BMW X7 2018 vs Mercedes GLE 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 2.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 249 HP | 330 HP | |
| Torque: | 620 NM | 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7 seconds | 5.7 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLE is a more dynamic driving. BMW X7 engine produces 81 HP less power than Mercedes GLE, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Mercedes GLE. Due to the lower power, BMW X7 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 7.6 | |
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The BMW X7 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW X7 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes GLE, which means that by driving the BMW X7 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1170 km in combined cycle | 1110 km in combined cycle | |
| BMW X7 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.15 m | 4.92 m | |
| Width: | 2.00 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.81 m | 1.80 m | |
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BMW X7 is larger. BMW X7 is 23 cm longer than the Mercedes GLE, 5 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 326 litres | 630 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2120 litres | 2055 litres | |
| 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 BMW X7 (by 65 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 13 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X7 is 1 metres more than that of the Mercedes GLE, which means BMW X7 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 3`220 kg | 3`070 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`370 kg | 2`190 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 850 kg | 880 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 63 000 | 46 600 | |
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