Mercedes GLS vs BMW iX – Compare Price, Specs & Mileage 2026
Confused between Mercedes GLS and BMW iX? Find Out which car suits you the best by comparing the GLS and iX price, specifications, mileage, dimensions, features and safety. Mercedes GLS is available at a starting price of ₹1.32 Cr.*, while the BMW iX is priced at ₹1.40 Cr.*.
The Mercedes GLS is powered by a 3.0 L petrol and BMW iX is powered by a electric engine. The GLS is claimed to deliver a certified mileage of 11 kmpl, while the iX delivers 425 km/full.
Engine
3.0 L
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Max Torque
750 Nm
630 Nm
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Transmission Type Name
Automatic
Automatic
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Max Power
376 bhp
325 bhp
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Gears
9 Gears
N/A Gears
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Drive Type
AWD
AWD
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Max Tourque RPM
2800 RPM
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
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Mileage
11 kmpl
425 km/full
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Fuel Tank Capacity
90 Litres
76.6 kWh
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Length
5209 mm
4953 mm
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Width
2157 mm
1967 mm
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Height
1823 mm
1695 mm
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Wheel Base
3135 mm
3000 mm
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Kerb Weight
2525 kg
2440 kg
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Boot Space
655 Liters
500 Liters
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Seating Capacity
7
5 Persons
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No. of Doors
5 Doors
5 Doors
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Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen)
200 mm
202 mm
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Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
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Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
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Air Conditioner
Yes (4 Zone Automatic Climate Control)
Yes (4 Zone Automatic Climate Control)
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Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
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Rear Ac
Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest
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Wireless Charger
Yes
Yes
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Electric Sunroof
Panoramic Sunroof
Panoramic Sunroof
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Drive Modes
Yes (Comfort/Slippery/Sport/Sport+/Trail/Sand/Individual)
Yes (Peronal/Sport/Efficient)
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Cooled Glove Box
N/A
Yes
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Rear Reading Lamp
Yes (Both Sides)
Yes
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Central Cup Holder
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
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Paddle Shifter
Yes
N/A
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Speed Sensing Door Lock
Yes
Yes
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Seat Belt Reminder
Yes
Yes
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Height Adjustable Driver Seat
16 way
10 way
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Interior Color Theme
Black/ Black with Brown
Castanea
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Interior Ambient Lights
Yes (64 Colours)
Yes
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Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes (Nappa Leather)
Yes
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Upholstery Type
Nappa Leather
Natural Leather
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Heads Up Display
Yes
Yes
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Instrument Cluster Speedometer
Digital
Digital
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Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
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Clock
Digital
Digital
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Gear Indicator
Yes
Yes
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12 Volt Power Socket
Yes
Yes
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Tyre Size
275/45 R21
255/50 R21
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Front Fog Lamps
N/A
N/A
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Body Colored Orvm
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
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Headlight Type
Multi-Beam LED
LED
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Automatic Head Lamps
Yes
Yes
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Follow Me Home Headlamps
Yes
Yes
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Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
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Tail Lights
LED
LED
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Cornering Headlights
Yes (Active)
No
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Roof Mounted Antenna
Yes
Yes
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Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Yes
N/A
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Air Bags
7 Airbags
8 Airbags
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Central Locking
Keyless
Keyless
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Hill Hold Assist
Yes
Yes
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Gncap Safety Rating
5
5 Star
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Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
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Hill Descent Control
N/A
Yes
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Differential Lock
Electronic
N/A
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Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
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Antilock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
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Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Yes
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Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Yes
Yes
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
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Child Seat Anchor Points (ISOFIX)
Yes
Yes
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Day/Night Rear View Mirror
Electronic- All
Electronic- All
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Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
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Engine
3 L
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Mileage
11 kmpl
425 km/full
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Max Power
376 bhp
325 bhp
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Seating Capacity
7
5 Persons
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
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Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
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Mercedes GLS Vs BMW iX
Here is a detailed comparison between the Mercedes GLS and the BMW iX. Compare ex-showroom and on-road price, engine transmission, fuel performance, dimensions, comfort and convenience features, interior and exterior details and safety features of the Mercedes GLS and BMW iX.
Price Comparison
The Mercedes GLS is available at a price of ₹1.32 Cr.* and BMW iX price is ₹1.40 Cr.*, ex-showroom. The on-road price of the Mercedes GLS and the BMW iX in Delhi are ₹1.49 Cr.* and ₹1.44 Cr.*.
Features Comparison
The Mercedes GLS convenience features include Power Windows, Cruise Control, Wireless Charger and more. The BMW iX gets Power Windows, Cruise Control, Wireless Charger and more. For safety, both models get 7 Airbags airbags, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors and others.
Which One Should You Buy?
Mercedes GLS price is ₹1.32 Cr.* and BMW iX price is ₹1.40 Cr.*. Hence Mercedes GLS is the cheapest amongst these cars.
GLS vs iX FAQs
Mercedes GLS on-road price in Delhi is ₹1.49 Cr.* and BMW iX on-road price in Delhi is ₹1.44 Cr.*. Hence BMW iX is the cheapest among these models.
The 450 4MATIC of Mercedes GLS is priced at ₹1.32 Cr.* whereas the 40 xDrive of BMW iX is priced at ₹1.40 Cr.*. This creates a price difference of ₹7.43 Lakhs* between these two models.
This makes BMW iX more fuel efficient compared to Mercedes GLS.
Mercedes GLS has a boot space of 655 Liters and BMW iX offers a luggage carrying capacity of 500 Liters. Hence, the Mercedes GLS offers more boot space than the BMW iX.
The Mercedes GLS and BMW iX are equipped with standard safety features such as ABS with EBD, 7 Airbags airbags, and reverse parking sensors, but their overall protection depends on structural crash test ratings and advanced safety equipment. To pick the safest option, check these cars official Global NCAP / Bharat NCAP star ratings and compare variant-wise safety features on CarLelo.
The Mercedes GLS on-road price is ₹1.49 Cr.* and BMW iX on-road price in India is ₹1.44 Cr.*. This creates a price difference of ₹7.43 Lakhs* between these two models.
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