Mercedes-Benz GL GL (X166)

Mercedes-Benz - GL (X166)

Details-
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelGL
GenerationGL (X166)
ModificationGL 350 BlueTEC (258 Hp) 4MATIC G-TRONIC
Start Of Production2013
End Of Production2015

Performance

The car boasts impressive performance, achieving a 0-100 km/h acceleration in 7.9 seconds and a top speed of 220 km/h. Its acceleration and speed capabilities make it a capable and powerful vehicle.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph7.9 sec
Max Speed220 km/h 136.7 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car is a spacious SUV with a comfortable interior and ample cargo space. It offers a smooth and comfortable ride, making it ideal for families or those who need a versatile vehicle.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats7
Doors5
Length5120 mm 201.57 in.
Width1934 mm 76.14 in.
Width Including Mirrors2141 mm 84.29 in.
Height1850 mm 72.83 in.
Wheelbase3075 mm 121.06 in.
Front Track1655 mm 65.16 in.
Rear Track1675 mm 65.94 in.
Front Overhang885 mm 34.84 in.
Rear Overhang1160 mm 45.67 in.
Min Turning Circle12.4 m 40.68 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Mercedes-Benz GL is a diesel-powered SUV that offers impressive fuel efficiency, with combined fuel consumption ranging from 7.4-7.8 liters per 100 kilometers. It also meets the Euro 6 emission standard and produces CO2 emissions of 192-205 grams per kilometer.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Emission StandardEuro 6
Fuel Consumption Urban8.1-8.7 l/100 km 29.04 - 27.04 US mpg 34.87 - 32.47 UK mpg 12.35 - 11.49 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.9-7.3 l/100 km 34.09 - 32.22 US mpg 40.94 - 38.7 UK mpg 14.49 - 13.7 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined7.4-7.8 l/100 km 31.79 - 30.16 US mpg 38.17 - 36.22 UK mpg 13.51 - 12.82 km/l
Co2 Emissions192-205 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The car boasts impressive performance figures, featuring a 258-hp engine and all-wheel drive. Its engine delivers a remarkable power-to-liter ratio and ample torque, ensuring exhilarating acceleration and confident handling. The vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated all-wheel drive system for enhanced traction in all weather conditions.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power258 Hp @ 3600 rpm.
Power Per Litre86.4 Hp/l
Torque620 Nm @ 1600-2400 rpm. 457.29 lb.-ft. @ 1600-2400 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeOM 642.826
Engine Displacement2987 cm3 182.28 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore83 mm 3.27 in.
Piston Stroke92 mm 3.62 in.
Compression Ratio15.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / MB 229.52
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox7 gears, automatic transmission G-TRONIC PLUS
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Maximum Engine Speed4200 rpm.

Brakes

The GL model car features ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, ensuring efficient braking performance. It also comes equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for enhanced safety. The car has a steering rack and pinion system with electric power steering, making it easy to maneuver. The 18-inch wheel rims are fitted with 265/60 R18 tires, providing a comfortable ride and stable handling.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size265/60 R18
Wheel Rims Size18

Weight & Capacity

The GL model boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 9.2 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 3.8 kg/Nm, making it a formidable performer on the road. With a kerb weight of 2380 kg and a maximum weight of 3250 kg, it's clear that this car is built for comfort and stability. The spacious trunk offers a minimum of 680 liters and a maximum of 2300 liters of storage space, making it perfect for road trips or daily errands.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.2 kg/Hp, 108.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.8 kg/Nm, 260.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2380 kg 5247 lbs.
Max Weight3250 kg 7165.02 lbs.
Max Load870 kg 1918.02 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum680 l 24.01 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum2300 l 81.22 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity100 l 26.42 US gal | 22 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent3500 kg 7716.18 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - GL (X166)

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.

Standard features are not listed in the spec sheet.

Cargo capacity information is not in the given spec sheet.

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 7.9 seconds.

The maximum speed of the car is 220 km/h (136.7 mph).

The specifications do not include information regarding the vehicle's handling capabilities.

The fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz GL varies depending on the driving conditions, with urban fuel consumption ranging from 8.1-8.7 liters per 100 kilometers, extra-urban fuel consumption ranging from 6.9-7.3 liters per 100 kilometers, and combined fuel consumption ranging from 7.4-7.8 liters per 100 kilometers.

The Mercedes-Benz GL meets the Euro 6 emission standard, which is a stringent standard for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Yes, the Mercedes-Benz GL is a fuel-efficient car, with impressive fuel consumption figures and low CO2 emissions, making it an environmentally friendly option.

The GL has a 2987 cm3 engine displacement.

The GL comes with a 7-speed automatic transmission with G-TRONIC PLUS technology.

The GL's maximum engine speed is 4200 rpm.

Ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes.

18 inches.

Steering rack and pinion with electric power steering.

The fuel economy of the Mercedes-Benz GL varies depending on the trim level and drivetrain. The GL 350 with a V6 engine gets an estimated 18 MPG combined, while the GL 550 with a V8 engine gets an estimated 15 MPG combined.

The Mercedes-Benz GL is available in several trim levels, including the GL 350, GL 450, and GL 550. Each trim level offers a range of standard and optional features.

Yes, the Mercedes-Benz GL is a great choice for families. It offers a spacious interior, comfortable seating for up to seven passengers, and a range of safety features to keep your family safe on the road.

3500 kg (7716.18 lbs)

100 l (26.42 US gal | 22 UK gal)

680 l (24.01 cu. ft)