The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
€ 88,600

€ 96,000

€ 88,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Mercedes GL 500.
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
Mercedes GL 500
74.3
79.1
86.9
72.8
76.1
84.3
79.1 in
Width
76.1 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
74.3 in
Height
72.8 in
116
202.4
121.1
201.6
202.4 in
Length
201.6 in
116 in
Wheelbase
121.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
Mercedes GL 500
6127 lb
Curb Weight
5390 lb
7500 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7165 lb

Weight Difference:
736 lb
12.01 %

General
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
Mercedes GL 500
GMT9*
Generation
X166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
Mercedes GL 500
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
GM Vortec 6000 V8 Hybrid
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
LFA
Engine Code
M 278.928

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
332 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
332 hp
429 hp
Mercedes GL 500
365 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
365 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes GL 500
Performance
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
Mercedes GL 500
106 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GL 500
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18.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.56 lb/hp
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
18.45 lb/hp
12.56 lb/hp
Mercedes GL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
Mercedes GL 500
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
22 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes GL 500
19 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
25.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
559 mi
Range
550 mi
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
559 mi
550 mi
Mercedes GL 500
Environmental Impact
206.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
214 kWh
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
206.5 kWh
214 kWh
Mercedes GL 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
Mercedes GL 500
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1373 lb
Maximum Payload
1775 lb
2.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.3 cu ft










48.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
65.1 cu ft