The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 Automatic (10 - 14)
€ 92,000

€ 79,700

€ 92,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GL 500 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 cm shorter, 8.8 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8.
Mercedes GL 500
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
1840
1920
2130
1887
2008
2208
1920 mm
Width
2008 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1840 mm
Height
1887 mm
3075
5096
2946
5142
5096 mm
Length
5142 mm
3075 mm
Wheelbase
2946 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GL 500
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
2445 kg
Kerb Weight
2592 kg
3150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3311 kg

Weight Difference:
147 kg
5.67 %

General
Mercedes GL 500
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
X164
Generation
GMT9*
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 500
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 Vortec 6200 V8 FlexFuel
M 273.963
Engine Code
L9H

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
6162 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
403 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes GL 500
383 bhp
403 bhp
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
563 NM
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes GL 500
530 NM
563 NM
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Performance
Mercedes GL 500
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
149 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GL 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
▶ REPLAY
6.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.43 kg/bhp
Mercedes GL 500
6.38 kg/bhp
6.43 kg/bhp
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GL 500
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes GL 500
21 mpg
19 mpg
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
15 mpg
city
14 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
No data
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
98 L
467 mi
Range
420 mi
Mercedes GL 500
467 mi
420 mi
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Environmental Impact
252 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).
274.7 kWh
Mercedes GL 500
252 kWh
274.7 kWh
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
317 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
339 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GL 500
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
705 kg
Maximum Payload
719 kg
620 L
Boot Capacity
98 L










2300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1707 L