The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes GLS 580 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 75,700
![Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 12)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_GL_X164.png)
€ 109,300
![Mercedes GLS 580 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Mercedes_GLS_X167.webp)
€ 75,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 4.3 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the GLS 580.
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 580
72.4
75.6
83.9
71.8
77
84.9
75.6 in
Width
77 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.9 in
72.4 in
Height
71.8 in
121.1
200.7
123.4
205
200.7 in
Length
205 in
121.1 in
Wheelbase
123.4 in
Vehicle Weight
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 580
5523 lb
Curb Weight
5478 lb
7165 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7165 lb
![Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 12)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_GL_X164.png)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
0.8 %
![Mercedes GLS 580 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_GLS_X167.png)
General
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 580
X164
Generation
X167
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 580
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
OM 642.822
Engine Code
M 176.980
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4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
483 hp
at 3400 rpm
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
261 hp
483 hp
GLS 580
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
457 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
GLS 580
Performance
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 580
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
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GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
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GLS 580
▶ REPLAY
21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.34 lb/hp
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
21.16 lb/hp
11.34 lb/hp
GLS 580
Fuel Economy / Emissions
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 580
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
24 mpg
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
26 mpg
24 mpg
GLS 580
21 mpg
city
19 mpg
31 mpg
highway
28 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
698 mi
Range
570 mi
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
698 mi
570 mi
GLS 580
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).
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).
185.7 kWh
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
183.1 kWh
185.7 kWh
GLS 580
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
423 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
GLS 580
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1642 lb
Maximum Payload
1687 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft
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65.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
68 cu ft