The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GL 450 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes GL 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 12)
€ 88,300

€ 87,600

€ 88,300
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
The dimensions of the GL 450 CDI and the GL 450 are absolutely identical. Both are 200.7 inches long, 75.6 inches wide and 72.4 inches tall.
GL 450 CDI
GL 450
72.4
75.6
83.9
72.4
75.6
83.9
75.6 in
Width
75.6 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
72.4 in
Height
72.4 in
121.1
200.7
121.1
200.7
200.7 in
Length
200.7 in
121.1 in
Wheelbase
121.1 in
Vehicle Weight
GL 450 CDI
GL 450
5622 lb
Curb Weight
5357 lb
7165 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6945 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
4.71 %

General
GL 450 CDI
GL 450
X164
Generation
X164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
GL 450 CDI
GL 450
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
OM 629.912
Engine Code
M 273.923


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
302 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
GL 450 CDI
302 hp
335 hp
GL 450
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
GL 450 CDI
516 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
GL 450
Performance
GL 450 CDI
GL 450
143 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

GL 450 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

GL 450
▶ REPLAY
18.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.99 lb/hp
GL 450 CDI
18.62 lb/hp
15.99 lb/hp
GL 450
Fuel Economy / Emissions
GL 450 CDI
GL 450
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
18 mpg
GL 450 CDI
20 mpg
18 mpg
GL 450
15 mpg
city
13 mpg
26 mpg
highway
22 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
536 mi
Range
464 mi
GL 450 CDI
536 mi
464 mi
GL 450
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).
253.8 kWh
GL 450 CDI
238.7 kWh
253.8 kWh
GL 450
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
494 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
502 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
GL 450 CDI
GL 450
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1543 lb
Maximum Payload
1587 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft














65.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
65.1 cu ft