Competition of well-known car brand

BMW and Mercedes competition

It is these brands that have established permanent leadership. They constantly hold the position of leaders, despite the huge number of other brands in the premium class. In 2016, Mercedes surpassed BMW in sales in the business segment for the first time in a decade. The number of Mercedes cars sold has jumped the millionth mark. But, BMW did not give up its position as a leader. Both Mercedes and BMW have the status of a reliable car. Their car novelties are ahead of the high sales marks. 

According to statistics, the car sold by BMW is the X7 model. 

• The new BMW X7 is an elegant combination of personality and solidity. Despite the majestic view, it provides the driver with complete comfort and safety on the road. It should be noted that, as in the case of the Mercedes X7, the car is essentially an enlarged and redesigned version of the X5. At the moment, one 3-liter gasoline engine N54 (340 hp 450 Nm) is available for BMW X7 in the xDrive40i version and a 3-liter diesel B57 developing 265 hp 620 Nm in the xDrive30d version and 400 horses with 760 Nm of torque for the M50d version. All modifications are available exclusively to the 8-speed automatic transmission.

According to statistics, the car sold by Mercedes is the GLC model.

• Mercedes-Benz GLC is a mid-size crossover. The design of the car meets all the standards of a well-known company. It combines all the elements of modernity and provides complete security. The crossover is built on the modular MRA platform already used on the C-Class sedan. Initially, four-engine options were offered for the Mercedes-Benz GLC. The base is a 2.1-liter diesel engine, which is offered in 170 hp (400 Nm) recoil versions for the GLC 220d 4Matic and 204 hp (500 Nm) for the GLC 250d 4Matic. The first accelerates the car from a place to a hundred in 8.3 seconds, the second - in 7.6 seconds. The gasoline version of the GLC 250 4Matic is equipped with a 2.0-liter "turbocharger" with a recoil of 211 hp (350 Nm). This engine allows you to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds. All three variants have a nine-stage automatic. 

Advantages of both BMW and Mercedes

The indisputable advantages of such car brands are very numerous, let's list the main ones.

• Decent acceleration dynamics;

• Highly efficient reliable engine; 

• Availability of all-wheel drive; 

• Safety transmission; 

• Style and prestige of appearance, obvious signs of business class;

• Unconditional comfort of the cabin; 

• Trunk capacity; 

• High level of ergonomics; 

• Good noise insulation; 

• Reliability of development; 

• Safety on the road.

To sum up, both of these companies offer advanced technologies, the highest level of safety, exemplary ergonomics, and the best finishing materials. When it comes to the best cars, Mercedes and BMW cars are always on the list of leaders, and sometimes even occupy the first positions. The two German companies have only a conditional rivalry and confrontation. For the companies themselves, there is no significant difference as to which brand is better, BMW or Mercedes. The companies are closely related to each other, which allows them to always be at about the same level.