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Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400vsMercedes-Benz GLS (X167) · Facelift 2023 GLS 350d

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166)

GLS 400

333 hp2996 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2015-2019
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Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) · Facelift 2023

GLS 350d

313 hp2989 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2023-2026

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph
  • Most powerful
    333 hp
    248 kW
  • Lightest
    2,360 kg
    5,203 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    141 hp/t
    105 kW/t
    7.1 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    1,064 km
    661 mi
  • Largest trunk
    680 L
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best economy score
    82/100
  • Best practicality score
    93/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d
Power
333hp248kW
313hp233kW
Torque
480Nm354lb-ft
650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight
2,360kg5,203lb
2,540kg5,600lb
Gross weight
3,250kg7,165lb
3,300kg7,275lb
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
238 km/h
148 mph
To 99% top speed
93.3s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
103.2s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.6s
6.7s
0-200 km/h
29.1s
Calculated
31.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.2s
Calculated
6.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
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Quarter mile
14.7s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
141hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
203Nm/t136lb-ft/ton
Calculated
256Nm/t171lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,064km661mi
Calculated
989km615mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,996cc183cu in
2,989cc182cu in
Length
5,130mm202in
5,209mm205in
Width
1,934mm76in
1,956mm77in
Height
1,850mm73in
1,928mm76in
Wheelbase
3,075mm121in
3,135mm123in
Front track
1,655mm65in
1,669mm66in
Rear track
1,675mm66in
1,692mm67in
Ground clearance-
290mm11in
Trunk volume
680L
355L
Max trunk volume
2,300L
2,400L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
7
Fuel tank
100L
90L
CO2 emissions
218g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 GLS 350dPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 GLS 350d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 4005,250-6,000 rpm1,600-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d3,600-4,800 rpm1,350-3,200 rpm5,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.2 s
6.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.6 s
6.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
29.1 s
31.8 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
238 km/h
148 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.7 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
154 km/h
96 mph
151 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400
333 hp
248 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d
313 hp
233 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400 has 20 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 GLS 350d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 GLS 350d and Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d
650 Nm
479 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400
2,360 kg
5,203 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d
2,540 kg
5,600 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 (X166)GLS 400
240 km/h
149 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d
238 km/h
148 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400 and Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 GLS 350d: 0.1 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 (X166)GLS 400
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400
1,064 km
661 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d
989 km
615 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400
333 hp
248 kW
6.6 s
240 km/h
149 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d
313 hp
233 kW
6.7 s
238 km/h
148 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 (X166)GLS 400
Power
333 hp
248 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
680 L
24.0 cu ft
Length
5,130 mm
202.0 in
Height
1,850 mm
72.8 in
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Length
5,209 mm
205.1 in
Height
1,928 mm
75.9 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 (X166)GLS 400
Power
333 hp
248 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 GLS 350d 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 (X166)GLS 400
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
6.6 s
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
6.7 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 (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
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d
Power
333 hp
248 kW
313 hp
233 kW
Torque
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.6 s
6.7 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
238 km/h
148 mph
Lightness
2,360 kg
5,203 lb
2,540 kg
5,600 lb
Fuel consumption
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
680 L
24.0 cu ft
Length
5,130 mm
202.0 in
Height
1,850 mm
72.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Length
5,209 mm
205.1 in
Height
1,928 mm
75.9 in
Range score
1,064 km
661 mi
989 km
615 mi
CO2 score
218 g/km
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Trunk score
680 L
24.0 cu ft
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 GLS 350d
Consumption9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.45 LC100 km15.92 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.47 LC100 mi25.63 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,468 LC/year2,389 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Is 180 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 18 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 75 km (46 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 325 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

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