Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166)
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Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400vsLand Rover Range Rover Velar P 340 3.0 V6
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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P 340 3.0 V6
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400
- Fastest top speed240 km/h149 mph
- Highest torque480 Nm354 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption9.4 L/100 km25.0 mpg US30.1 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,064 km661 mi
- Largest trunk680 L
- Best overall score71/100
- Best economy score82/100
- Best practicality score93/100
Land Rover Range Rover Velar P 340 3.0 V6
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.4 s
- Most powerful340 hp254 kW
- Lightest1,954 kg4,308 lb
- Best power-to-weight174 hp/t130 kW/t5.7 kg/hp
- Lowest CO2 emissions214 g/km
- Best performance score61/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 333hp248kW | 340hp254kW |
| Torque | 480Nm354lb-ft | 450Nm332lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,360kg5,203lb | 1,954kg4,308lb |
| Gross weight | 3,250kg7,165lb | - |
| Top speed | 240 km/h 149 mph | 233 km/h 145 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 93.3s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated | 77.4s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.6s | 6.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 29.1s Calculated | 28.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.2s Calculated | 6.1s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK | 9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 14.7s Calculated | 14.5s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 141hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb Calculated | 174hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 203Nm/t136lb-ft/ton Calculated | 230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,064km661mi Calculated | 872km542mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,996cc183cu in | 2,995cc183cu in |
| Length | 5,130mm202in | 4,803mm189in |
| Width | 1,934mm76in | - |
| Height | 1,850mm73in | 1,665mm66in |
| Wheelbase | 3,075mm121in | 2,874mm113in |
| Front track | 1,655mm65in | 1,644mm65in |
| Rear track | 1,675mm66in | 1,663mm65in |
| Ground clearance | - | 251mm10in |
| Trunk volume | 680L | 673L |
| Max trunk volume | 2,300L | 1,731L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 100L | 82L |
| CO2 emissions | 218g/km | 214g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400: Power / Torque
- Land Rover Range Rover Velar P 340 3.0 V6: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | 5,250-6,000 rpm | 1,600-4,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 | 6,500 rpm | 4,500 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.2 s | 6.1 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.6 s | 6.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 29.1 s | 28.1 s |
| Top speed | 240 km/h 149 mph | 233 km/h 145 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.3 s | 6.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.5 s | 9.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.3 s | 12.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.7 s | 14.5 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 154 km/h 96 mph | 157 km/h 98 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | 333 hp 248 kW |
| Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 | 340 hp 254 kW |
Land Rover Range Rover Velar P 340 3.0 V6 has 7 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400 and Land Rover Range Rover Velar P 340 3.0 V6: 7 hp (5 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | 480 Nm 354 lb-ft |
| Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | 2,360 kg 5,203 lb |
| Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 | 1,954 kg 4,308 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | 240 km/h 149 mph |
| Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 | 233 km/h 145 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | 6.6 s |
| Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 | 6.4 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Land Rover Range Rover Velar P 340 3.0 V6 and Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400: 0.2 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK |
| Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | 141 hp/t 105 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp |
| Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 | 174 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | 1,064 km 661 mi |
| Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 | 872 km 542 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | 333 hp 248 kW | 6.6 s | 240 km/h 149 mph |
| Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 | 340 hp 254 kW | 6.4 s | 233 km/h 145 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 |
| 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | ||||||
| Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 |
| 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | ||||||
Land Rover Range Rover Velar P 340 3.0 V6 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | 6.6 s |
| Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | 6.4 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | 141 hp/t 105 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK |
| Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 | 174 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | Land RoverRange Rover VelarP 340 3.0 V6 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 333 hp 248 kW | 340 hp 254 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 480 Nm 354 lb-ft | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.6 s | 6.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 240 km/h 149 mph | 233 km/h 145 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,360 kg 5,203 lb | 1,954 kg 4,308 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,064 km 661 mi | 872 km 542 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 218 g/km | 214 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 680 L 24.0 cu ft | 673 L 23.8 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 141 hp/t 105 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp | 174 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400 | Land Rover Range Rover Velar P 340 3.0 V6 |
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| Consumption | 9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK | 9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 16.45 LC100 km | 16.45 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 26.47 LC100 mi | 26.47 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal | 1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,468 LC/year | 2,468 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400
- Has 30 Nm more
- Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
- Has 191 km (119 mi) more estimated range
- Has 7 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Highest CO2 emissions
Land Rover Range Rover Velar P 340 3.0 V6
- Has 7 hp more
- Is 406 kg lighter
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 33 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Emits 4 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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