Compare Mercedes GL-Class X164 vs Mercedes GLS-Class X166 vs Mercedes GL-Class X164 facelift
Variants
GL 320 CDI
GL 420 CDI
GL 450
GL 500
GLS 63 AMG
GLS 350d
GLS 400
GLS 500
GL350 CDI
GL350 CDI
GL350 CDI Euro5
GL450
GL450 CDI
GL500
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
620 L / 21.9 cu-ft ~ 2300 L / 81.2 cu-ft
680 L / 24.0 cu-ft ~ 2300 L / 81.2 cu-ft
620 L / 21.9 cu-ft ~ 2300 L / 81.2 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
100.0 L / 26.4 gal
100.0 L / 26.4 gal
Passengers
5
5
7
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
12.4 m / 40.7 ft
12.1 m / 39.7 ft
Construction
Body Style
5-door SUV
5-door SUV
5-door SUV
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
198 mm / 7.8 in
Size | Height
1840 mm / 72.4 in
1850 mm / 72.8 in
1840 mm / 72.4 in
Size | Length
5088 mm / 200.3 in
5130 mm / 202.0 in
5099 mm / 200.7 in
Size | Width
1920 mm / 75.6 in
1934 mm / 76.1 in | 2141 mm / 84.3 in (mirror unfolded)
1920 mm / 75.6 in
Track Width | Front
1655.0 mm / 65.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1675.0 mm / 65.9 in
Wheelbase
3075 mm / 121.1 in
3075 mm / 121.1 in
3075 mm / 121.1 in
Performance
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 3500 kg / 7716 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 6
Engine | Redline
6500 rpm
Transmission | Gears
7
7
Transmission | Type
Automatic 7G-TRONIC
Automatic 7G-TRONIC
Production
Availability
2015 ~ 2019
Reviews
Neofiliac score
77%
88%
79%
Pros
- Good creature comforts
- High cargo capacity
- Good towing capacity
- Good suspension setup
- Good drivetrain reliability
- High cargo capacity
- Good towing capacity
- High grade of finish
- Improved petrol V8 reliability
- High cargo capacity
- Good towing capacity
- Improved 7G-Tronic transmission
Cons
- Some questionable engines
- High 0.37 drag coefficient
- Non-AMG looks less good
- No real updates
- High 0.36 drag coefficient
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