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Mercedes-Benz GLS vs BMW XM

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mercedes-Benz GLS or BMW XM? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between GLS and XM. Mercedes-Benz GLS Price starts at Rs.1.32 Cr (ex-showroom) for GLS 450 4MATIC Petrol AT and BMW XM Price starts at Rs.2.60 Cr (ex-showroom) for XM Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol) AT. Mercedes-Benz GLS is 6 cylinder, 2999 cc Engine can generate 375 bhp power whereas BMW XM is a 4 cylinder, 4395 cc Engine can generate 653 Hp power. In terms of mileage, GLS provides a mileage of 10.1 kmpl (base model), and XM has a mileage of 61.2 kmpl (base model).

GLS vs XM

Key HighlightsMercedes-Benz GLSBMW XM
PriceRs.1.32 CrRs.2.60 Cr
Engine Capacity2999 cc4395 cc
Power375 bhp653 Hp
Mileage/Range10.1 kmpl61.2 kmpl
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Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS 450 4MATIC Petrol AT car
GLS 450 4MATIC Petrol AT
Rs. 1.32 Cr
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BMW XM XM Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol) AT car
XM Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol) AT
Rs. 2.60 Cr
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.57 Cr
Price Breakup
3.08 Cr
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.6
4.5
Boot Space (Litres)
493 Litres
527 Litres
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Engine Displacement
2999 cc
4395 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
375 bhp
653 Hp
Colors
Images
GLS Images
GLS Images
GLS Images
XM Images
XM Images
XM Images
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Exterior

Sunroof Type
Panoramic
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Sunroof
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Power Windows
check
check
Adjustable ORVMs
check
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
check
check
Rear Wiper
check
check
Rear Defogger
check
check
Bootlid Opener
Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic
Electric Opening and Closing
Rain Sensing Wipers
check
check
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
LED headlight
check
check
Projector headlight
check
check
Automatic Headlamps
check
check
Follow Me Home Headlamps
check
check
Additional Exterior Features
-
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Adaptive damping system
Double-wishbone with 'M' Adaptive Dampers
Rear Suspension
Adaptive Damping System
Five-link axle with 'M' Adaptive Dampers
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Wheels
Alloy
Alloy
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Space Saver
Front Tyre Size
275/45 R21
275 / 45 R21
Rear Tyre Size
315/40 R21
315 / 40 R21
Turning Radius
6 meters
6.25 meters
Tyre Size Spare
175/65 R15
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Wheels Size
R21
R21

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
check
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
check
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Fuel level guage
Analogue
Digital
Gear Indicator
-
check
Shift Indicator
Dynamic
Tachometer
check
check
Speedometer
check
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Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
-
-

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
check
check
Android Auto
check
check
Voice Command
check
check
Infotainment Screen
check
check
Multifunction Display
check
check
Touchscreen Size
12.3 inch
14.9 inch
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
check
Bluetooth Compatibility
check
check
Gesture Control
-
check
Integrated Music System
check
check
Speakers
27
20
AM/FM Radio
-
check
USB Compatibility
-
check
Wireless Charger
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years or unlimited kms
Extended Warranty
8 years or unlimited kilometers
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
2999 cc
4395 cc
Engine Type
3.0-liter inline 6-cylinder petrol engine
S68 Twin- turbocharged V8 Plug-in Hybrid
No. of Cylinders
6
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gears
8 Speed
8 Speed
Power
375 bhp
653 Hp
Torque
500 Nm
650 Nm @ 1600-5000 rpm
Battery Capacity
1.2 kwh
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Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
AWD
4WD
ARAI Certified Economy
10 kmpl
61.2 kmpl
Top Speed
250 kmph
250 kmph

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
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Front only
Ventilated Seats Type
-
Heated and cooled
AC
check
check
Rear AC Vents
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Two Zones Vents Behind Front Armrest Individual Fan Speed Controls
Automatic climate control
check
check
Heater
check
check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Cruise Control
check
check
Start / Stop Button
check
check
Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
check
check
Leather streering wheels
-
check
Drive Modes
4
-
Keyless Entry
check
check

Safety

Airbags
9
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
check
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
check
ASR / Traction Control
check
check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
check
Lane Departure Warning
check
Optional
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
check
check
Seat Belt Warning
check
check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
check
check
Rear Middle Head Rest
check
check
Hill Assist
check
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
5209 mm
5110 mm
Width
2157 mm
2210 mm
Height
1823 mm
1755 mm
Wheelbase
3135 mm
3105 mm
Ground Clearance
200 mm
220 mm
No. of Seats
7
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 Litres
69 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
8 Litres
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Boot Space
493 Litres
527 Litres
Kerb Weight
2525 kg
2785 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Has a highly luxurious cabin
  • Looks Macho
  • Sufficiently Capable off the road
Cons
  • Expensive to buy and maintain
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Detailed Comparison of Mercedes-Benz GLS and BMW XM

Safety

GLS comes loaded with 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, Reverse Camera, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, ADAS. XM has 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, 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, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

GLS has doors and seats. It is an with 493 Litres boot space, 90 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 200 mm. It is 2157 mm wide, 1823 mm high and 5209 mm long. It has 2525 kg kerb weight and 3135 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, XM is an with doors and seats ,69 Litres fuel tank capacity, 527 Litres boot space, 220 mm ground clearance.It has 1755 mm height, 5110 mm length, 2210 mm width, and 2785 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Mercedes-Benz GLS comes with AWD and 8 Speed Automatic transmission. And XM comes with 4WD and 8 Speed Automatic transmission.

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Mercedes-Benz GLS and BMW XM Owner Reviews

  • GLS Review
  • XM Review
    • st
      swadesh tomar
      12 Month ago
      5.0
      good comfort inside the cabin feels great
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    • P
      Praveen
      1 Year ago
      5.0
      Silver Star gave me a wonderful experience in buying the car. The consultants over there are very humble and clarified every doubt I had and gave me a day to think. I whole heartedly thank Silver Star.
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      Likes (2)
      Reply
    • S
      Shikhar
      2 Year ago
      3.5
      The engine of the car is powerful, great acceleration and comfortable to drive
      Likes (4)
      Reply
    • r
      reena
      2 Year ago
      5.0
      nice car.
      Likes (1)
      Reply
    • AB
      Abhishek Biaswas
      2 Year ago
      3.8
      This comes with a powerful engine and Endless personalisation options which is rare with the competitor
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