Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166)
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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.
New comparisonMercedes-Benz GLS (X167) · Facelift 2023
GLS 350d
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.6 s
- Fastest top speed240 km/h149 mph
- Most powerful333 hp248 kW
- Lightest2,360 kg5,203 lb
- Best power-to-weight141 hp/t105 kW/t7.1 kg/hp
- Best estimated range1,064 km661 mi
- Largest trunk680 L
- Best overall score71/100
- Best economy score82/100
- Best practicality score93/100
Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 GLS 350d
- Highest torque650 Nm479 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31.0 mpg UK
- Best performance score61/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | Mercedes-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 | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK | - |
| 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 | - |
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
- Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 GLS 350d: 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 |
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d | 3,600-4,800 rpm | 1,350-3,200 rpm | 5,050 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | Mercedes-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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | 6.6 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d | 6.7 s |
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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top 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.
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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 | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d |
| 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| 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.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| 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
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzGLS (X166)GLS 400 | Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023GLS 350d | ||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,064 km 661 mi | 989 km 615 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 218 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| 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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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz GLS (X166) GLS 400 | Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 GLS 350d |
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| Consumption | 9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK | 9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 16.45 LC100 km | 15.92 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 26.47 LC100 mi | 25.63 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal | 1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,468 LC/year | 2,389 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
Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 GLS 350d
- Has 170 Nm more
- Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
Pros
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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