The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GL 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes GL 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 12)
€ 83,500

€ 87,600

€ 83,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the GL 450 (06 - 09) is 0.3 cm shorter.
GL 450 (06 - 09)
GL 450 (09 - 12)
1840
1920
2130
1840
1920
2130
1920 mm
Width
1920 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1840 mm
Height
1840 mm
3075
5096
3075
5099
5096 mm
Length
5099 mm
3075 mm
Wheelbase
3075 mm
Vehicle Weight
GL 450 (06 - 09)
GL 450 (09 - 12)
2430 kg
Kerb Weight
2430 kg
3150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3150 kg

Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %

General
GL 450 (06 - 09)
GL 450 (09 - 12)
X164
Generation
X164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
GL 450 (06 - 09)
GL 450 (09 - 12)
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 273.923
Engine Code
M 273.923


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
GL 450 (06 - 09)
335 bhp
335 bhp
GL 450 (09 - 12)
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
GL 450 (06 - 09)
460 NM
460 NM
GL 450 (09 - 12)
Performance
GL 450 (06 - 09)
GL 450 (09 - 12)
146 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

GL 450 (06 - 09)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

GL 450 (09 - 12)
▶ REPLAY
7.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.25 kg/bhp
GL 450 (06 - 09)
7.25 kg/bhp
7.25 kg/bhp
GL 450 (09 - 12)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
GL 450 (06 - 09)
GL 450 (09 - 12)
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
21 mpg
GL 450 (06 - 09)
22 mpg
21 mpg
GL 450 (09 - 12)
16 mpg
city
15 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
27 mpg
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
474 mi
Range
464 mi
GL 450 (06 - 09)
474 mi
464 mi
GL 450 (09 - 12)
Environmental Impact
248.2 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).
253.8 kWh
GL 450 (06 - 09)
248.2 kWh
253.8 kWh
GL 450 (09 - 12)
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
GL 450 (06 - 09)
GL 450 (09 - 12)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
720 kg
Maximum Payload
720 kg
620 L
Boot Capacity
620 L














2300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2300 L