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The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS offers so much more than just a potent engine lineup. It also assures internal comfort can be enjoyed during each ride through a supportive set of seats as well as steady handling and rapid acceleration. If you are wondering if it can outperform its competitor, the 2021 BMW X7, read on to find out how each car fares.
Design & Style
The Mercedes-Benz GLS does not skimp an inch when it comes to portraying a lavish interior. Its cabin is full of top-rated materials that cover its surfaces fully including its side trims. The car can support up to seven people on spacious rows that are fixed with comfy seats. Its cabin most certainly matches the description of a top-tier luxury SUV.
The BMW X7 comes with a classy cabin but nothing that adventurous. It styling leans towards the concept of sleek and chic with top notch materials being used for its surfaces. The car seats seven on comfy seats across all rows. Space may be an issue though at the last row which is best left for smaller-sized people.
Technology & Safety
The Mercedes-Benz GLS provides infotainment on the go through an array of tech features that include Android and Apple platform sync, wireless charging, in-car communication system, HD and satellite radios, 13 speakers, 8 USB ports, *Bluetooth® connectivity, navigation, a touchpad control, and a 12.3-inch display. Its safety aspect is covered by tech like parking assists, Pre-Safe suite, parking cameras, vehicle exit warning, blind spot monitor, crosswind assist, driver attentiveness monitor, auto emergency brakes, and collision warning.
The BMW X7 offers a bunch of tech features which include navigation, USB ports, satellite and HD radios, 10 speakers, wireless charging, WiFi, Apple and Android sync, and a 12.3-inch display. Safety features of the car include rearview camera, rain sensing wipers, parking sensors, speed limit recognition, blind spot monitor, and auto emergency brakes.
Performance
The Mercedes-Benz GLS offers a powerful and smooth ride with 362 horsepower from its standard turbo inline-6. Its fuel efficiency is rated at 20 mpg and 24 mpg while in cities and on the highway.
The BMW X7 comes with a potent engine that makes 335 horsepower. Its gas mileage can reach 19 mpg and 24 mpg on cities and highways.
The Bottom Line
The Mercedes-Benz GLS is a solid competitor of its vehicle class. It is capable of becoming an all-around given its powerful performance, world-class interior, and steady handling. Each of its seats offers maximum comfort and space is never an issue inside the GLS. Regardless of what you are seeking, the GLS is bound to deliver it efficiently.
Ready to Schedule a 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS Test Drive Today?
At Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown, we offer a wide variety of Mercedes-Benz models for you to choose from, including the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS and we are more than happy to arrange for a test drive so that you can experience the stellar features of this vehicle. Call us today to make an appointment or simply pay us a visit at our showroom today!