The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes GLS 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (15 - 19)

€ 73,500
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 140,200
Mercedes GLS 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (15 - 19) GLS 63 AMG
€ 73,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 140,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the GLS 63 AMG.
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 63 AMG
72.4
Blueprint Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
75.6
83.9
72.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLS 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
78
84.3
75.6 in
Width
78 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
72.4 in
Height
72.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
121.1
200.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLS 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
121.1
203.2
200.7 in
Length
203.2 in
121.1 in
Wheelbase
121.1 in

Vehicle Weight

GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 63 AMG
5401 lb
Curb Weight
5688 lb
6945 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
7253 lb
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
5.05 %
Mercedes GLS 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (15 - 19)

General

GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 63 AMG
X164
Generation
X166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 63 AMG
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
OM 642.940
Engine Code
M 157.982
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
577 hp
at 5500 rpm
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
221 hp
577 hp
GLS 63 AMG
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
376 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
GLS 63 AMG

Performance

GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 63 AMG
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

GLS 63 AMG

 REPLAY
24.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.86 lb/hp
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
24.44 lb/hp
9.86 lb/hp
GLS 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
19 mpg
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
25 mpg
19 mpg
GLS 63 AMG
20 mpg
city
15 mpg
31 mpg
highway
23 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
668 mi
Range
505 mi
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
668 mi
505 mi
GLS 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
233 kWh
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
191.4 kWh
233 kWh
GLS 63 AMG
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 63 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1543 lb
Maximum Payload
1565 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.3 cu ft
65.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
65.1 cu ft