Compare BMW Alpina XB7 vs Mercedes-AMG GL63

Engine

4.4L Twin-Turbo V8 Hybrid

Engine

5.5L Twin-Turbo V8 Gas

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

Transmission

7-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

City: 16 MPG

Hwy: 20 MPG

Fuel Economy

City: 13 MPG

Hwy: 17 MPG

Fuel Tank Capacity

21.9 gallons

Fuel Tank Capacity

26.4 gallons

Seating Capacity

7 seater

Seating Capacity

7 seater

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Engine and Transmission

Engine

4.4L Twin-Turbo V8 Hybrid

5.5L Twin-Turbo V8 Gas

Horsepower

630 hp @ 5600 rpm

550 hp @ 5250 rpm

Torque

590 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm

560 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

7-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

5,986 lbs

N/A

Fuel Economy

Combined

17 MPG

14 MPG

City

16 MPG

13 MPG

Highway

20 MPG

17 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

10.5 Tons/yr

12.6 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

21.9 gallons

26.4 gallons

Cruising Range City

350.4 miles

343.2 miles

Cruising Range Highway

438 miles

448.8 miles

Exterior Dimensions

Length

203.9 in

N/A

Height

70.7 in

72.8 in

Max Width

78.3 in

84.3 in

Front Width

66.2 in

66 in

Rear Width

67 in

66.8 in

Wheelbase

122.2 in

121.1 in

Ground Clearance

N/A

8.5 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

7 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

39.8 in

40.3 in

Front Seat Headroom

41.9 in

41.2 in

Front Seat Shoulder Room

60 in

58.5 in

Rear Seat Leg Room

37.6 in

38.5 in

Rear Seat Headroom

39.9 in

40 in

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

58.1 in

58.3 in

Third Row Leg Room

33.3 in

35 in

Third Row Headroom

36.6 in

38.9 in

Third Row Shoulder Room

47.9 in

50.5 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1

90.4 ft³

93.8 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 2

48.6 ft³

49.4 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 3

12.8 ft³

16 ft³

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter

42.8 ft

40.7 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type

Aluminum Wheels

Front Wheel Size

23" x 9.5"

21" x 10"

Rear Wheel Size

23" x 11"

21" x 10"

Tires

Front Tire

P285/35YR23

P295/40ZR21

Rear Tire

P325/30YR23

P295/40ZR21

Spare Tire

Compact

Standard Exterior Colors

ALPINA Blue Metallic
ALPINA Green Metallic
Alpine White
Black Sapphire Metallic
Carbon Black Metallic
Manhattan Green Metallic
Marina Bay Blue Metallic
Mineral White Metallic
Skyscraper Grey Metallic

Black
Dakota Brown Metallic
Diamond Silver Metallic
Iridium Silver Metallic
Lunar Blue Metallic
Obsidian Black Metallic
Palladium Silver Metallic
Polar White
Steel Gray Metallic

Optional Exterior Colors

Ametrin Metallic, Priority 1
Dravit Grey Metallic, Priority 1
Tanzanite Blue II Metallic, Priority 1

designo Diamond White Metallic

Standard Interior Materials

Black, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
Coffee, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
Ivory White, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
Tartufo, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery

Black, Leather Upholstery

Optional Interior Materials

Black, Full Merino Leather Upholstery (ZB)
Ivory White/Atlas Grey, Full Merino Leather Upholstery (ZB)
Tartufo, Full Merino Leather Upholstery (ZB)

N/A

Infotainment

HD Radio

Standard

Bluetooth Connection

Standard

Hard Disk Drive Media Storage

Not Available

Standard

Premium Sound System

Standard

Satellite Radio

Standard

Smart Device Integration

Standard

WiFi Hotspot

Standard

Not Available

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

Entertainment System

Not Available

Optional

MP3 Player

Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Standard

Leather Seats

Standard

Leather Steering Wheel

Standard

Woodgrain Interior Trim

Standard

Not Available

Sun/Moonroof

Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display

Standard

Not Available

Navigation System

Standard

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Standard

Power Liftgate

Standard

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

A/C

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control

Standard

Automatic Parking

Standard

Climate Control

Standard

Cooled Front Seat(s)

Standard

Cruise Control

Standard

Hands-Free Liftgate

Standard

Not Available

Heated Front Seat(s)

Standard

Heated Rear Seat(s)

Standard

Heated Steering Wheel

Standard

Optional

Keyless Entry

Standard

Multi-Zone A/C

Standard

Power Driver Seat

Standard

Power Passenger Seat

Standard

Remote Engine Start

Standard

Not Available

Remote Trunk Release

Standard

Seat Memory

Standard

Universal Garage Door Opener

Standard

Seat-Massage

Standard

Rear A/C

Standard

Keyless Start

Standard

Telematics

Standard

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Cross-Traffic Alert

Standard

Not Available

Blind Spot Monitor

Standard

Lane Departure Warning

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist

Standard

ABS

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Knee Air Bag

Standard

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Warranty Summary

Basic

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Corrosion

12 Years / Unlimited Miles

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Drivetrain

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Hybrid/Electric Components

8 Years / 80,000 Miles

N/A

Maintenance

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

N/A

Roadside Assistance

4 Years / Unlimited Miles

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Compare BMW Alpina XB7 vs Mercedes-AMG GL63

Overview

Photos

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Weight and Towing

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Emissions

Fuel Tank

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Cargo Space

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Wheels

Tires

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Optional Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Optional Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary