Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8vsMercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 120 kWh

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

New comparison

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167)

GLS 580 V8

489 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2019-2020

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296)

EQS 500 120 kWh

449 hpElectricAWDAutomaticSUV2022-2023

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8

Fastest top speed
260 km/h
162 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Most powerful
489 hp
365 kW
Lightest
2,470 kg
5,445 lb
Best power-to-weight
198 hp/t
148 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
Best overall score
78/100
Best performance score
77/100
Best economy score
80/100

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 120 kWh

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.2 s
Highest torque
828 Nm
611 lb-ft
Largest trunk
565 L
Best practicality score
88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8	Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh
Power	489hp365kW	449hp335kW
Torque	700Nm516lb-ft	828Nm611lb-ft
Curb weight	2,470kg5,445lb	2,730kg6,019lb
Gross weight	3,250kg7,165lb	3,375kg7,441lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	77.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated	57.9s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.3s	5.2s
0-200 km/h	19.8s Calculated	26.7s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.0s Calculated	4.9s Calculated
Fuel consumption	10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg 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	13.5s Calculated
Power-to-weight	198hp/t148kW/t90hp/1000 lb Calculated	164hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	283Nm/t190lb-ft/ton Calculated	303Nm/t203lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	900km559mi Calculated	-
Displacement	3,982cc243cu in	-
Length	5,207mm205in	5,125mm202in
Width	2,030mm80in	1,959mm77in
Height	1,838mm72in	1,718mm68in
Wheelbase	3,135mm123in	3,210mm126in
Front track	1,669mm66in	1,668mm66in
Rear track	1,692mm67in	1,681mm66in
Ground clearance	215mm8in	222mm9in
Trunk volume	355L	565L
Max trunk volume	2,400L	2,100L
Doors	5	5
Seats	7	5
Fuel tank	90L	-

Performance charts

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8	Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.0 s	4.9 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.3 s	5.2 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	19.8 s	26.7 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited	Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.2 s	2.1 s
330 ft 101 m	5.8 s	5.7 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.8 s	8.7 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.3 s	11.3 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.5 s	13.5 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	170 km/h 106 mph	163 km/h 102 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8	489 hp 365 kW
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh	449 hp 335 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8 has 40 hp more than Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 120 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 120 kWh and Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8: 40 hp (30 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8	700 Nm 516 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh	828 Nm 611 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8	2,470 kg 5,445 lb
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh	2,730 kg 6,019 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-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 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-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8	5.3 s
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh	5.2 s

Although Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8 has more power, Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 120 kWh is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (X296) EQS 500 120 kWh and Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8	198 hp/t 148 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh	164 hp/t 123 kW/t 6.1 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8	489 hp 365 kW	5.3 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh	449 hp 335 kW	5.2 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-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8

Power	489 hp 365 kW
0-100 km/h	5.3 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

Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh

Power	449 hp 335 kW
0-100 km/h	5.2 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-BenzGLS (X167)GLS 580 V8

Mercedes-BenzEQS SUV (X296)EQS 500 120 kWh

Power

489 hp

365 kW

449 hp

335 kW

Torque

700 Nm

516 lb-ft

828 Nm

611 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.3 s

5.2 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Unrestricted

220 km/h137 mph

Restricted

210 km/h130 mph

Lightness

2,470 kg

5,445 lb

2,730 kg

6,019 lb

Fuel consumption

10.0 L/100 km

23.5 mpg US

28.2 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	565 L 20.0 cu ft
Length	5,125 mm 201.8 in
Height	1,718 mm 67.6 in

Range score

900 km

559 mi

Trunk score

355 L

12.5 cu ft

565 L

20.0 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

198 hp/t

148 kW/t

5.1 kg/hp

164 hp/t

123 kW/t

6.1 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Average annual distanceDistance unitFuel price in your local currencyPrice unit

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) GLS 580 V8
Consumption	10 L/100 km23.5 mpg US28.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	17.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	28.16 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,500 L396 US gal330 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,625 LC/year