Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS (X167, facelift 2023)

Mercedes-Benz - GLS (X167, facelift 2023)

Details-
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelGLS
GenerationGLS (X167, facelift 2023)
ModificationGLS 450 (381 Hp) Mild Hybrid 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC
Start Of ProductionSeptember, 2023

Performance

The Mercedes-Benz GLS is a high-performance SUV that can go from 0-100 km/h in just 6.1 seconds, with an electronically limited top speed of 250 km/h. It can also accelerate from 0-60 mph in 5.8 seconds, making it a great option for those who crave speed and power.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph6.1 sec
Max Speed250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph
Acceleration 0 60 Mph5.8 sec

Body & Dimensions

The Mercedes-Benz GLS is a spacious and luxurious SUV that offers ample seating for 7 passengers. With its impressive length, width, and wheelbase, it provides a comfortable ride and generous cargo space. Its approach and departure angles, as well as its wading depth, make it capable of handling moderate off-road terrain.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats7
Doors5
Length5209 mm 205.08 in.
Width1956 mm 77.01 in.
Width Including Mirrors2157 mm 84.92 in.
Height1823-1928 mm 71.77 - 75.91 in.
Wheelbase3135 mm 123.43 in.
Front Track1669 mm 65.71 in.
Rear Track1692 mm 66.61 in.
Front Overhang938 mm 36.93 in.
Rear Overhang1136 mm 44.72 in.
Min Turning Circle12.54 m 41.14 ft.
Approach Angle23-29°
Departure Angle20-26°
Ride Height Ground Clearance175-290 mm 6.89 - 11.42 in.
Climb Angle45°
Wading Depth500-580 mm 19.69 - 22.83 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car specs indicate a mid-range luxury SUV with a petrol engine. It meets the latest Euro 6e emission standards and offers a combined fuel consumption of 10.2-11.7 l/100 km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6e
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp10.2-11.7 l/100 km 23.06 - 20.1 US mpg 27.69 - 24.14 UK mpg 9.8 - 8.55 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp232-266 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Mercedes-Benz GLS is a powerful and technologically advanced SUV, featuring a 3.0-liter inline-6 engine with a mild hybrid electric vehicle (MHEV) powertrain, producing 381 horsepower and 500 Nm of torque. It has a 9-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive capability, making it suitable for both on-road and off-road driving. The GLS also features advanced suspension systems, including air suspension and adaptive damping, for a comfortable and responsive ride.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureMHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Power381 Hp @ 5800-6100 rpm.
Power Per Litre127 Hp/l
Torque500 Nm @ 1800-5000 rpm. 368.78 lb.-ft. @ 1800-5000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM 256.830
Engine Displacement2999 cm3 183.01 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore83 mm 3.27 in.
Piston Stroke92.4 mm 3.64 in.
Compression Ratio10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTwin-scroll turbo, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC, CAMTRONIC
Engine Oil Capacity8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / MB 229.71 0W-20 / MB 229.72
Coolant18.9 l 19.97 US qt | 16.63 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox9 gears, automatic transmission G-TRONIC
Front SuspensionHydro-pneumatic element, Double wishbone, Air suspension
Rear SuspensionHydro-pneumatic element, Independent multi-link suspension, Air suspension
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System Particulate filter

Brakes

The Mercedes-Benz GLS is a luxury SUV with ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, assisted by an Anti-lock braking system. It features an electric power steering system and comes with a range of wheel rim sizes from 20 to 23 inches. The tires come in various sizes, including 275/50 R20, 275/45 R21, and 285/45 R22.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires SizeFront wheel tires: 275/50 R20; 275/45 R21; 285/45 R22; 285/40 R23 Rear wheel tires: 275/50 R20; 315/40 R21; 325/40 R22; 325/35 R23
Wheel Rims Size20; 21; 22; 23

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The car in question is a GLS model with a Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery technology. It has an electric motor with a power of 20 Hp and a torque of 200 Nm (147.51 lb.-ft.). The electric motor is located between the combustion engine and the transmission, and the battery voltage is 48 V.

Specs-
Rating
Battery TechnologyLithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Electric Motor Power20 Hp
Electric Motor Torque200 Nm 147.51 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor LocationBetween the combustion engine and the transmission
Battery Voltage48 V

Weight & Capacity

The Mercedes-Benz GLS is a powerful and spacious SUV with a kerb weight of 2450 kg and a maximum weight of 3220 kg. It has a weight-to-power ratio of 6.4 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.9 kg/Nm. The trunk space ranges from 355 liters to 2400 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 90 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.4 kg/Hp, 155.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.9 kg/Nm, 204.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2450 kg 5401.33 lbs.
Max Weight3220 kg 7098.88 lbs.
Max Load770 kg 1697.56 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum355 l 12.54 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum2400 l 84.76 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal
Max Roof Load100 kg 220.46 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent3500 kg 7716.18 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download140 kg 308.65 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - GLS (X167, facelift 2023)

The Mercedes-Benz GLS can seat up to 7 passengers.

The ground clearance of the Mercedes-Benz GLS is between 175-290 mm (6.89 - 11.42 in.).

The wading depth of the Mercedes-Benz GLS is between 500-580 mm (19.69 - 22.83 in.).

6.1 seconds

250 km/h (electronically limited)

5.8 seconds

The specs do not include information about the engine type.

The estimated CO2 emissions range from 232 to 266 g/km.

The combined fuel consumption is approximately 23.06 20.1 US mpg.

Inline-6 engine with a mild hybrid electric vehicle (MHEV) powertrain.

9-speed automatic transmission.

All-wheel drive (4x4).

The GLS has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

The GLS has an electric power steering system.

The GLS comes with wheel rim sizes ranging from 20 to 23 inches.

The battery technology used in this car is Lithium-ion (Li-Ion).

The electric motor has a power of 20 Hp and a torque of 200 Nm (147.51 lb.-ft.).

The electric motor is located between the combustion engine and the transmission.

3500 kg

90 liters

100 kg