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Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8vsLand Rover Range Rover IV · Facelift 2017 5.0 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167)

GLS 580 V8

489 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2019-2020
VS

Land Rover Range Rover IV · Facelift 2017

5.0 V8

565 hp5000 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticSuperchargedSUV2018-2021

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,470 kg
    5,445 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.0 L/100 km
    23.5 mpg US
    28.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    900 km
    559 mi
  • Best performance score
    77/100
  • Best economy score
    80/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V8
Power
489hp365kW
565hp421kW
Torque
700Nm516lb-ft
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
2,470kg5,445lb
2,598kg5,728lb
Gross weight
3,250kg7,165lb
3,200kg7,055lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
77.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
73.7s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.3s
5.5s
0-200 km/h
19.8s
Calculated
19.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.0s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
13.1L/100 km18mpg US21.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.8L/100 km18.4mpg US22.1mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
13.5s
Calculated
13.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
198hp/t148kW/t90hp/1000 lb
Calculated
217hp/t162kW/t99hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
283Nm/t190lb-ft/ton
Calculated
269Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
900km559mi
Calculated
796km495mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,982cc243cu in
5,000cc305cu in
Length
5,207mm205in
5,200mm205in
Width
2,030mm80in
-
Height
1,838mm72in
1,868mm74in
Wheelbase
3,135mm123in
3,120mm123in
Front track
1,669mm66in
1,693mm67in
Rear track
1,692mm67in
1,685mm66in
Ground clearance
215mm8in
297mm12in
Trunk volume
355L
-
Max trunk volume
2,400L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
7
5
Fuel tank
90L
104L
CO2 emissions-
298g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 5.0 V8PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8: Power / Torque
  • Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 5.0 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8-2,000-4,000 rpm4,250 rpm
Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V86,000-6,500 rpm3,500-5,000 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.0 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.3 s
5.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.8 s
19.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
8.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.3 s
11.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.5 s
13.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
170 km/h
106 mph
170 km/h
106 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8
489 hp
365 kW
Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V8
565 hp
421 kW

Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 5.0 V8 has 76 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8 and Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 5.0 V8: 76 hp (57 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V8
700 Nm
516 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8
2,470 kg
5,445 lb
Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V8
2,598 kg
5,728 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V8
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 5.0 V8 has more power, Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8 and Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 5.0 V8: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V8
13.1 L/100 km
18.0 mpg US
21.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8 and Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 5.0 V8: 3.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8
198 hp/t
148 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V8
217 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8
900 km
559 mi
Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V8
796 km
495 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8
489 hp
365 kW
5.3 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V8
565 hp
421 kW
5.5 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8
Power
489 hp
365 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Length
5,207 mm
205.0 in
Height
1,838 mm
72.4 in
Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V8
Power
565 hp
421 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,200 mm
204.7 in
Height
1,868 mm
73.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8
Power
489 hp
365 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V8
Power
565 hp
421 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
13.1 L/100 km
18.0 mpg US
21.6 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
5.3 s
Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V8
13.1 L/100 km
18.0 mpg US
21.6 mpg UK
5.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8
198 hp/t
148 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V8
217 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
13.1 L/100 km
18.0 mpg US
21.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20175.0 V8
Power
489 hp
365 kW
565 hp
421 kW
Torque
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.3 s
5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,470 kg
5,445 lb
2,598 kg
5,728 lb
Fuel consumption
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
13.1 L/100 km
18.0 mpg US
21.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Length
5,207 mm
205.0 in
Height
1,838 mm
72.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,200 mm
204.7 in
Height
1,868 mm
73.5 in
Range score
900 km
559 mi
796 km
495 mi
CO2 score
-
298 g/km
Trunk score
355 L
12.5 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
198 hp/t
148 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
217 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 5.0 V8
Consumption10 L/100 km23.5 mpg US28.2 mpg UK13.1 L/100 km18 mpg US21.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.50 LC100 km22.93 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi28.16 LC100 mi36.89 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,500 L396 US gal330 UK gal1,965 L519 US gal432 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,625 LC/year3,439 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8

  • Is 128 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 3.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 104 km (65 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power

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