Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) · Facelift 2023
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Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) · Facelift 2023 AMG GLS 63 V8vsMercedes-Benz GLS (X167) · Facelift 2026 GLS 450
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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GLS 450
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 AMG GLS 63 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.2 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful612 hp456 kW
- Highest torque850 Nm627 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight233 hp/t174 kW/t4.3 kg/hp
- Largest trunk355 L
- Best overall score81/100
- Best performance score81/100
- Best practicality score81/100
Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2026 GLS 450
- Lightest2,505 kg5,523 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption10.9 L/100 km21.6 mpg US25.9 mpg UK
- Best estimated range826 km513 mi
- Best economy score78/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023AMG GLS 63 V8 | Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 612hp456kW | 381hp284kW |
| Torque | 850Nm627lb-ft | 560Nm413lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,625kg5,787lb | 2,505kg5,523lb |
| Gross weight | 3,395kg7,485lb | 3,390kg7,474lb |
| 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 | 57.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 88.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.2s | 5.6s |
| 0-200 km/h | 15.2s Calculated | 21.8s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.0s Calculated | 5.3s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK | 10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.3s Calculated | 13.8s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 233hp/t174kW/t106hp/1000 lb Calculated | 152hp/t113kW/t69hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 324Nm/t217lb-ft/ton Calculated | 224Nm/t150lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 667km414mi Calculated | 826km513mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 3,982cc243cu in | 2,999cc183cu in |
| Length | 5,233mm206in | 5,217mm205in |
| Width | 2,030mm80in | 1,956mm77in |
| Height | 1,836mm72in | 1,823mm72in |
| Wheelbase | 3,135mm123in | 3,135mm123in |
| Front track | 1,705mm67in | - |
| Rear track | 1,725mm68in | - |
| Ground clearance | 250mm10in | 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) Facelift 2023 AMG GLS 63 V8: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2026 GLS 450: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023AMG GLS 63 V8 | 5,750-6,500 rpm | 2,500-4,500 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450 | 5,000-6,100 rpm | 2,000-4,500 rpm | 6,350 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023AMG GLS 63 V8 | Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.0 s | 5.3 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.2 s | 5.6 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 15.2 s | 21.8 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph 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 | 8.9 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.4 s | 11.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.3 s | 13.8 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 184 km/h 114 mph | 165 km/h 103 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023AMG GLS 63 V8 | 612 hp 456 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450 | 381 hp 284 kW |
Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 AMG GLS 63 V8 has 231 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2026 GLS 450.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2026 GLS 450 and Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 AMG GLS 63 V8: 231 hp (172 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023AMG GLS 63 V8 | 850 Nm 627 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450 | 560 Nm 413 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023AMG GLS 63 V8 | 2,625 kg 5,787 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450 | 2,505 kg 5,523 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023AMG GLS 63 V8 | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450 | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023AMG GLS 63 V8 | 4.2 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450 | 5.6 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 AMG GLS 63 V8 and Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2026 GLS 450: 1.4 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023AMG GLS 63 V8 | 13.5 L/100 km 17.4 mpg US 20.9 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450 | 10.9 L/100 km 21.6 mpg US 25.9 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2026 GLS 450 and Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 AMG GLS 63 V8: 2.6 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023AMG GLS 63 V8 | 233 hp/t 174 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450 | 152 hp/t 113 kW/t 6.6 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023AMG GLS 63 V8 | 667 km 414 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450 | 826 km 513 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023AMG 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 450 | 381 hp 284 kW | 5.6 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.
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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 (X167)Facelift 2023AMG GLS 63 V8 |
| 13.5 L/100 km 17.4 mpg US 20.9 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450 |
| 10.9 L/100 km 21.6 mpg US 25.9 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023AMG GLS 63 V8 | 13.5 L/100 km 17.4 mpg US 20.9 mpg UK | 4.2 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450 | 10.9 L/100 km 21.6 mpg US 25.9 mpg UK | 5.6 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 (X167)Facelift 2023AMG GLS 63 V8 | 233 hp/t 174 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp | 13.5 L/100 km 17.4 mpg US 20.9 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450 | 152 hp/t 113 kW/t 6.6 kg/hp | 10.9 L/100 km 21.6 mpg US 25.9 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2023AMG GLS 63 V8 | Mercedes-BenzGLS (X167)Facelift 2026GLS 450 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 612 hp 456 kW | 381 hp 284 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 850 Nm 627 lb-ft | 560 Nm 413 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.2 s | 5.6 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,625 kg 5,787 lb | 2,505 kg 5,523 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 13.5 L/100 km 17.4 mpg US 20.9 mpg UK | 10.9 L/100 km 21.6 mpg US 25.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 667 km 414 mi | 826 km 513 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 355 L 12.5 cu ft | 355 L 12.5 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 233 hp/t 174 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp | 152 hp/t 113 kW/t 6.6 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 AMG GLS 63 V8 | Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2026 GLS 450 |
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| Consumption | 13.5 L/100 km17.4 mpg US20.9 mpg UK | 10.9 L/100 km21.6 mpg US25.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 23.63 LC100 km | 19.08 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 38.02 LC100 mi | 30.70 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 2,025 L535 US gal445 UK gal | 1,635 L432 US gal360 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,544 LC/year | 2,861 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2023 AMG GLS 63 V8
- Has 231 hp more
- Has 290 Nm more
- Is 1.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 81 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167) Facelift 2026 GLS 450
- Is 120 kg lighter
- Uses 2.6 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 159 km (99 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
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