2007 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 2010 BMW 750
To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL. (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 290 kg more than 2010 BMW 750.
With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL. (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL | 2010 BMW 750 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | BMW |
| Model | GL | 750 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4663 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 460 Nm | 609 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 2140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5075 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 3071 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 82 L |
