The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes GLS 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)

€ 75,700
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 12) GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 81,600
 Mercedes GLS 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) GLS 400
€ 75,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the GLS 400.
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 400
72.4
Blueprint Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 12)
75.6
83.9
72.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLS 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
76.1
84.3
75.6 in
Width
76.1 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 (10 - 12)
121.1
200.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLS 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
121.1
202
200.7 in
Length
202 in
121.1 in
Wheelbase
121.1 in

Vehicle Weight

GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 400
5523 lb
Curb Weight
5368 lb
7165 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
7165 lb
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
2.79 %
Mercedes GLS 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)

General

GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 400
X164
Generation
X166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 400
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
OM 642.822
Engine Code
M 276.821
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
261 hp
328 hp
GLS 400
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
457 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
GLS 400

Performance

GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 400
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

GLS 400

▶ REPLAY
21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.37 lb/hp
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
21.16 lb/hp
16.37 lb/hp
GLS 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 400
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
26 mpg
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
26 mpg
26 mpg
GLS 400
21 mpg
city
21 mpg
31 mpg
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
698 mi
Range
675 mi
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
698 mi
675 mi
GLS 400
Environmental Impact
183.1 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).
174.3 kWh
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
183.1 kWh
174.3 kWh
GLS 400
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 400
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1642 lb
Maximum Payload
1797 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.3 cu ft
65.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
65.1 cu ft