Car comparison

Alpina XB7 4.4 V8vsMercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alpina XB7

4.4 V8

621 hp4395 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turbo2020-2022
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167)

AMG GLS 63 V8

612 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2020-2023

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Alpina XB7 4.4 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    300 km/h
    186 mph Unrestricted
    290 km/h
    180 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    621 hp
    463 kW
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    12.0 L/100 km
    19.6 mpg US
    23.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.7 L/100 km
    24.2 mpg US
    29.1 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    750 L
  • Best overall score
    85/100
  • Best performance score
    85/100
  • Best economy score
    75/100
  • Best practicality score
    84/100

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8

  • Highest torque
    850 Nm
    627 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,555 kg
    5,633 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    240 hp/t
    179 kW/t
    4.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    15.4 L/100 km
    15.3 mpg US
    18.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    750 km
    466 mi

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlpinaXB74.4 V8Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
Power
621hp463kW
612hp456kW
Torque
800Nm590lb-ft
850Nm627lb-ft
Curb weight
2,655kg5,853lb
2,555kg5,633lb
Gross weight
3,290kg7,253lb
3,395kg7,485lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
85.9s99% target: 297 km/h / 185 mph
Calculated
51.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
4.2s
0-200 km/h
14.5s
Calculated
14.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
4.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK
12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
16L/100 km14.7mpg US17.7mpg UK
15.4L/100 km15.3mpg US18.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.3s
Calculated
12.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
234hp/t174kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
240hp/t179kW/t109hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
301Nm/t202lb-ft/ton
Calculated
333Nm/t223lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
692km430mi
Calculated
750km466mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,395cc268cu in
3,982cc243cu in
Length
5,151mm203in
-
Width
2,000mm79in
-
Height
1,797mm71in
-
Wheelbase
3,105mm122in
3,135mm123in
Front track
1,682mm66in
-
Rear track
1,703mm67in
-
Ground clearance
213mm8in
-
Trunk volume
750L
355L
Max trunk volume
2,120L
2,400L
Doors
5
5
Seats
6
7
Fuel tank
83L
90L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alpina XB7 4.4 V8Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8PowerTorque
  • Alpina XB7 4.4 V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AlpinaXB74.4 V85,500-6,500 rpm2,000-5,000 rpm6,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V85,750-6,500 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlpinaXB74.4 V8Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
4.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
4.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.5 s
14.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
8.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.3 s
10.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.3 s
12.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
186 km/h
115 mph
187 km/h
116 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaXB74.4 V8
621 hp
463 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
612 hp
456 kW

Alpina XB7 4.4 V8 has 9 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8 and Alpina XB7 4.4 V8: 9 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaXB74.4 V8
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
850 Nm
627 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaXB74.4 V8
2,655 kg
5,853 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
2,555 kg
5,633 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaXB74.4 V8
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaXB74.4 V84.2 s
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V84.2 s

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaXB74.4 V8
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaXB74.4 V8
234 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
240 hp/t
179 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaXB74.4 V8
692 km
430 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
750 km
466 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AlpinaXB74.4 V8
621 hp
463 kW
4.2 s
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
612 hp
456 kW
4.2 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AlpinaXB74.4 V8
Power
621 hp
463 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
6 seats
Trunk
750 L
26.5 cu ft
Length
5,151 mm
202.8 in
Height
1,797 mm
70.7 in
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
Power
612 hp
456 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Length-
Height-

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AlpinaXB74.4 V8
Power
621 hp
463 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
Power
612 hp
456 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK

Alpina XB7 4.4 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AlpinaXB74.4 V8
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
4.2 s
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
4.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AlpinaXB74.4 V8
234 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
240 hp/t
179 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlpinaXB74.4 V8Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
Power
621 hp
463 kW
612 hp
456 kW
Torque
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
850 Nm
627 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,655 kg
5,853 lb
2,555 kg
5,633 lb
Fuel consumption
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
6 seats
Trunk
750 L
26.5 cu ft
Length
5,151 mm
202.8 in
Height
1,797 mm
70.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Length-
Height-
Range score
692 km
430 mi
750 km
466 mi
Trunk score
750 L
26.5 cu ft
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
234 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
240 hp/t
179 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlpina XB7 4.4 V8Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8
Consumption12 L/100 km19.6 mpg US23.5 mpg UK12 L/100 km19.6 mpg US23.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.00 LC100 km21.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi33.80 LC100 mi33.80 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,800 L476 US gal396 UK gal1,800 L476 US gal396 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,150 LC/year3,150 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alpina XB7 4.4 V8

  • Has 9 hp more
  • Has 40 km/h (25 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 395 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 100 kg lighter
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 58 km (36 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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