The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GL 450 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 88,300
Mercedes GL 450 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes GL 450 CDI
€ 88,600
 Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid Automatic (10 - 13) Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
€ 88,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GL 450 CDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid.
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
72.4
Blueprint Mercedes GL 450 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
75.6
83.9
74.3
Blueprint Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid Automatic (10 - 13)
79.1
86.9
75.6 in
Width
79.1 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
72.4 in
Height
74.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes GL 450 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
121.1
200.7
Blueprint Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid Automatic (10 - 13)
116
202.4
200.7 in
Length
202.4 in
121.1 in
Wheelbase
116 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GL 450 CDI
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
5622 lb
Curb Weight
6127 lb
7165 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
7500 lb
Mercedes GL 450 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
505 lb
8.24 %
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid Automatic (10 - 13)

General

Mercedes GL 450 CDI
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
X164
Generation
GMT9*
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GL 450 CDI
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
GM Vortec 6000 V8 Hybrid
OM 629.912
Engine Code
LFA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
302 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
332 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
302 hp
332 hp
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
365 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
516 lb‑ft
365 lb‑ft
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid

Performance

Mercedes GL 450 CDI
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
143 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GL 450 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
18.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.45 lb/hp
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
18.62 lb/hp
18.45 lb/hp
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GL 450 CDI
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
20 mpg
22 mpg
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
15 mpg
city
19 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
559 mi
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
536 mi
559 mi
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
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).
206.5 kWh
Mercedes GL 450 CDI
238.7 kWh
206.5 kWh
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
494 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
412 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GL 450 CDI
Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1543 lb
Maximum Payload
1373 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.8 cu ft
65.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.3 cu ft