0/5 (0)
$191,200
Recommended Retail Price (RRP)
Excludes on-road costs
Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
X7 xDrive40d
Overview
GLS 450 d
2019 - Present
Year
2019 - Present
2993
Engine
2989
259
Power
270
Diesel
Fuel
Diesel
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
7
Seating
7
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
X7 xDrive40d
Specification
GLS 450 d
2993
Engine Capacity
2989
B57
Engine Code
OM656
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
Inline
6
Number of Cylinders
6
259
Power
270
720
Torque
750
245
Top Speed
250
AWD
Drive Type
AWD
9.6
Fuel Economy City
—
7.1
Fuel Economy Highway
—
8.0
Fuel Economy Combined
7.8
—
Emission Standard
Euro 6
275 / 40 R22 front; 315 / 35 R22 rear
Tyre Size
275 / 45 R21 front; 315 / 40 R21 rear
22
Wheel Size
21
5
Number of Doors
5
7
Seating Capacity
7
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated disc
Double-wishbone adaptive air suspension
Front Suspension
Multi-link air suspension
Multi-link adaptive air suspension
Rear Suspension
Multi-link air suspension
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric power steering
7
Number of Airbags
9
3500
Towing Capacity
3500
13.0
Turning Circle
12.5
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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X7 xDrive40d
Dimension
GLS 450 d
80
Fuel Tank Capacity
90
5181
Length
5209
2000
Width
1956
1835
Height
1823
3105
Wheelbase
3135
—
Ground Clearance
200
2565
Kerb Weight
2570
300
Boot Space
355
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
X7 xDrive40d
Feature
GLS 450 d
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
X7 xDrive40d
Feature
GLS 450 d
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
X7 xDrive40d
Feature
GLS 450 d
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
X7 xDrive40d
Feature
GLS 450 d
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Diesel Utility
X7 xDrive40d
Feature
GLS 450 d
Trailer Sway Control
Side Steps
Tow Bar Prep
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
BMW X7 xDrive40d
Pros
- +Strong 720 Nm system torque
- +Efficient for a large SUV
- +Luxurious seven-seat cabin
- +Strong 3500 kg towing capacity
- +Comfortable adaptive air suspension
Cons
- −High purchase price
- −Large exterior dimensions
- −Heavy kerb weight
- −Diesel requires AdBlue
- −Costly tyres and servicing
Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 d
Pros
- +Strong diesel torque
- +Seven-seat practicality
- +Excellent towing capacity
- +Comfortable air suspension
- +Efficient highway performance
Cons
- −Very high purchase price
- −Large urban footprint
- −Heavy kerb weight
- −Costly tyres and servicing
- −Small boot with seven seats
Which one should you buy?
Best for Value: Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 d
Leads this comparison on best for value with a score of 55.
Best for Practicality / Space: Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 d
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Our Recommendation
Choose BMW X7 xDrive40d if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Choose Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 d if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Bottom Line: Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 d leads on value and Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 d leads on practicality.
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