The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLS 63 AMG 4MATIC+ Speedshift TCT 9G (20 - ..) vs. Mercedes GL 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 150,300
Mercedes GLS 63 AMG 4MATIC+ Speedshift TCT 9G (20 - ..) GLS 63 AMG
€ 76,200
Mercedes GL 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) GL 400
€ 150,300
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 63 AMG is 3.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the GL 400.
GLS 63 AMG
GL 400
71.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLS 63 AMG 4MATIC+ Speedshift TCT 9G (20 - ..)
77
84.9
72.8
Blueprint Mercedes GL 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 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 63 AMG 4MATIC+ Speedshift TCT 9G (20 - ..)
123.4
205
Blueprint Mercedes GL 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
121.1
201.6
205 in
Length
201.6 in
123.4 in
Wheelbase
121.1 in

Vehicle Weight

GLS 63 AMG
GL 400
5798 lb
Curb Weight
5368 lb
7485 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
7165 lb
Mercedes GLS 63 AMG 4MATIC+ Speedshift TCT 9G (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
7.42 %
Mercedes GL 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

GLS 63 AMG
GL 400
X167
Generation
X166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 63 AMG
GL 400
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 177.980
Engine Code
M 276.821
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
625 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
GLS 63 AMG
625 hp
328 hp
GL 400
627 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
GLS 63 AMG
627 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
GL 400

Performance

GLS 63 AMG
GL 400
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

GLS 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

GL 400

 REPLAY
9.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.37 lb/hp
GLS 63 AMG
9.28 lb/hp
16.37 lb/hp
GL 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GLS 63 AMG
GL 400
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
26 mpg
GLS 63 AMG
20 mpg
26 mpg
GL 400
15 mpg
city
20 mpg
24 mpg
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
675 mi
GLS 63 AMG
466 mi
675 mi
GL 400
Environmental Impact
227.4 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).
174.3 kWh
GLS 63 AMG
227.4 kWh
174.3 kWh
GL 400
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
463 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GLS 63 AMG
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