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Mercedes-Benz GL (X164) · Facelift 2009
GL 500
388 hp5461 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSUV2009-2012
0-100 km/h 6.5 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Performance
| Power | 340 hp388 hp |
|---|---|
| Torque | 530Nm391lb-ft |
| Displacement | 5,461cc333cu in |
| Curb weight | 2,370kg5,225lb |
| Gross weight | 3,150kg6,945lb |
| Power-to-weight | 164hp/t122kW/t74hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 224Nm/t150lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 29.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.1s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 14.6s Calculated |
| Top speed | 240 km/h 149 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 94.1s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated |
Efficiency and range
| Fuel consumption | 13.6L/100 km17.3mpg US20.8mpg UK |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption city | 18.8L/100 km12.5mpg US15.0mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK |
| Fuel tank | 100L |
| Estimated range | 735km457mi Calculated |
| CO2 emissions | 317g/km |
Engine and drivetrain
Dimensions and space
| Length | 5,099mm201in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,920mm76in |
| Height | 1,840mm72in |
| Wheelbase | 3,075mm121in |
| Front track | 1,645mm65in |
| Rear track | 1,648mm65in |
| Ground clearance | 198mm8in |
| Trunk volume | 620L |
| Max trunk volume | 2,300L |
| Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 7 |
Performance spider chart
Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.
Power benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGL (X164)Facelift 2009GL 500 | 388 hp 289 kW |
| Database median | 261 hp 195 kW |
0-100 km/h benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGL (X164)Facelift 2009GL 500 | 6.5 s |
| Database median | 6.4 s |
Top speed benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGL (X164)Facelift 2009GL 500 | 240 km/h 149 mph |
| Database median | 242 km/h 150 mph |
Fuel consumption benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGL (X164)Facelift 2009GL 500 | 13.6 L/100 km 17.3 mpg US 20.8 mpg UK |
| Database median | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz GL (X164) Facelift 2009 GL 500 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 13.6 L/100 km17.3 mpg US20.8 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 23.80 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 38.30 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 2,040 L539 US gal449 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,570 LC/year |
Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
Mercedes-Benz GL (X164) Facelift 2009 GL 500PowerTorque
- Mercedes-Benz GL (X164) Facelift 2009 GL 500: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGL (X164)Facelift 2009GL 500 | 6,000 rpm | 2,800-4,800 rpm | 6,500 rpm |
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