The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLS 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes GL 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

€ 140,200
Mercedes GLS 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (15 - 19) GLS 63 AMG
€ 69,300
 Mercedes GL 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) GL 320 CDI
€ 140,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The GLS 63 AMG is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the GL 320 CDI.
GLS 63 AMG
GL 320 CDI
72.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLS 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
78
84.3
72.4
Blueprint Mercedes GL 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
75.6
83.9
78 in
Width
75.6 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
72.8 in
Height
72.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLS 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
121.1
203.2
Blueprint Mercedes GL 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
121.1
200.6
203.2 in
Length
200.6 in
121.1 in
Wheelbase
121.1 in

Vehicle Weight

GLS 63 AMG
GL 320 CDI
5688 lb
Curb Weight
5401 lb
7253 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6945 lb
Mercedes GLS 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
5.05 %
Mercedes GL 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

General

GLS 63 AMG
GL 320 CDI
X166
Generation
X164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

GLS 63 AMG
GL 320 CDI
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 157.982
Engine Code
OM 642.940
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
577 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
GLS 63 AMG
577 hp
221 hp
GL 320 CDI
561 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
GLS 63 AMG
561 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
GL 320 CDI

Performance

GLS 63 AMG
GL 320 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

GLS 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

GL 320 CDI

▶ REPLAY
9.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.44 lb/hp
GLS 63 AMG
9.86 lb/hp
24.44 lb/hp
GL 320 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GLS 63 AMG
GL 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
24 mpg
GLS 63 AMG
19 mpg
24 mpg
GL 320 CDI
15 mpg
city
19 mpg
23 mpg
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
505 mi
Range
634 mi
GLS 63 AMG
505 mi
634 mi
GL 320 CDI
Environmental Impact
233 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).
201.7 kWh
GLS 63 AMG
233 kWh
201.7 kWh
GL 320 CDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
420 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GLS 63 AMG
GL 320 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1565 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
19.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft
65.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
65.1 cu ft