
The large BMW X7 is a direct rival for the Mercedes GLS, which stretches out past the GLE into Maybach territory with sumptuous luxury.
The Audi Q7 is smaller, especially in the third row, but comes loaded with impressive standard safety features.
Redesigned for 2022, the new Range Rover has lightly evolved looks, but a seven-seat edition launches this year, and an electric version is on the way.
The Lincoln Aviator has the luxury bona fides of the Navigator, but it can fit in the garage.
The Volvo XC90 continues to impress with attractive styling and good standard features, but lacks the performance options of the Germans.
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Quick Specs | |||||
The 2022 X7 caps BMW’s excellent range of SUVs with the most seats, the most horsepower, and the most luxurious cabin. |
The 2022 Audi Q7 puts seven seats into the family-wagon fast lane. |
The 2022 Land Rover Range Rover knows the true meaning of the word “flagship.” |
The 2022 Lincoln Aviator misfires in plug-in spec, but Black Labels wear sensational looks. |
The 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLS may have a slimmed-down lineup this year, but it’s still one of the best SUVs out there. |
Low-key luxury lies in the 2021 Volvo XC90’s serene cockpit, in its strong acceleration, and in its gray-wool confines. |
MSRP From | |||||
$74,900 | $57,500 | $93,800 | $51,780 | $77,850 | $49,000 |
Gas Mileage | |||||
15 MPG City / 24 MPG Hwy | 15 MPG City / 25 MPG Hwy | 13 MPG City / 23 MPG Hwy | 17 MPG City / 26 MPG Hwy | 18 MPG City / 24 MPG Hwy | 19 MPG City / 30 MPG Hwy |
Engine | |||||
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-6 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-6 | Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6 | Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-6 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 |
EPA Class | |||||
N/A | Standard SUV 4WD | N/A | Standard SUV 2WD | N/A | Standard SUV 2WD |
Style Name | |||||
xDrive40i Sports Activity Vehicle | Premium 45 TFSI quattro | SWB | Standard RWD | GLS 450 4MATIC SUV | T5 FWD Momentum 7P |
Drivetrain | |||||
All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
Passenger Capacity | |||||
7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Passenger Doors | |||||
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Body Style | |||||
Sports Activity Vehicle | quattro Sport Utility | Sport Utility | RWD | 4MATIC | Sport Utility |
Transmission | |||||
Automatic w/OD | Automatic w/OD | Automatic w/OD | Automatic w/OD | Automatic w/OD | Automatic w/OD |
Detailed Spec Comparison | |||||
2022 BMW X7 vs. 2022 Audi Q7 | 2022 BMW X7 vs. 2022 Land Rover Range Rover | 2022 BMW X7 vs. 2022 Lincoln Aviator | 2022 BMW X7 vs. 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLS Class | 2022 BMW X7 vs. 2021 Volvo XC90 |