The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLS 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

€ 140,200
Mercedes GLS 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (15 - 19) GLS 63 AMG
€ 96,000
 Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) GL 500
€ 140,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the GLS 63 AMG is 4.2 cm longer and 4.8 cm wider.
GLS 63 AMG
GL 500
1850
Blueprint Mercedes GLS 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
1982
2141
1850
Blueprint Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
1934
2141
1982 mm
Width
1934 mm
2141 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2141 mm
1850 mm
Height
1850 mm
Blueprint Mercedes GLS 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
3075
5162
Blueprint Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
3075
5120
5162 mm
Length
5120 mm
3075 mm
Wheelbase
3075 mm

Vehicle Weight

GLS 63 AMG
GL 500
2580 kg
Kerb Weight
2445 kg
3290 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3250 kg
Mercedes GLS 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
5.23 %
Mercedes GL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

General

GLS 63 AMG
GL 500
X166
Generation
X166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

GLS 63 AMG
GL 500
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 157.982
Engine Code
M 278.928
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
577 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
GLS 63 AMG
577 bhp
429 bhp
GL 500
760 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
GLS 63 AMG
760 NM
700 NM
GL 500

Performance

GLS 63 AMG
GL 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

GLS 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

GL 500

▶ REPLAY
4.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.7 kg/bhp
GLS 63 AMG
4.47 kg/bhp
5.7 kg/bhp
GL 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

GLS 63 AMG
GL 500
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
25 mpg
GLS 63 AMG
23 mpg
25 mpg
GL 500
18 mpg
city
19 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
505 mi
Range
550 mi
GLS 63 AMG
505 mi
550 mi
GL 500
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).
214 kWh
GLS 63 AMG
233 kWh
214 kWh
GL 500
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
288 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

GLS 63 AMG
GL 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
710 kg
Maximum Payload
805 kg
680 L
Boot Capacity
680 L
2300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2300 L