The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLS 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes GL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (12 - 15)

€ 75,200
Mercedes GLS 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19) GLS 350 d
€ 131,900
 Mercedes GL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (12 - 15) GL 63 AMG
€ 75,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 131,900

ⓘ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 GLS 350 d is 0.4 inches longer.
GLS 350 d
GL 63 AMG
72.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLS 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
76.1
84.3
72.8
Blueprint Mercedes GL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (12 - 15)
76.1
84.3
76.1 in
Width
76.1 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
72.8 in
Height
72.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLS 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
121.1
202
Blueprint Mercedes GL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (12 - 15)
121.1
201.6
202 in
Length
201.6 in
121.1 in
Wheelbase
121.1 in

Vehicle Weight

GLS 350 d
GL 63 AMG
5412 lb
Curb Weight
5688 lb
7165 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
7165 lb
Mercedes GLS 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
4.85 %
Mercedes GL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (12 - 15)

General

GLS 350 d
GL 63 AMG
X166
Generation
X166
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)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

GLS 350 d
GL 63 AMG
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
OM 642.826
Engine Code
M 157.982
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
549 hp
at 5250 rpm
GLS 350 d
254 hp
549 hp
GL 63 AMG
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
GLS 350 d
457 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
GL 63 AMG

Performance

GLS 350 d
GL 63 AMG
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

GLS 350 d

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

GL 63 AMG

▶ REPLAY
21.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.36 lb/hp
GLS 350 d
21.31 lb/hp
10.36 lb/hp
GL 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GLS 350 d
GL 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
19 mpg
GLS 350 d
31 mpg
19 mpg
GL 63 AMG
27 mpg
city
15 mpg
33 mpg
highway
23 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
807 mi
Range
505 mi
GLS 350 d
807 mi
505 mi
GL 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
158.4 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).
233 kWh
GLS 350 d
158.4 kWh
233 kWh
GL 63 AMG
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GLS 350 d
GL 63 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1753 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
19.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.3 cu ft
65.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
65.1 cu ft