The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GL 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 12)

€ 87,600
Mercedes GL 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 12) GL 450
€ 96,400
 Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 12) GL 500
€ 87,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the GL 450 and the GL 500 are absolutely identical. Both are 5099 mm long, 1920 mm wide and 1840 mm tall.
GL 450
GL 500
1840
Blueprint Mercedes GL 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 12)
1920
2130
1840
Blueprint Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 12)
1920
2130
1920 mm
Width
1920 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1840 mm
Height
1840 mm
Blueprint Mercedes GL 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 12)
3075
5099
Blueprint Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 12)
3075
5099
5099 mm
Length
5099 mm
3075 mm
Wheelbase
3075 mm

Vehicle Weight

GL 450
GL 500
2430 kg
Kerb Weight
2445 kg
3150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3150 kg
Mercedes GL 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.61 %
Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 12)

General

GL 450
GL 500
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
GL 500
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 273.963
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
GL 450
335 bhp
383 bhp
GL 500
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
GL 450
460 NM
530 NM
GL 500

Performance

GL 450
GL 500
146 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

GL 450

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

GL 500

▶ REPLAY
7.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.38 kg/bhp
GL 450
7.25 kg/bhp
6.38 kg/bhp
GL 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GL 450
GL 500
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
21 mpg
GL 450
21 mpg
21 mpg
GL 500
15 mpg
city
15 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
457 mi
GL 450
464 mi
457 mi
GL 500
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).
257.7 kWh
GL 450
253.8 kWh
257.7 kWh
GL 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GL 450
GL 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
720 kg
Maximum Payload
705 kg
620 L
Boot Capacity
620 L
2300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2300 L