The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GL 450 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes GL 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
€ 88,300
€ 69,300
€ 88,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,300
ⓘ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 CDI is 0.3 cm longer.
GL 450 CDI
GL 320 CDI
1840
1920
2130
1840
1920
2130
1920 mm
Width
1920 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1840 mm
Height
1840 mm
3075
5099
3075
5096
5099 mm
Length
5096 mm
3075 mm
Wheelbase
3075 mm
Vehicle Weight
GL 450 CDI
GL 320 CDI
2550 kg
Kerb Weight
2450 kg
3250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3150 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
3.92 %
General
GL 450 CDI
GL 320 CDI
X164
Generation
X164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
GL 450 CDI
GL 320 CDI
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
OM 629.912
Engine Code
OM 642.940
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
302 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
GL 450 CDI
302 bhp
221 bhp
GL 320 CDI
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
GL 450 CDI
700 NM
510 NM
GL 320 CDI
Performance
GL 450 CDI
GL 320 CDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
GL 450 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
GL 320 CDI
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8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.09 kg/bhp
GL 450 CDI
8.44 kg/bhp
11.09 kg/bhp
GL 320 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
GL 450 CDI
GL 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
29 mpg
GL 450 CDI
24 mpg
29 mpg
GL 320 CDI
18 mpg
city
23 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
35 mpg
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
536 mi
Range
634 mi
GL 450 CDI
536 mi
634 mi
GL 320 CDI
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).
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).
201.7 kWh
GL 450 CDI
238.7 kWh
201.7 kWh
GL 320 CDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
307 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
GL 450 CDI
GL 320 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
700 kg
Maximum Payload
700 kg
620 L
Boot Capacity
620 L
2300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2300 L
