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Mercedes-Benz GL (X166)
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5 versions · 1 Diesel fuel · 4 Gasoline
| Engine | Fuel | Power | Production |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL 350 BlueTEC (258 KM) 4MATIC G-TRONIC Selected | Diesel fuel | 258 KM | 2012–2015 |
| AMG GL 63 (558 KM) 4MATIC G-TRONIC Selected | Gasoline | 558 KM | 2012–2015 |
| GL 500 (435 KM) 4MATIC G-TRONIC Selected | Gasoline | 435 KM | 2012–2015 |
| GL 400 (333 KM) 4MATIC G-TRONIC Selected | Gasoline | 333 KM | 2014–2015 |
| GL 450 V8 (362 KM) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS Selected | Gasoline | 362 KM | 2012–2016 |
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Selected engine version
GL 350 BlueTEC (258 KM) 4MATIC G-TRONIC
Diesel fuel · 2012–2015
- Engine power
- 258 KM
- Torque
- 620 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 2,987 cm³
- Fuel type
- Diesel fuel
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 7.9 s
- Maximum speed
- 220 km/h
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Basic version information
Mercedes-Benz GL GL (X166)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- GL
- Version
- GL (X166)
- Engine
- GL 350 BlueTEC (258 KM) 4MATIC G-TRONIC
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 5
- Start of production
- 2012
- End of production
- 2015
- Body type
- SUV
- Number of seats
- 7
- Fuel type
- Diesel fuel
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 220 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 7.9 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 8.1-8.7 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 6.9-7.3 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 7.4-7.8 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 6
- CO2 emissions
- 192-205 g/km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- OM642.826
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 2987 cm³
- Maximum engine speed
- 4200 obr./min
- Fuel injection system
- Diesel common rail
- Engine type
- Turbocharger, Intercooler
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 83 mm
- Piston stroke
- 92 mm
- Compression ratio
- 15.5
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 8 l
- Power
- 258 KM @ 3600 obr./min
- Torque
- 620 Nm @ 1600-2400 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 100 l
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 680 l
- Maximum trunk capacity
- 2300 l
- Curb weight
- 2380 kg
- Gross weight
- 3250 kg
- Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
- 3500 kg
- Trailer load without brakes
- 750 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 5120 mm
- Width
- 1934 mm
- Width with unfolded mirrors
- 2141 mm
- Height
- 1850 mm
- Wheelbase
- 3075 mm
- Front track
- 1655 mm
- Rear track
- 1675 mm
- Front overhang
- 885 mm
- Rear overhang
- 1160 mm
- Turning circle
- 12.4 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- All-wheel drive (4x4)
- Number of gears
- 7
- Type of automatic gearbox
- G-TRONICPLUS
- Front suspension
- Double wishbone
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link suspension
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Electric power steering
- Tire size
- 265/60 R18
- Rim size
- 18
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
AMG GL 63 (558 KM) 4MATIC G-TRONIC
Gasoline · 2012–2015
- Engine power
- 558 KM
- Torque
- 760 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 5,461 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 4.9 s
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
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Basic version information
Mercedes-Benz GL GL (X166)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- GL
- Version
- GL (X166)
- Engine
- AMG GL 63 (558 KM) 4MATIC G-TRONIC
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 5
- Start of production
- 2012
- End of production
- 2015
- Body type
- SUV
- Number of seats
- 7
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 4.9 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 15.8 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 10.3 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 12.3 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 6
- CO2 emissions
- 288 g/km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M157.982
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 5461 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Direct injection
- Engine type
- BiTurbo, Intercooler
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 8
- Cylinder bore
- 98 mm
- Piston stroke
- 90.5 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 9.5 l
- Power
- 558 KM @ 5250-5750 obr./min
- Torque
- 760 Nm @ 2000-5000 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 100 l
- Wading depth
- 500 mm
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 680 l
- Maximum trunk capacity
- 2300 l
- Curb weight
- 2505 kg
- Gross weight
- 3250 kg
- Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
- 3250 kg
- Trailer load without brakes
- 750 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 5141 mm
- Width
- 1982 mm
- Width with unfolded mirrors
- 2141 mm
- Height
- 1850 mm
- Wheelbase
- 3075 mm
- Front track
- 1677 mm
- Rear track
- 1696 mm
- Front overhang
- 890 mm
- Rear overhang
- 1176 mm
- Turning circle
- 12.45 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- All-wheel drive (4x4)
- Type of automatic gearbox
- AMGSPEEDSHIFTPLUS7G-TRONIC
- Front suspension
- Double wishbone
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link suspension
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Electric power steering
- Tire size
- 295/40 R21
- Rim size
- 21
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
GL 500 (435 KM) 4MATIC G-TRONIC
Gasoline · 2012–2015
- Engine power
- 435 KM
- Torque
- 700 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 4,663 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 5.4 s
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
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Basic version information
Mercedes-Benz GL GL (X166)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- GL
- Version
- GL (X166)
- Engine
- GL 500 (435 KM) 4MATIC G-TRONIC
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 5
- Start of production
- 2012
- End of production
- 2015
- Body type
- SUV
- Number of seats
- 7
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 5.4 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 14.5-14.8 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 9.3-9.6 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 11.3-11.5 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 6
- CO2 emissions
- 262-269 g/km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M278.928
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 4663 cm³
- Maximum engine speed
- 6300 obr./min
- Fuel injection system
- Direct injection
- Engine type
- BiTurbo, Intercooler
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 8
- Cylinder bore
- 92.9 mm
- Piston stroke
- 86 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10.5
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 8.5 l
- Coolant capacity
- 12.9 l
- Power
- 435 KM @ 5250 obr./min
- Torque
- 700 Nm @ 1800-3500 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 100 l
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 680 l
- Maximum trunk capacity
- 2300 l
- Curb weight
- 2370 kg
- Gross weight
- 3250 kg
- Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
- 3500 kg
- Trailer load without brakes
- 750 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 5120 mm
- Width
- 1934 mm
- Width with unfolded mirrors
- 2141 mm
- Height
- 1850 mm
- Wheelbase
- 3075 mm
- Front track
- 1655 mm
- Rear track
- 1675 mm
- Front overhang
- 885 mm
- Rear overhang
- 1160 mm
- Turning circle
- 12.4 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- All-wheel drive (4x4)
- Number of gears
- 7
- Type of automatic gearbox
- G-TRONICPLUS
- Front suspension
- Double wishbone
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link suspension
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Electric power steering
- Tire size
- 275/55 R19
- Rim size
- 19
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
GL 400 (333 KM) 4MATIC G-TRONIC
Gasoline · 2014–2015
- Engine power
- 333 KM
- Torque
- 480 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 2,996 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.7 s
- Maximum speed
- 240 km/h
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Basic version information
Mercedes-Benz GL GL (X166)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- GL
- Version
- GL (X166)
- Engine
- GL 400 (333 KM) 4MATIC G-TRONIC
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 5
- Start of production
- 2014
- End of production
- 2015
- Body type
- SUV
- Number of seats
- 7
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 240 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.7 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 11.6-11.9 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 7.8-8.3 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 9.2-9.6 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 6
- CO2 emissions
- 215-225 g/km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M276.821
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 2996 cm³
- Maximum engine speed
- 6300 obr./min
- Fuel injection system
- Direct injection
- Engine type
- BiTurbo, Intercooler
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 88 mm
- Piston stroke
- 82.1 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10.5
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 7 l
- Coolant capacity
- 10.5 l
- Power
- 333 KM @ 5250-6000 obr./min
- Torque
- 480 Nm @ 1600-4000 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 100 l
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 680 l
- Maximum trunk capacity
- 2300 l
- Curb weight
- 2360 kg
- Gross weight
- 3250 kg
- Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
- 3500 kg
- Trailer load without brakes
- 750 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 5120 mm
- Width
- 1934 mm
- Width with unfolded mirrors
- 2141 mm
- Height
- 1850 mm
- Wheelbase
- 3075 mm
- Front track
- 1655 mm
- Rear track
- 1675 mm
- Front overhang
- 885 mm
- Rear overhang
- 1160 mm
- Turning circle
- 12.4 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- All-wheel drive (4x4)
- Number of gears
- 7
- Type of automatic gearbox
- G-TRONICPLUS
- Front suspension
- Double wishbone
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link suspension
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Electric power steering
- Tire size
- 265/60 R18
- Rim size
- 18
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
GL 450 V8 (362 KM) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS
Gasoline · 2012–2016
- Engine power
- 362 KM
- Torque
- 550 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 4,663 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
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Basic version information
Mercedes-Benz GL GL (X166)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- GL
- Version
- GL (X166)
- Engine
- GL 450 V8 (362 KM) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 5
- Start of production
- 2012
- End of production
- 2016
- Body type
- SUV
- Number of seats
- 7
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Acceleration 0-60 mph
- 6.2 mph
- Fuel consumption measurement standard
- EPA
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 16.8 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption measurement standard
- EPA
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 12.4 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- ULEV
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M278.928
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 4663 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Direct injection
- Engine type
- BiTurbo, Intercooler
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 8
- Cylinder bore
- 92.9 mm
- Piston stroke
- 86 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10.5
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 8.5 l
- Coolant capacity
- 11 l
- Power
- 362 KM @ 5000-6000 obr./min
- Torque
- 550 Nm @ 1500-4000 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 100 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.376
- Wading depth
- 600 mm
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 680 l
- Maximum trunk capacity
- 2300 l
- Curb weight
- 2450 kg
- Roof load
- 100 kg
- Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
- 3402 kg
- Trailer nose weight
- 272 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 5120 mm
- Width
- 1934 mm
- Width with unfolded mirrors
- 2141 mm
- Height
- 1850-1940 mm
- Wheelbase
- 3075 mm
- Front track
- 1646 mm
- Rear track
- 1664 mm
- Ground clearance
- 201-306 mm
- Approach angle
- 25-33 °
- Departure angle
- 20-27 °
- Climb angle
- 45 °
- Front overhang
- 885 mm
- Rear overhang
- 1160 mm
- Turning circle
- 12.4 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- All-wheel drive (4x4)
- Number of gears
- 7
- Type of automatic gearbox
- G-TRONICPLUS
- Front suspension
- Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar, Air suspension
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link suspension, Air suspension, Anti-roll bar
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Electric power steering
- Tire size
- 275/55 R19
- Rim size
- 8.5J x 19
- ABS
- yes