The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLS 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes GL 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 85,900
€ 76,200
€ 85,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,200
ⓘ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 400.
GLS 350 d
GL 400
71.8
77
84.9
72.8
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
123.4
205
121.1
201.6
205 in
Length
201.6 in
123.4 in
Wheelbase
121.1 in
Vehicle Weight
GLS 350 d
GL 400
5478 lb
Curb Weight
5368 lb
7165 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7165 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.01 %
General
GLS 350 d
GL 400
X167
Generation
X166
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)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
GLS 350 d
GL 400
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
OM 656.929
Engine Code
M 276.821
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
282 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
GLS 350 d
282 hp
328 hp
GL 400
443 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
GLS 350 d
443 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
GL 400
Performance
GLS 350 d
GL 400
141 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
GLS 350 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
GL 400
▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.37 lb/hp
GLS 350 d
19.43 lb/hp
16.37 lb/hp
GL 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
GLS 350 d
GL 400
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
26 mpg
GLS 350 d
31 mpg
26 mpg
GL 400
25 mpg
city
20 mpg
36 mpg
highway
30 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
736 mi
Range
675 mi
GLS 350 d
736 mi
675 mi
GL 400
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).
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).
174.3 kWh
GLS 350 d
156.4 kWh
174.3 kWh
GL 400
Euro 6d-ISC
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
365 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
GLS 350 d
GL 400
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1687 lb
Maximum Payload
1797 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.3 cu ft
68 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
65.1 cu ft
