Mercedes-Benz GLS GLS (X167)

Mercedes-Benz - GLS (X167)

Details-
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelGLS
GenerationGLS (X167)
ModificationGLS 580 V8 (489 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC
Start Of Production2019 year
End Of Production2020 year

Performance

The GLS model offers impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in 5.3 seconds and 0-62 mph in the same time. It has a top speed of 250 km/h, electronically limited to 155.34 mph.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph5.3 sec
Max Speed250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph

Body & Dimensions

The GLS is a spacious 7-seater SUV with a length of 5207 mm, width ranging from 1956-2030 mm, and height between 1823-1838 mm. It has a wheelbase of 3135 mm, front and rear track of 1669 mm and 1692 mm respectively, with a ground clearance of 200-215 mm. The min turning circle is 12.52 m, and it has a front overhang of 936 mm and rear overhang of 1136 mm. The approach and departure angles are 21-23° and 20-21° respectively, with a ramp over angle of 15-16°.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats7
Doors5
Length5207 mm 205 in.
Width1956-2030 mm 77.01 - 79.92 in.
Width Including Mirrors2157 mm 84.92 in.
Height1823-1838 mm 71.77 - 72.36 in.
Wheelbase3135 mm 123.43 in.
Front Track1669 mm 65.71 in.
Rear Track1692 mm 66.61 in.
Front Overhang936 mm 36.85 in.
Rear Overhang1136 mm 44.72 in.
Min Turning Circle12.52 m 41.08 ft.
Approach Angle21-23°
Departure Angle20-21°
Ramp Over Angle15-16°
Ride Height Ground Clearance200-215 mm 7.87 - 8.46 in.

Fuel Consumption

The GLS model is a petrol (gasoline) vehicle with Euro 6d-TEMP-ISC emission standards. It has a fuel consumption of 12.2-12.8 l/100 km in urban areas, 8.3-8.6 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, and 9.8-10 l/100 km in combined areas. The CO2 emissions are 223-229 g/km. The fuel consumption is equivalent to 19.28 - 18.38 US mpg, 23.15 - 22.07 UK mpg, 8.2 - 7.81 km/l, 28.34 - 27.35 US mpg, and 34.03 - 32.85 UK mpg respectively.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc12.2-12.8 l/100 km 19.28 - 18.38 US mpg 23.15 - 22.07 UK mpg 8.2 - 7.81 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc8.3-8.6 l/100 km 28.34 - 27.35 US mpg 34.03 - 32.85 UK mpg 12.05 - 11.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc9.8-10 l/100 km 24 - 23.52 US mpg 28.82 - 28.25 UK mpg 10.2 - 10 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc223-229 g/km
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC

Engine & Transmission

The GLS model is a mild hybrid electric vehicle with a 3982 cm3, 8-cylinder, V-engine. It produces 489 hp and 700 Nm of torque. The car features an automatic 9-gear transmission, all-wheel drive, and a hydro-pneumatic element suspension. It uses 0W-30, 5W-30, or 0W-40 engine oil and has a coolant capacity of 15.7 liters. The engine is equipped with a Start & Stop System, Cylinder deactivation system, and Particulate filter.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureMHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Power489 Hp
Power Per Litre122.8 Hp/l
Torque700 Nm @ 2000-4000 rpm. 516.29 lb.-ft. @ 2000-4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM 176.980
Engine Displacement3982 cm3 243 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore83 mm 3.27 in.
Piston Stroke92 mm 3.62 in.
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationBiTurbo, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity9.5 l 10.04 US qt | 8.36 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 5W-30 / MB 229.61 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / MB 229.52
Coolant15.7 l 16.59 US qt | 13.81 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 Cylinder deactivation system Particulate filter

Brakes

The GLS model features ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, equipped with electric steering and a steering rack and pinion system. It comes with a variety of tire sizes and rim options. The car is equipped with ABS for anti-lock braking system and has a rating of 5 out of 5.

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: 275/55 R19; 275/50 R20; 275/45 R21; 285/45 R22; 285/40 R23 Rear wheel tires: 275/55 R19; 275/50 R20; 315/40 R21; 325/40 R22; 325/35 R23
Wheel Rims SizeFront wheel rims: 8.5J x 19; 8.5J x 20; 10J x 21; 9.5J x 22; 9.5J x 23 Rear wheel rims: 8.5J x 19; 8.5J x 20; 11J x 21; 11.5J x 22; 11.5J x 23

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The GLS model is a vehicle with a 48V, 0.9 kWh Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery. It features an electric motor with a power output of 22 HP and a torque of 250 Nm (184.39 lb.-ft.). The electric motor is located between the combustion engine and the transmission.

Specs-
Rating
Gross Battery Capacity0.9 kWh
Battery TechnologyLithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Electric Motor Power22 Hp
Electric Motor Torque250 Nm 184.39 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor LocationBetween the combustion engine and the transmission
Battery Voltage48 V

Weight & Capacity

The GLS model has a weight-to-power ratio of 5.1 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 3.5 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 2470 kg and a maximum weight of 3250 kg. The maximum load is 780 kg. It has a fuel tank capacity of 90 liters and a trunk boot space ranging from 355 liters to 2400 liters. The permitted trailer load with brakes is 3500 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio5.1 kg/Hp, 198 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.5 kg/Nm, 283.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2470 kg 5445.42 lbs.
Max Weight3250 kg 7165.02 lbs.
Max Load780 kg 1719.61 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
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent3500 kg 7716.18 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - GLS (X167)

The length of the GLS is 5207 mm (205 in.)

The wheelbase of the GLS is 3135 mm (123.43 in.)

The approach angle of the GLS is 21-23°, and the departure angle is 20-21°.

The top speed of the GLS model is 250 km/h, electronically limited to 155.34 mph.

It takes 5.3 seconds for the GLS model to accelerate from 0-62 mph.

It takes 5.3 seconds for the GLS model to accelerate from 0-100 km/h.

The fuel type of the GLS model is petrol (gasoline).

The emission standards of the GLS model are Euro 6d-TEMP-ISC.

The fuel consumption of the GLS model in urban areas is 12.2-12.8 l/100 km.

The engine displacement is 3982 cm3 or 243 cu. in.

The GLS model has 8 cylinders.

The GLS model has a Direct injection fuel injection system.

The GLS model has ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes.

The GLS model has a steering rack and pinion system.

The GLS model comes with a variety of tire sizes and rim options, including 8.5J x 19, 8.5J x 20, 10J x 21, 9.5J x 22, 9.5J x 23 for front wheels and 8.5J x 19, 8.5J x 20, 11J x 21, 11.5J x 22, 11.5J x 23 for rear wheels.

The battery capacity of the GLS model is 0.9 kWh.

The GLS model uses a Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery.

The electric motor in the GLS model has a power output of 22 HP.

The weight-to-power ratio of the GLS model is 5.1 kg/Hp.

The weight-to-torque ratio of the GLS model is 3.5 kg/Nm.

The maximum load capacity of the GLS model is 780 kg.