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Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8vsMercedes-Benz GLS (X167) · Facelift 2026 GLS 450d

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167)

AMG GLS 63 V8

612 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2020-2023
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Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) · Facelift 2026

GLS 450d

367 hp2989 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2026-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    612 hp
    456 kW
  • Highest torque
    850 Nm
    627 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,555 kg
    5,633 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    240 hp/t
    179 kW/t
    4.2 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    355 L
  • Best overall score
    80/100
  • Best performance score
    81/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d
Power
612hp456kW
367hp274kW
Torque
850Nm627lb-ft
750Nm553lb-ft
Curb weight
2,555kg5,633lb
2,590kg5,710lb
Gross weight
3,395kg7,485lb
3,485kg7,683lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
51.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
93.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
5.7s
0-200 km/h
14.4s
Calculated
22.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
5.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
15.4L/100 km15.3mpg US18.3mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
12.3s
Calculated
13.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
240hp/t179kW/t109hp/1000 lb
Calculated
142hp/t106kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
333Nm/t223lb-ft/ton
Calculated
290Nm/t194lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
750km466mi
Calculated
1,059km658mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,982cc243cu in
2,989cc182cu in
Length-
5,217mm205in
Width-
1,956mm77in
Height-
1,823mm72in
Wheelbase
3,135mm123in
3,135mm123in
Ground clearance-
215mm8in
Trunk volume
355L
355L
Max trunk volume
2,400L
2,400L
Doors
5
5
Seats
7
7
Fuel tank
90L
90L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2026 GLS 450dPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2026 GLS 450d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V85,750-6,500 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm6,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d4,000 rpm1,350-2,800 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
5.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
5.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.4 s
22.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
9.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.3 s
11.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.3 s
13.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
187 km/h
116 mph
164 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
612 hp
456 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d
367 hp
274 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8 has 245 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2026 GLS 450d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2026 GLS 450d and Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8: 245 hp (183 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
850 Nm
627 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d
750 Nm
553 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
2,555 kg
5,633 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d
2,590 kg
5,710 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 (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V84.2 s
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d5.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8 and Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2026 GLS 450d: 1.5 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 (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2026 GLS 450d and Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8: 3.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
240 hp/t
179 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
750 km
466 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d
1,059 km
658 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
612 hp
456 kW
4.2 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d
367 hp
274 kW
5.7 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
Power
612 hp
456 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 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-
Height-
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 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
5,217 mm
205.4 in
Height
1,823 mm
71.8 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 (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
Power
612 hp
456 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8 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 (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
4.2 s
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
5.7 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 (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8
240 hp/t
179 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLS (X167)AMG GLS 63 V8Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450d
Power
612 hp
456 kW
367 hp
274 kW
Torque
850 Nm
627 lb-ft
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,555 kg
5,633 lb
2,590 kg
5,710 lb
Fuel consumption
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Length-
Height-
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Length
5,217 mm
205.4 in
Height
1,823 mm
71.8 in
Range score
750 km
466 mi
1,059 km
658 mi
Trunk score
355 L
12.5 cu ft
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
240 hp/t
179 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2026 GLS 450d
Consumption12 L/100 km19.6 mpg US23.5 mpg UK8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.00 LC100 km14.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi33.80 LC100 mi23.94 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,800 L476 US gal396 UK gal1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,150 LC/year2,231 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) AMG GLS 63 V8

  • Has 245 hp more
  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 35 kg lighter
  • Is 1.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 98 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

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