Compare Mercedes GL-Class X164 vs Mercedes GLS-Class X166

Variants
GL 320 CDI
GL 420 CDI
GL 450
GL 500
GLS 63 AMG
GLS 350d
GLS 400
GLS 500

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
Fuel Capacity
100.0 L / 26.4 gal
Passengers
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
12.4 m / 40.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door SUV
5-door SUV

Dimensions

Size | Height
1840 mm / 72.4 in
1850 mm / 72.8 in
Size | Length
5088 mm / 200.3 in
5130 mm / 202.0 in
Size | Width
1920 mm / 75.6 in
1934 mm / 76.1 in | 2141 mm / 84.3 in (mirror unfolded)
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

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
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
Transmission | Type
Automatic 7G-TRONIC

Production

Availability
2015 ~ 2019

Reviews

Neofiliac score
77%
88%
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
Cons
  • Some questionable engines
  • High 0.37 drag coefficient
  • Non-AMG looks less good

Price

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