GL-Class Off-roader: Models

Engine and performance
Cylinder arrangement/number
V6
V8
Displacement (cc)
2987
4663
Rated output (kW at rpm)
– (155/3400)
– (250/6000)
Rated torque (Nm at rpm)
– (540/1600–2400)
– (460/2700-5000)
Compression ratio
16.5 : 1
10.7 : 1
Acceleration 0–100 km/h (s)
– (9.6)
– (7.2)
Top speed (km/h)
– (210)
– (235)
Power transmission
Drive system
Permanent all-wheel drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
Transmission
– (7G-TRONIC PLUS)
– (7G-TRONIC PLUS)
Mechanical transmission ratios
Automatic transmission ratios
4.38/2.86/1.92/1.37/1.00/0.82/0.73/R1 3.42/R2 2.23
4.38/2.86/1.92/1.37/1.00/0.82/0.73/R1 3.42/R2 2.23
Final drive transmission ratio
– (3.45)
– (3.70)
Fuel and consumption
Tank capacity/with reserve (l)
100/13
100/13
Fuel consumption, urban (l/100km)
– (12.1)
– (18.6–18.4)
Fuel consumption, extra-urban (l/100km)
– (7.5)
– (10.7–10.5)
Fuel consumption combined (l/100km)
– (9.3)
– (13.6–13.4)
CO2 emissions (g/km) combined
– (244)
– (317–312)
Cd value
0.36
0.37
Emission class
– (Euro 6)
– (Euro 5)
Chassis (standard) and wheels
Front axle
Double-wishbone suspension
Double-wishbone suspension
Rear axle
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension, front/rear
Air spring, single-tube gas-filled/air spring, single-tube gas-filled
Air spring, single-tube gas-filled/air spring, single-tube gas-filled
Front tyres/wheels
275/55 R 19
275/55 R 19
Rear tyres/wheels
275/55 R 19
275/55 R 19
Steering
Speed-sensitive hydraulic rack & pinion steering
Speed-sensitive hydraulic rack & pinion steering
Front brake
Discs, internally ventilated
Discs, internally ventilated
Rear brakes
Discs, internally ventilated
Discs, internally ventilated
Dimensions and weights
Kerb weight/payload capacity (kg)
– (2545/705)
– (2465/785)
Perm. GVW (kg)
– (3250)
– (3250)
Maximum roof load (kg)
90
90
Boot capacity (VDA) (I)
620–2300
620–2300
Turning circle (m)
12.10
12.10
Permitted towing capacity unbraked/braked (kg)
750/3500
750/3500

Download technical data for the GL

Recommend page

GL

Fascination

Facts and figures

  • Off-road capabilities
  • Design
  • Drive system & chassis
  • comfort
  • Safety
  • Environment
  • Special model
  • Equipment & accessories
  • Technical data