Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) GL 400vsMercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 450+ 120 kWh

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

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Mercedes-Benz GL (X166)

GL 400

333 hp2996 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2014-2015

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296)

EQS 450+ 120 kWh

360 hpElectricRWDAutomaticSUV2022-2023

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) GL 400

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.7 s
Fastest top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Lightest
2,360 kg
5,203 lb
Best power-to-weight
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
Largest trunk
680 L
Best overall score
69/100
Best economy score
81/100
Best practicality score
93/100

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 450+ 120 kWh

Most powerful
360 hp
268 kW
Highest torque
568 Nm
419 lb-ft
Best performance score
60/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzGL (X166)GL 400	Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450+ 120 kWh
Power	333hp248kW	360hp268kW
Torque	480Nm354lb-ft	568Nm419lb-ft
Curb weight	2,360kg5,203lb	2,620kg5,776lb
Gross weight	3,250kg7,165lb	3,265kg7,198lb
Top speed	240 km/h 149 mph	Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	112.3s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated	78.3s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	6.7s	6.7s
0-200 km/h	32.5s Calculated	35.5s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.3s Calculated	6.3s Calculated
Fuel consumption	9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	14.8s Calculated	14.8s Calculated
Power-to-weight	141hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb Calculated	137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	203Nm/t136lb-ft/ton Calculated	217Nm/t145lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,042km647mi Calculated	-
Displacement	2,996cc183cu in	-
Length	5,120mm202in	5,125mm202in
Width	1,934mm76in	1,959mm77in
Height	1,850mm73in	1,718mm68in
Wheelbase	3,075mm121in	3,210mm126in
Front track	1,655mm65in	1,668mm66in
Rear track	1,675mm66in	1,681mm66in
Ground clearance	-	178mm7in
Trunk volume	680L	565L
Max trunk volume	2,300L	2,100L
Doors	5	5
Seats	7	5
Fuel tank	100L	-
CO2 emissions	225g/km	-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzGL (X166)GL 400	Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450+ 120 kWh
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.3 s	6.3 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	6.7 s	6.7 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	32.5 s	35.5 s
Top speed	240 km/h 149 mph	Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.2 s	2.3 s
330 ft 101 m	6.2 s	6.3 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.5 s	9.6 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.4 s	12.4 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.8 s	14.8 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	150 km/h 93 mph	152 km/h 94 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGL (X166)GL 400	333 hp 248 kW
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450+ 120 kWh	360 hp 268 kW

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 450+ 120 kWh has 27 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) GL 400.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) GL 400 and Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 450+ 120 kWh: 27 hp (20 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGL (X166)GL 400	480 Nm 354 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450+ 120 kWh	568 Nm 419 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGL (X166)GL 400	2,360 kg 5,203 lb
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450+ 120 kWh	2,620 kg 5,776 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGL (X166)GL 400	240 km/h 149 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450+ 120 kWh	Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGL (X166)GL 400	6.7 s
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450+ 120 kWh	6.7 s

Although Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 450+ 120 kWh has more power, Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) GL 400 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGL (X166)GL 400	141 hp/t 105 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450+ 120 kWh	137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzGL (X166)GL 400	333 hp 248 kW	6.7 s	240 km/h 149 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450+ 120 kWh	360 hp 268 kW	6.7 s	Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Mercedes-BenzGL (X166)GL 400

Power	333 hp 248 kW
0-100 km/h	6.7 s
Top speed 240 km/h 149 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 7 seats
Trunk	680 L 24.0 cu ft
Length	5,120 mm 201.6 in
Height	1,850 mm 72.8 in

Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450+ 120 kWh

Power	360 hp 268 kW
0-100 km/h	6.7 s
Top speed Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	565 L 20.0 cu ft
Length	5,125 mm 201.8 in
Height	1,718 mm 67.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzGL (X166)GL 400

Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 450+ 120 kWh

Power

333 hp

248 kW

360 hp

268 kW

Torque

480 Nm

354 lb-ft

568 Nm

419 lb-ft

Acceleration

6.7 s

Top speed

240 km/h

149 mph

Unrestricted

220 km/h137 mph

Restricted

210 km/h130 mph

Lightness

2,360 kg

5,203 lb

2,620 kg

5,776 lb

Fuel consumption

9.6 L/100 km

24.5 mpg US

29.4 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 7 seats
Trunk	680 L 24.0 cu ft
Length	5,120 mm 201.6 in
Height	1,850 mm 72.8 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	565 L 20.0 cu ft
Length	5,125 mm 201.8 in
Height	1,718 mm 67.6 in

Range score

1,042 km

647 mi

CO2 score

225 g/km

Trunk score

680 L

24.0 cu ft

565 L

20.0 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

141 hp/t

105 kW/t

7.1 kg/hp

137 hp/t

102 kW/t

7.3 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) GL 400
Consumption	9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	16.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	27.04 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,520 LC/year