The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 Automatic (15 - 18)

€ 96,000
Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes GL 500
€ 101,600
 Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 Automatic (15 - 18) Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
€ 96,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 101,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GL 500 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 cm shorter, 12.7 cm narrower and 4.6 cm lower than the Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8.
Mercedes GL 500
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
1850
Blueprint Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
1934
2141
1896
Blueprint Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 Automatic (15 - 18)
2061
2261
1934 mm
Width
2061 mm
2141 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2261 mm
1850 mm
Height
1896 mm
Blueprint Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
3075
5120
Blueprint Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 Automatic (15 - 18)
2946
5179
5120 mm
Length
5179 mm
3075 mm
Wheelbase
2946 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GL 500
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
2445 kg
Kerb Weight
2710 kg
3250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3311 kg
Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
265 kg
9.78 %
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8 Automatic (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes GL 500
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
X166
Generation
GMTK*
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 with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
GM EcoTec3 6.2L V8
M 278.928
Engine Code
L86
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
6162 CC
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
420 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes GL 500
429 bhp
420 bhp
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
621 NM
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes GL 500
700 NM
621 NM
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8

Performance

Mercedes GL 500
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GL 500

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8

▶ REPLAY
5.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.45 kg/bhp
Mercedes GL 500
5.7 kg/bhp
6.45 kg/bhp
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GL 500
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes GL 500
25 mpg
22 mpg
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
19 mpg
city
17 mpg
30 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
98 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
550 mi
Range
483 mi
Mercedes GL 500
550 mi
483 mi
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Environmental Impact
214 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).
238.7 kWh
Mercedes GL 500
214 kWh
238.7 kWh
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
287 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GL 500
Cadillac Escalade 6.2 V8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
805 kg
Maximum Payload
601 kg
680 L
Boot Capacity
431 L
2300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2668 L