The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GL 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 12) vs. Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 ESV Automatic (15 - 18)
€ 87,600

€ 105,400

€ 87,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GL 450 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 59.8 cm shorter, 14.1 cm narrower and 4.6 cm lower than the Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8.
Mercedes GL 450
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
1840
1920
2130
1886
2061
2261
1920 mm
Width
2061 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2261 mm
1840 mm
Height
1886 mm
3075
5099
3302
5697
5099 mm
Length
5697 mm
3075 mm
Wheelbase
3302 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GL 450
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
2430 kg
Kerb Weight
2800 kg
3150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3402 kg

Weight Difference:
370 kg
13.21 %

General
Mercedes GL 450
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
X164
Generation
GMTK*
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 450
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
GM EcoTec3 6.2L V8
M 273.923
Engine Code
L86


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
6162 CC
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
420 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes GL 450
335 bhp
420 bhp
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
621 NM
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes GL 450
460 NM
621 NM
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Performance
Mercedes GL 450
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
146 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GL 450
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
▶ REPLAY
7.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes GL 450
7.25 kg/bhp
6.67 kg/bhp
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GL 450
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes GL 450
21 mpg
22 mpg
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
15 mpg
city
17 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
No data
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
117 L
464 mi
Range
577 mi
Mercedes GL 450
464 mi
577 mi
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
238.7 kWh
Mercedes GL 450
253.8 kWh
238.7 kWh
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
287 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GL 450
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
720 kg
Maximum Payload
602 kg
620 L
Boot Capacity
1113 L

















2300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
3424 L