The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 ESV Automatic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes GL 450 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 105,400
€ 88,300
€ 105,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,300
ⓘ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 significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 23.5 inches longer, 5.6 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Mercedes GL 450 CDI.
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
74.3
81.1
89
72.4
75.6
83.9
81.1 in
Width
75.6 in
89 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
74.3 in
Height
72.4 in
130
224.3
121.1
200.7
224.3 in
Length
200.7 in
130 in
Wheelbase
121.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
6173 lb
Curb Weight
5622 lb
7500 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7165 lb
Weight Difference:
551 lb
8.93 %
General
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
GMTK*
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 450 CDI
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
GM EcoTec3 6.2L V8
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
L86
Engine Code
OM 629.912
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
420 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 3600 rpm
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
420 hp
302 hp
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
458 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
458 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
Performance
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
▶ REPLAY
14.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.62 lb/hp
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
14.7 lb/hp
18.62 lb/hp
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
19 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
14 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
30.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
577 mi
Range
536 mi
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
577 mi
536 mi
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
Environmental Impact
238.7 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).
238.7 kWh
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
238.7 kWh
238.7 kWh
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
462 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
494 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1327 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
31.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft
97 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
65.1 cu ft
