The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 Automatic (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 12)
€ 79,700

€ 75,700

€ 79,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,700
ⓘ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 1.7 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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
202.4
121.1
200.7
202.4 in
Length
200.7 in
116 in
Wheelbase
121.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
5714 lb
Curb Weight
5523 lb
7300 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7165 lb

Weight Difference:
192 lb
3.36 %

General
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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 BlueEFFICIENCY
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
GM Vortec 6200 V8 FlexFuel
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
L9H
Engine Code
OM 642.822

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
403 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
403 hp
261 hp
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
415 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
415 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
106 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
14.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
14.18 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
16 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
12 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
25.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
420 mi
Range
698 mi
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
420 mi
698 mi
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
274.7 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).
183.1 kWh
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
274.7 kWh
183.1 kWh
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
546 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1585 lb
Maximum Payload
1642 lb
2.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft










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