252 kg | ~ 3`200 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 2`428 kg | ~ 2`482 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 824 kg | ~ 718 kg | |
| BMW X7 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 13 procentiem more than Mercedes G class. Therefore, BMW X7 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
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| Average price (€): | 63 200 | 114 800 | |
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