The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GL 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 Automatic (10 - 14)

€ 85,400
Mercedes GL 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) Mercedes GL 420 CDI
€ 79,700
 Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 Automatic (10 - 14) Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
€ 85,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GL 420 CDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 cm shorter, 8.8 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8.
Mercedes GL 420 CDI
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
1840
Blueprint Mercedes GL 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
1920
2130
1887
Blueprint Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 Automatic (10 - 14)
2008
2208
1920 mm
Width
2008 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1840 mm
Height
1887 mm
Blueprint Mercedes GL 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
3075
5096
Blueprint Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 Automatic (10 - 14)
2946
5142
5096 mm
Length
5142 mm
3075 mm
Wheelbase
2946 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GL 420 CDI
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
2550 kg
Kerb Weight
2592 kg
3250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3311 kg
Mercedes GL 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
42 kg
1.62 %
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 Automatic (10 - 14)

General

Mercedes GL 420 CDI
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
X164
Generation
GMT9*
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GL 420 CDI
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
GM Vortec 6200 V8 FlexFuel
OM 629.912
Engine Code
L9H
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
6162 CC
302 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
403 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes GL 420 CDI
302 bhp
403 bhp
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
700 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
563 NM
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes GL 420 CDI
700 NM
563 NM
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8

Performance

Mercedes GL 420 CDI
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
143 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GL 420 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8

▶ REPLAY
8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.43 kg/bhp
Mercedes GL 420 CDI
8.44 kg/bhp
6.43 kg/bhp
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GL 420 CDI
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes GL 420 CDI
24 mpg
19 mpg
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
18 mpg
city
14 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
98 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
420 mi
Mercedes GL 420 CDI
536 mi
420 mi
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
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).
274.7 kWh
Mercedes GL 420 CDI
238.7 kWh
274.7 kWh
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
339 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GL 420 CDI
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
700 kg
Maximum Payload
719 kg
620 L
Boot Capacity
98 L
2300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1707 L