Mercedes-Benz GLS vs BMW iX
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Overview
| Specs Score | 71 / 100 | 93 / 100 Better Specs |
General
| Model | GLS 450d 4Matic | iX |
| Type | SUV | SUV |
| Colors | Polar White, Obsidian Black, High-tech Silver, Selenite Grey, Sodalite Blue | Black Sapphire Metallic, Sophisto Grey (metallic), Mineral White Metallic, Phytonic Blue Metallic, Oxide Grey, Aventurine Red |
| Warranty Details | 2 years, Unlimited Kms | 2 years, Unlimited Kms |
Engine and Transmission Details
| Engine Type | OM656 Turbocharged I6 | |
| Engine Displacement | 2989 cc | |
| Cylinders | 6 | |
| Motor Type | 2 Permanent Magnet Synchronous Placed at One Motor each on Front and Rear Axle | |
| Motor Power | 15 kW | 240 kW |
| Maximum Power | 362.08 bhp @ 4000rpm | 516.29 bhp |
| Maximum Torque | 750 Nm @ 1350-2800rpm | 765 Nm |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 | |
| Valve Configuration | DOHC | |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (TC) | Automatic (Electric) |
| Manual Mode In Automatic | Yes | |
| Turbo Charger | Yes | |
| Mild Hybrid | No | |
| Gear Box | 9 Speed Automatic (TC) Gear Box | |
| Drive Type | All Wheel Drive (AWD) | All Wheel Drive (AWD) |
| Extra Features | 5th Generation BMW eDrive Technology - Single Speed Fixed Ratio at Transmission from 2 Electric Motors for Front and Rear Wheels, BMW xDrive - Intelligent Electric All-wheel Drive With Variable Torque Distribution, Servotronic Steering Assist |
Battery Details
| Battery | 111.5 kWh, Li-ion | |
| Charging Port | CCS 2 | |
| Charging Power | 11 kW (AC), 195 kW (DC) | |
| Included Charger | BMW Wallbox with Integrated Cable Management and LED Bars to Indicate Charging Status (Max Output -22 Kw/3-phase) | |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Features | Battery Heat Management for Optimised DC Rapid Charging | |
| Battery Warranty | 8 years, Upto 1.6 Lakh Kms |
Performance Details
| Top Speed | 250 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Acceleration Details | 0 to 100 in 6.1 sec | 0 to 100 km/h in 4.6 Sec |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
| Range | Up to 575-635 km | |
| Emission Norm Compliance | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) | Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) |
Suspension and Handling Details
| Front Suspension | Independent, Double Wishbone, Air Suspension with Adaptive Damping | Double Wishbone |
| Rear Suspension | Independent, Double Wishbone, Air Suspension with Adaptive Damping | Five Link |
| Steering Type | Electric | Electric |
| Adjustable Steering | Yes, Tilt, Telescopic | Yes, Tilt, Telescopic |
| Brake Type | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) |
| Turning Radius | 12.54 m | |
| Suspension And Handling Features | Adaptive 2-axle Air Suspension |
Body Design Details
| Gross Weight | 3300 kg | |
| Kerb Weight | 2617 kg | 2285 kg |
| Length | 5209 mm | 4953 mm |
| Width | 2157 mm, with Mirrors | 1967 mm |
| Height | 1823 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheel Base | 3135 mm | 3000 mm |
| Headroom | 838 mm (Rear) | |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | |
| Tyre Size | Front- 275 / 45 R21, Rear- 315 / 40 R21 | 275/40 R22 |
| Spare Wheel | Yes | Yes |
| Number Of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 7 Seater | 5 Seater |
| Boot Space | 500 L |
Comfort and Convenience Details
| Engine Start/Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Engine Start | Yes | |
| Idle Start/Stop System | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes, 5 Zone, Thermotronic | Yes, 4 Zone |
| Air Purifier | Yes | |
| Power Windows Front | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows Rear | Yes | Yes |
| One Touch Power Windows | All Windows | All Windows |
| Remote Boot Opener | Yes | Yes |
| Electric Boot Opener | Yes, with Hand Free Access and Anti Pinch Function | Yes, Automatic Operation of Tailgate |
| Low Fuel Warning Light | Yes | |
| Boot Light | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes, with Braking Function | |
| Inbuilt Navigation System | Yes | Yes |
| Keyless Entry | Yes, Digital Key | Yes |
| Drive Modes | Sport, Personal, Efficient | |
| Glove Box Cooling | Yes | |
| Voice Control | Yes | |
| Central Console Armrest | Yes, Leather Wrapped with Storage | Yes, with Storage |
| Tailgate Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Change Indicator | Yes | |
| Autonomous Parking | Full, Parktronic | Semi |
| Power Outlet 12V | Front & Rear | Front & Rear |
| USB Charging Port Front | Yes | Yes |
| USB Charging Port Rear | Yes, 2 (100W) | Yes |
| Foldable Rear Seat | Yes, 50:50 Foldable Seat | Yes, 40:20:40 Foldable Seat |
| Seat Features | Heated Seats Front, Memory Functions For Seat, Seat Lumbar Support | Massage Seats, Memory Functions For Seat, Seat Lumbar Support |
| Vanity Mirror | Driver & Passenger Side | Yes |
| Vanity Mirror Lights | Driver & Passenger Side | |
| Passenger Accessories | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Reclining Rear Seats, Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest, Rear Windshield Curtain, Luggage Hook And Net | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest, Luggage Hook And Net |
| Adjustable Headrest | Front, Rear, Rear-Middle | Front, Rear |
| Bottle Holder | Front, Rear | Front, Rear |
| Cup Holder | Front Centre, Rear | Front Centre, Rear |
| Dead Pedal | Yes | |
| Steering Features | 3-Spoke, Paddle Shifters, Nappa Leather Wrapped | Leather Wrapped, Paddle Shifters, 2-Spoke, Flat Bottom, Polygon Shaped |
| Extra Features | Climatized Front Seats (Hot and Cold), Double Sunblind, Easy-Pack Load Compartment Cover, Guard 360° Burglary-resistant Laminated Safety Glass With Thermal And Noise Insulation, Power Closing (Soft Closing Doors) | Comfort Access System (Keyless Access to the Vehicle, Welcome Light Setting when Approaching the Vehicle, Automatic Unlocking When Approaching the Vehicle, Automatic Locking When Moving Away From the Vehicle), Thermally Insulated Windscreen, Soft Close Function for Doors |
Styling Features
| ORVM Color | Body Colored | Body Colored |
| Bumper Color | Body Colored | Body Colored |
| Flush Door Handles | No | Yes |
| Door Handle Color | Body Colored | Body Colored |
| Interior Door Handle Finish | Chrome | Chrome |
| Gear Knob Finish | Crystal Glass Finish | |
| Front Grille Design | BMW Kidney Grille | |
| Exterior Style | Single Tone | Single Tone |
| Dashboard Style | Dual Tone | Dual Tone, Oyster | Black or Mocha| Black |
| Styling Features | Dashboard And Door Beltlines In ARTICO Man-made Leather, Headliner Fabric In Beige, MANUFAKTUR High-gloss Black Flowing Lines Piano Lacquer, Velour Floor Mats |
Features
| Steering Mounted Controls | Audio, Voice, MID, Cruise | Audio, Video, Voice |
| Alloy Wheels | Yes | Yes, Aerodynamic Wheels |
| Other Features | Adaptive Recuperation System, Carbon Core - Innovative Lightweight Construction with Highly Rigid and Light Carbon Elements |
Safety Features
| Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) | Yes | Yes |
| Speed-Sense Auto Door Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) | Yes | Yes |
| Impact-Sense Auto Door Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Speed Limit Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Overspeed Warning | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mount | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes | Yes |
| Crash Sensor | Yes | |
| Anti-Pinch Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| IRVM Type | Auto Dimming | Auto Dimming, Frameless |
| Heads-Up Display (HUD) | Yes | |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Device | Yes | |
| Parking Sensors | Front, Rear | Rear, Front |
| Impact Beams | Side Impact Beams, Front Impact Beams | |
| Number Of Airbags | 9 | 6 |
| Airbags | Driver, Passenger, Side, Knee, Curtain | Driver, Passenger, Side, Head |
| Seat Belts | Rear Seat Belts, Rear Middle Seat Belt, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts | Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts |
| Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelt | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Control | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Descent Control, Hill Start Assist | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist |
| Brake Disc Wiping | Yes | |
| Electric Parking Brake (EPB) | Yes | |
| Emergency Stop Signal | Yes, Dynamic Braking Lights | |
| Door Lock | Central Locking, Child Safety Locks | Central Locking, Child Safety Locks |
| Headlamps | LED Headlamps, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps | LED Headlamps, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps |
| Projector Headlamps | Yes | |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) | Yes, LED DRLs | Yes |
| High Beam Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | Yes, with Cleaning System Integrated into the BMW Badge |
| 360° View Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Safety Features | Transparent Bonnet, Underguard | Park Distance Control (PDC) Front and Rear, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Automatic Stability Control (ASC), Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Acoustic Protection for Pedestrians, Anti-Dazzle Driver Side ORVM |
| Extra Features | Automatic Front Passenger Airbag Deactivation | Reversing Assistant, Parking Assistant Plus, Surround View Cameras with 360 Degree View (Top View, Panorama View and 3D View), Active Protection with Protective Measures (Attentiveness Assistant, Automatic Vehicle Deceleration, Activation of the Restraint Systems Airbag and Seat Belt (Tensioner), Unlocking of the Central Locking System (Doors), Automatic Closing of the Windows), Three-point Seat Belts for all Seats, Warning Triangle with First-Aid Kit |
Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Features
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes, Distronic | |
| Blind Spot Monitor | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Keep Assist | Yes, Active Steering Assist | Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning | Yes, Active Steering Assist | Yes |
| Adaptive Light Control | Yes | |
| Driver Attention Warning | Yes | |
| Glare Free High Beam and Pixel Light | Yes | |
| Additional ADAS Features | Lane Change Warning |
Interior Features
| Air Conditioner | Yes | Yes |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Instrument Cluster | Digital | 12.3 inches, Digital |
| Tachometer | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Odometer | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parcel Tray | Yes | |
| Electronic Multi Trip Meter | Yes | Yes |
| Glove Compartment | Yes | Yes, with Cooling |
| Lighting | Ambient Lighting | Welcome Light Carpet, Ambient Interior Lighting Extended with Mood Lights, Dynamic Contour Lighting for 4 Applications (Welcome, Goodbye, Open Doors, Phone Call) |
| Outside Temperature Display | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable Seats | Electric Adjustable Seats, Electric Height Adjustable Driving Seat | Electric Adjustable Seats, Electric Height Adjustable Driving Seat |
| Seats Features | Ventilated Front Seats | |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette, Artico Man-made Leather - Macchiato Beige / Black | Atelier (Perforated Sensatec) |
| Extra Features | Clear & Bold Interior Application Using Polished Crystal Glass (Seat Adjustment Switch, Start/stop Button, Gear Selector Switch Toggle Inlay), Highlight Components and Controls in Gold Bronze |
Exterior Features
| Adjustable Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | Yes, LED | Yes |
| Rear Fog Lights | Yes, LED | |
| Tail Lights | LED | LED |
| Brake Lights | LED | LED |
| Cornering Foglamps | Yes | |
| High Mount Stop Lamp | Yes | |
| Wheel Design | Alloy, 5-Triple Spoke Light-Alloy Wheels Painted High-gloss Himalayas Grey With A High-sheen Finish | Alloy, Aerodynamic Wheels 1021 Multicolor 3D Polished Buff |
| Smoke Tinted Headlamps | Yes | |
| Lighting | Puddle Lamp with Projection Of Brand Logo | LED Headlights (Low Beam and High Beam Headlights (LED Technology), Licence Plate Illumination (LED Technology), Automatic Beam Throw Control) |
| Defoggers | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger |
| Rain Sensing Wiper | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Window Wiper | Yes, with Washer | Yes, with Washer |
| Electric Folding ORVM | Yes, with Auto Fold | Yes, with Auto Fold |
| Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM) | ORVM Turn Indicators, Electrically Adjustable ORVM | ORVM Turn Indicators, Electrically Adjustable ORVM, Heated ORVM |
| Roof Features | Roof Rail, Moon Roof | |
| Sunroof | Panoramic | Panoramic, with Electrochromic Shading |
| Body Design | Chrome Garnish, Side Stepper, Rear Spoiler, Tinted Glass | Chrome Garnish, Rear Spoiler, Tinted Glass |
| Extra Features | Charging Flap - In Rear Right Side Panel with LED for Charging Status, High Voltage Battery - in the Underbody with Specially Developed Lithium Ion Cells, Intelligence Panel in the BMW Kidney Grille, Windscreen Wipers with Integrated Washing Nozzles, BMW Headliner Anthracite |
Connectivity
| Wifi | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| USB Input Port | Yes | Yes |
| Auxiliary Input Port | Yes | Yes |
| Android Auto | Yes, Wireless | Yes, Wireless |
| Apple Carplay | Yes, Wireless | Yes, Wireless |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, Front and Rear | Yes |
| Other Connectivity Features | HDMI Connectivity for Rear Entertainment System | Smartphone Integration |
Connected Car Technology
| Connected Car Tech | Yes, MB-Connect | Yes |
| Internet Connectivity | Yes, 4G | |
| Geofence | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Vehicle Tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Vehicle Status | Yes | Yes |
| Remote AC Start | Yes | Yes |
| App To Car Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Door Lock Via APP | Yes | Yes |
| Door Unlock Via APP | Yes | Yes |
| Valet Mode | Yes | |
| Emergency SOS Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Other Connected Car Features | Digital Key Transfer, Windows/sunroof open close from App, Vehicle Finder (enables horn and light flashing) | BMW ID, BMW Digital Key Plus with Locking and unlocking as well as starting the vehicle using a compatible smartphone and Key card with NFC technology |
Infotainment Features
| Touch Screen | Yes, MBUX | Yes |
| Display Size | 14.9 inches | |
| Audio System Remote Control | Yes | |
| Speakers Brand | Burmester | Harman Kardon |
| Front Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers Count | 18 | |
| Rear Infotainment System | MBUX High-End Rear Seat Entertainment System | |
| Media Player | Radio | Radio |
| Infotainment Features | 7.4 inch MBUX Rear Tablet integrated in Armrest, Smartphone Integration, Hard-Disc Navigation, 2D and 3D Map Display, Personal Profiles, Prediction Function, 590 Watts Audio Experience with Dolby Atmos Support, TuneIn (Integrated Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify) | High-resolution 14.9” Curved Display, BMW Operating System 8.5 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation Function with 3D maps, Touch Functionality, iDrive Controller, Augmented Reality View, Voice Control, Gesture Control, Harman Kardon Surround Sound system (655 W, 18 speakers) with head restraint speakers in the 2nd row seats |
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