The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 85,900
Mercedes GLS 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) GLS 350 d
€ 74,300
 Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
€ 85,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The GLS 350 d is 3.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the GL 350 CDI BlueTEC.
GLS 350 d
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
71.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLS 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
77
84.9
72.8
Blueprint Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
76.1
84.3
77 in
Width
76.1 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
71.8 in
Height
72.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLS 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
123.4
205
Blueprint Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
121.1
201.6
205 in
Length
201.6 in
123.4 in
Wheelbase
121.1 in

Vehicle Weight

GLS 350 d
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
5478 lb
Curb Weight
5412 lb
7165 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
7165 lb
Mercedes GLS 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.2 %
Mercedes GL 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

General

GLS 350 d
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
X167
Generation
X166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 350 CDI BlueTEC
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
OM 656.929
Engine Code
OM 642.826
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
282 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
GLS 350 d
282 hp
254 hp
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
443 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
GLS 350 d
443 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC

Performance

GLS 350 d
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
141 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

GLS 350 d

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

GL 350 CDI BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.31 lb/hp
GLS 350 d
19.43 lb/hp
21.31 lb/hp
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GLS 350 d
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
32 mpg
GLS 350 d
31 mpg
32 mpg
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
25 mpg
city
29 mpg
36 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
736 mi
Range
839 mi
GLS 350 d
736 mi
839 mi
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
156.4 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).
152.2 kWh
GLS 350 d
156.4 kWh
152.2 kWh
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
Euro 6d-ISC
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
365 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GLS 350 d
GL 350 CDI BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1687 lb
Maximum Payload
1753 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.3 cu ft
68 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
65.1 cu ft