BMW X1 LWB VS Mercedes-Benz GLS Comparison, Price, Features, Mileage
Both BMW X1 LWB and Mercedes-Benz GLS come with manufacturer warranty and authorised service support in India. So both are safe choices. The deciding factor now is which one gives better features and mileage for the money.
Difference between BMW X1 LWB vs Mercedes-Benz GLS
Comparing top models: sDrive18Li M Sport vs 450d Night Edition. Mercedes-Benz GLS's top variant is priced ₹93.10 Lakh higher. Key differences are in Mileage (ARAI), Airbags, Keyless Start and ADAS.
| Specification | BMW X1 LWB | Mercedes-Benz GLS |
|---|---|---|
| Price (Ex-Showroom) | ₹49.90 Lakh | ₹132.07 Lakh |
| Engine | 1499 cc | 2999 cc |
| Max Power | 154.21bhp@4900-6000rpm | 375.48bhp@5800-6100rpm |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Transmission | 7-Speed DCT Automatic | 9-Speed TRONIC AT Automatic |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 15.5 kmpl | 12 kmpl |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater | 7 Seater |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
BMW X1 LWB vs Mercedes-Benz GLS EMI
Plan your budget: BMW X1 LWB needs ₹81,902 per month and Mercedes-Benz GLS needs ₹216,769 per month as monthly EMI.
| Engine | 1499 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Type | 3 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder | 6 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 15.5 kmpl | 12 kmpl |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 154.21bhp@4900-6000rpm | 375.48bhp@5800-6100rpm |
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 230Nm@1500-4600rpm | 500Nm@800-5000rpm |
| Emission Standard | BS VI 2.0 | BS VI 2.0 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
| Transmission | 7-Speed DCT Automatic | 9-Speed TRONIC AT Automatic |
| Length *Width *Height | 4616 mm × 2104 mm × 1641 mm | 5209 mm × 2157 mm × 1823 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2800 mm | 2610 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Front Suspension | — | Air suspension |
| Rear Suspension | — | Air suspension |
| Steering | Electric | electric |
| Additional Steering Features | — | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Tyres | Radial Tubeless | Tubeless,Radial |
| Wheels | 18 Inch | — |
| Front Brake Type | — | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | — | Ventilated Disc |
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist (BA) | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Control | — | Yes |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic |
| Spoiler | — | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Antenna | Shark Fin | — |
| Headlights | LED | LED |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
| Taillights | LED | LED |
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Fog Lights | — | Yes |
| ADAS | Forward Collision Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking, Speed Assist System, Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Driver Attention Warning, Adaptive High Beam Assist | Speed Assist System, Blind Spot Monitor, Autonomous Parking |
| Airbags | 8 | 10 |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes | Yes |
| Child Seat Anchor Points | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | — | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Air Conditioner | Yes (with Rear Vents) | Yes (with Rear Vents) |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Assist | — | 360° Camera |
| Parking Sensors | Front & Rear | Front & Rear |
| Steering Adjustment | — | Yes |
| Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM) | — | With Guidedlines |
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | Digital Key | Yes |
| Charging Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette | Leather |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | — | Yes |
| Split Rear Seat | 40:20:40 Split | 50:50 Split |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | — |
| ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors) | Powered & Folding | — |
| Rain-sensing Wipers | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper | — | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | — | Yes |
| Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Audio System | 12 Front & Rear | 13 Front & Rear |
| USB Compatibility | — | Yes |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Connectivity | Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| GPS Navigation System | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Colours
| Available Colours | Skyscraper Grey Metallic Mineral White Metallic M Carbon Black Metallic Night Dusk Blue | Selenite Grey High Tech Silver Sodalite Blue Polar White Obsidian Black |
BMW X1 LWB comparison with similar cars
| FEATURE / SPEC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission | 7 | CVT Automatic | CVT Automatic | 7 / 8 | 7 | 6 / 8 |
| Engine | 1499 cc | 1498 cc | 1993 cc | 1332 cc - 1950 cc | 1984 cc | 1598 cc - 2151 cc |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel |
| Max Power | 154.21 bhp | 161 bhp | 181 bhp | 160.92 bhp - 187.74 bhp | 201 bhp | 235 bhp - 190 bhp |
| Mileage | 15.5 kmpl | 13.7 kmpl | 22.8 kmpl | 17.4 - 18.9 kmpl | 14.86 kmpl | 18.5 kmpl |
| Boot Space | 540 Litres | 177 Litres | 380 Litres | 425 Litres | 281 Litres | 179 Litres |
| Airbags | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 - 10 |
Compare Variants of Mercedes-Benz GLS
View All Variants- Sunroof
- ADAS
- 10 Airbags
- Wireless Charger
- Ventilated Seats
Mercedes-Benz GLS comparison with similar cars
| FEATURE / SPEC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission | 9 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
| Engine | 2999 cc - 2925 cc | - | - | 1993 cc - 1950 cc | 1991 cc |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Electric | Electric | Diesel / Petrol | Petrol |
| Max Power | 375.48 bhp - 362.07 bhp | 355 bhp - 536.40 bhp | 379 bhp | 265.52 bhp - 375.48 bhp | 416 bhp |
| Mileage | 12 kmpl | - | - | 11.17 - 16 kmpl | 10 kmpl |
| Boot Space | - | - | 333 Litres | 630 Litres | 545 Litres |
| Airbags | 10 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
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