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BMW X7
2024 BMW X7
Select configuration:
$81,900
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.8
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Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class SUV
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class SUV
Select configuration:
$87,000
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Overview

Engine
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
Engine
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 21 MPG
Hwy: 25 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 18 MPG
Hwy: 23 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gallons
Seating Capacity
7 seater
Seating Capacity
7 seater

Photos

BMW X7
2023-2024 BMW X7 Rear-Facing View
2023-2024 BMW X7 Dashboard
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Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class SUV
Rear Angle View
Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
Horsepower
375 hp @ 5200 rpm
375 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque
398 lb-ft @ 1850 rpm
369 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
5,417 lbs
5,489 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
N/A
7,700 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
22 MPG
20 MPG
City
21 MPG
18 MPG
Highway
25 MPG
23 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
8.1 Tons/yr
8.9 (2023) Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gallons
23.8 gallons
Cruising Range City
459.9 miles
428.4 miles
Cruising Range Highway
547.5 miles
547.4 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
203.6 in
205 in
Height
72.2 in
71.8 in
Max Width
78.7 in
79.9 in
Front Width
66.3 in
65.7 in
Rear Width
66.5 in
66.6 in
Wheelbase
122.2 in
123.4 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
7.9 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
7 seater
7 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
39.8 in
40.3 in
Front Seat Headroom
41.9 in
39.4 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
60 in
59.3 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
37.6 in
41.9 in
Rear Seat Headroom
39.9 in
40.2 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
58.1 in
58.5 in
Third Row Leg Room
33.3 in
34.6 in
Third Row Headroom
36.6 in
38.9 in
Third Row Shoulder Room
47.9 in
50.3 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
90.4 ft³
84.7 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
48.6 ft³
42.7 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
12.8 ft³
17.4 ft³

Cargo Box Dimensions

Box Height (Area)
N/A
34.7 in

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
42.8 ft
39.4 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
21" x 9.5"
21" x 10"
Rear Wheel Size
21" x 9.5"
21" x 11"

Tires

Front Tire
P285/45HR21
P275/45HR21
Rear Tire
P285/45HR21
P315/40HR21
Spare Tire
N/A
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Alpine White
  • Aventurin Red Metallic
  • Black Sapphire Metallic
  • Blue Ridge Mountain Metallic
  • Brooklyn Grey Metallic
  • Carbon Black Metallic
  • Manhattan Green Metallic
  • Mineral White Metallic
  • Skyscraper Grey Metallic
  • Sparkling Copper Metallic
  • Black
  • Cirrus Silver Metallic
  • Emerald Green Metallic
  • Obsidian Black Metallic
  • Polar White
  • Selenite Grey Metallic
  • Twilight Blue Metallic

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Ametrin Metallic, Priority 1.
  • Dravit Grey Metallic, Priority 1.
  • Tanzanite Blue II Metallic, Priority 1.
  • Frozen Pure Grey Metallic, Priority 1.
  • MANUFAKTUR Alpine Grey
  • MANUFAKTUR Cardinal Red Metallic
  • MANUFAKTUR Diamond White Metallic, Build Out: 12/31/2023
  • MANUFAKTUR Moonlight White Metallic, Availalable: 4/1/2024

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Sensafin Upholstery
  • Coffee, Sensafin Upholstery
  • Cognac, Sensafin Upholstery
  • Silverstone, Sensafin Upholstery
  • Bahia Brown/Black, MB-Tex Upholstery
  • Black, MB-Tex Upholstery
  • Macchiato Beige/Black, MB-Tex Upholstery

Optional Interior Materials

  • Black, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Coffee, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Ivory White, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Tartufo, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Ivory White/Atlas Grey, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Tartufo, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Bahia Brown/Black, Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Leather Upholstery
  • Catalana Beige/Black, Leather Upholstery
  • Macchiato Beige/Black, Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Exclusive Nappa Leather Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Standard
Standard
Premium Sound System
Optional
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Optional
Optional
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Optional
Not Available
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display
Not Available
Optional
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Optional
Standard
Automatic Parking
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Optional
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Optional
Optional
Heated Steering Wheel
Standard
Optional
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Seat-Massage
Optional
Optional
Rear A/C
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Optional
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Optional

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Drivetrain
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Hybrid/Electric Components
8 Years / 80,000 Miles
8 Years / 100,000 Miles
Maintenance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
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