The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 Automatic (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 12)
€ 69,800
€ 76,400
€ 69,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC.
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
74.3
79.1
86.9
72.4
75.6
83.9
79.1 in
Width
75.6 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
74.3 in
Height
72.4 in
116
202.7
121.1
200.7
202.7 in
Length
200.7 in
116 in
Wheelbase
121.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
5752 lb
Curb Weight
5490 lb
7101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6945 lb
Weight Difference:
262 lb
4.56 %
General
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
GMT9*
Generation
X164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
GM Vortec 6200 V8
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
L92
Engine Code
OM 642.940
2
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
403 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 3400 rpm
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
403 hp
208 hp
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
417 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
417 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Performance
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
106 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
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14.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.39 lb/hp
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
14.27 lb/hp
26.39 lb/hp
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
15 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
10 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
25.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
376 mi
Range
668 mi
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
376 mi
668 mi
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
306.9 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).
191.4 kWh
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
306.9 kWh
191.4 kWh
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
616 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1349 lb
Maximum Payload
1455 lb
2.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft
48.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
65.1 cu ft
