BMW i7 vs Mercedes-Benz GLS
i7 vs GLS
Key Highlights | BMW i7 | Mercedes-Benz GLS |
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Price | Rs.2.03 Cr | Rs.1.37 Cr |
Engine Capacity | N/A | 2999 cc |
Power | 449 bhp | 375 bhp @ 5800 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 603 km/charge | 10.1 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
i7 specifications | GLS specifications | |
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On Road Price | 2.41 Cr Price Breakup | 1.62 Cr Price Breakup |
Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol |
User Rating | 4.6 | 4.5 |
Boot Space (Litres) | - | 493 Litres |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Engine Displacement | - | 2999 cc |
Max Power (bhp @rpm) | 449 bhp | 375 bhp @ 5800 rpm |
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Exterior
i7 Exterior | GLS Exterior | |
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Sunroof Type | Panoramic | Panoramic |
Sunroof | Yes | Yes |
Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
Turn Indicators on ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
Rear Wiper | - | Yes |
Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes |
Bootlid Opener | Yes | Yes |
Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | Yes |
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Projector headlight | - | Yes |
Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
i7 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | GLS Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Front Suspension | Air Suspension | Adaptive damping system |
Rear Suspension | Air Suspension | Adaptive Damping System |
Front Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Rear Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Wheels | Alloy | Alloy |
Spare Wheel | Alloy | - |
Front Tyre Size | 255/40 R21 | 275/45 R21 |
Rear Tyre Size | 285/35 R21 | 315/40 R21 |
Turning Radius | - | 6 meters |
Tyre Size Spare | - | 175/65 R15 |
Wheels Size | R21 | R21 |
Instrumentation
i7 Instrumentation | GLS Instrumentation | |
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Low Fuel Level Warning | - | Yes |
Adjustable Cluster Brightness | Yes | Yes |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Digital |
Gear Indicator | No | No |
Shift Indicator | No | No |
Tachometer | Digital | Yes |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Avg fuel economy display | Yes | - |
Infotainment & Communication
i7 Infotainment & Communication | GLS Infotainment & Communication | |
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Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes |
Android Auto | Yes | Yes |
Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes |
Multifunction Display | Yes | Yes |
Touchscreen Size | 14.9 inches | 12.3 inches |
Display Screen for Rear Passengers | Yes | Yes |
Bluetooth Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Integrated Music System | Yes | Yes |
Speakers | 18 | 27 |
AM/FM Radio | Yes | - |
USB Compatibility | Yes | - |
Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
i7 Warranty | GLS Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 3 Years/ unlimitedkms | 3 Years/Unlimited Kms |
Extended Warranty | Upto 10 Years Unlimited kms | 8 Years/Unlimited kilometers |
Engine & Transmission
i7 Engine & Transmission | GLS Engine & Transmission | |
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Engine Capacity | - | 2999 cc |
Engine Type | Electric Engine | M256 Turbocharged I6 with Integrated Starter-Alternator |
No. of Cylinders | - | 6 |
No. of valves per cylinder | - | 4 |
Cylinder Configuration | - | Six Cylinders |
Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Gears | - | 8 Speed |
Power | 449 bhp | 375 bhp @ 5800 rpm |
Torque | - | 500 Nm @ 1800 rpm |
Battery Capacity | 101.7 kwh | - |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion | - |
Fast Charging | Yes | No |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
ARAI Certified Economy | - | 10 kmpl |
Comfort & Convenience
i7 Comfort & Convenience | GLS Comfort & Convenience | |
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Ventilated Seats | Yes | Yes |
Ventilated Seats Type | Heated and cooled | Front Only |
AC | Yes | Yes |
Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
Automatic climate control | Yes | Yes |
Heater | Yes | Yes |
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Yes | Yes |
Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
Start / Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
Power Steering | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable steering | Yes | Yes |
Multifunction Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes |
Leather streering wheels | Yes | - |
Drive Modes | 3 | 4 |
Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
Safety
i7 Safety | GLS Safety | |
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Airbags | 7 | 9 |
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount) | Yes | Yes |
Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph | 1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph |
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | Yes | Yes |
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) | Yes | Yes |
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist) | No | Yes |
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) | Yes | Yes |
ASR / Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes | Yes |
Lane Departure Warning | Yes | Yes |
Emergency Brake Light Flashing | Yes | Yes |
Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt | Yes | Yes |
Rear Middle Head Rest | No | Yes |
Hill Assist | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
i7 Dimensions & Capacity | GLS Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 5391 mm | 5209 mm |
Width | 1950 mm | 2157 mm |
Height | 1544 mm | 1823 mm |
Wheelbase | 3215 mm | 3135 mm |
Ground Clearance | - | 200 mm |
No. of Seats | 5 | 7 |
No. of Doors | 4 | 5 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | - | 90 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | - | 8.5 Litres |
Boot Space | - | 493 Litres |
Kerb Weight | - | 2525 kg |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Pros & Cons
i7 Pros & Cons | GLS Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of BMW i7 and Mercedes-Benz GLS
Safety
i7 comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. GLS has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, ADAS.
Body
i7 has doors and seats. It is an with boot space, fuel tank capacity. It is 1950 mm wide, 1544 mm high and 5391 mm long. It has kerb weight and 3215 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, GLS is an with doors and seats ,90 Litres fuel tank capacity, 493 Litres boot space, 200 mm ground clearance.It has 1823 mm height, 5209 mm length, 2157 mm width, and 2525 kgkerb weight.
Transmission
BMW i7 comes with AWD and Automatic transmission. And GLS comes with AWD and 8 Speed Automatic transmission.