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Mercedes-Benz GLS

Date of manufacture

11/2015 – 4/2019 (SUV)

Platform

Manufacturing locations

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA

Pune, India

Samut Prakan, Thailand

Designer

Car body style

SUV

after upgrade (facelift)

Date of manufacture

11/2015 – 4/2019

Internal designation

X166

Engine size

Petrol

Diesel

Technical data

SUV

	GLS 400 4MATIC	GLS 500 4MATIC	GLS 63 AMG 4MATIC	GLS 350 d 4MATIC
Date of sale	-	-	-	-
Engine type	Ignition supercharged	Ignition supercharged	Ignition supercharged	Diesel supercharged
Number of cylinders/valves	6/24	8/32	8/32	6/24
Engine displacement [cm³]	2996	4663	5461	2987
Maximum output / speed [kW/min-1]	245/5250-6000	335/5250-5500	430/5500	190/3600
Maximum torque [Nm/min-1]	480/1600-4000	700/1800-4000	760/1750-5250	620/1600-2400
Bore and stroke [mm x mm]	88,0 x 82,1	92,6 x 86,0	98,0 x 90,5	83,0 x 92,0
Compression ratio	10,5:1	10,5:1	10,0:1	15,5:1
Oil volume [l]	-	-	-	-
Coolant volume [l]	-	-	-	-
Technical specifications	direct injection variable timing of intake and exhaust valves supercharging by twin turbochargers start&stop system	direct injection variable timing of intake and exhaust valves supercharging by twin turbochargers start&stop system	direct injection variable timing of intake and exhaust valves supercharging by twin turbochargers start&stop system	direct injection Common Rail turbo-supercharged particulate filter start&stop system SCR catalytic converter with AdBlue additive injection

Drive axle	4x4	4x4	4x4	4x4
Gearbox	9 gear automatic	9 gear automatic	7 gear automatic	9 gear automatic
Drive specifications	permanent all-wheel drive 4MATIC automatic gearbox 9G‐TRONIC	permanent all-wheel drive 4MATIC automatic gearbox 9G‐TRONIC	permanent all-wheel drive 4MATIC automatic gearbox AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G‐TRONIC	permanent all-wheel drive 4MATIC automatic gearbox 9G‐TRONIC

Top speed [km/h]	240	250	250	222
Acceleration 0–100 km/h [s]	6.6	5.3	4.6	7.8
Acceleration 0–80 km/h [s]	-	-	-	-
Acceleration 80–120 km/h [s]	-	-	-	-

City [l]	11.1-11.7	14.6-14.9	15.8	7.6-8.2
Out of town [l]	7.5-8.0	8.8-9.2	10.3	6.7-7.2
Combined [l]	8.9-9.4	10.9-11.3	12.3	7.1-7.6
CO2 emissions [g/km]	206-218	255-264	288	185-199

Emission standard	EU6	EU5-EU6	EU6	EU6
Standard for fuel consumption measurement	-	-	-	-
Energy class	-	-	-	-
Stationary vehicle noise [dB]	-	-	-	-
Driving noise [dB]	-	-	-	-

Standby weight [kg]	2435	2445	2580	2455
Overall weight [kg]	3250	3250	3290	3250
Maximum trailer weight unbraked/braked [kg]	750/3500	750/3500	750/3500	750/3500
Maximum front/rear axle load [kg]	-	-	-	-
Maximum vertical load on the tow bar [kg]	-	-	-	-
Maximum load on roof/carrier [kg]	100/-	100/-	100/-	100/-

Boot volume [l]	680	680	680	680
Boot volume with rear seats folded to the edge of the seats/ceiling [l]	-/2300	-/2300	-/2300	-/2300
Boot volume, third row of seats [l]	-	-	-	-
Boot volume, third row seats folded [l]	-	-	-	-
Boot length [mm]	500	500	500	500
Boot length with rear seats folded [mm]	2124	2124	2124	2124
Boot width between wheels/max [mm]	-/1027	-/1027	-/1027	-/1027
Boot height to headliner/ceiling [mm]	-/891	-/891	-/891	-/891
Loading edge height [mm]	-	-	-	-
Height of the open boot door [mm]	-	-	-	-
Boot opening height [mm]	-	-	-	-
Boot opening width min/max [mm]	-	-	-	-

Number of doors	5	5	5	5
Number of seats	7	7	7	7
Fuel tank volume [l]	100	100	100	100
AdBlue tank volume [l]	-	-	-	-
Air resistance [Cd]	0.36	0.37	0.37	0.36
Front suspension	double wishbone	double wishbone	double wishbone	double wishbone
Rear suspension	multilink	multilink	multilink	multilink
Tyre dimensions front	265/60 R18	275/55 R19	295/40 ZR21	265/60 R18
Tyre dimensions rear	265/60 R18	275/55 R19	295/40 ZR21	265/60 R18
Wheel size front	8.0J x 18 ET56.5	8.5J x 19 ET62	10.0J x 21 ET46	8.0J x 18 ET56.5
Wheel size rear	8.0J x 18 ET56.5	8.5J x 19 ET62	10.0J x 21 ET46	8.0J x 18 ET56.5
Brake dimensions front	-	-	390 x 36	-
Brake dimensions rear	-	-	345 x 26	-
Steering	-	-	-	-
Number of steering wheel turns	-	-	-	-
Turning diameter track/circumference [m]	12.4/-	12.4/-	12.4/-	12.4/-

Overall length [mm]	5130	5130	5162	5130
Overall width without/including mirrors [mm]	1934/-	1934/-	1982/-	1934/-
Overall height [mm]	1850	1850	1850	1850
Wheelbase [mm]	3075	3075	3075	3075
Front wheel track [mm]	1655	1645	1676	1655
Rear wheel track [mm]	1675	1665	1696	1675
Forward overhang [mm]	890	890	-	890
Rear overhang [mm]	1165	1165	-	1165
Clearance [mm]	276	276	-	276
Wading depth [mm]	500	500	-	500
Approach angle front [°]	30	30	-	30
Approach angle rear [°]	25	25	-	25
Transition angle [°]	20	20	-	20
Climbing rate [°]	80	80	-	80
Maximum side tilt [°]	35	35	-	35

Headroom front [mm]	1046	1046	1046	1046
Headroom rear [mm]	1015	1015	1015	1015
Front elbow/shoulder width [mm]	1485/1540	1485/1540	1485/1540	1485/1540
Rear elbow/shoulder width [mm]	1482/1529	1482/1529	1482/1529	1482/1529
Legroom front knees/total [mm]	-	-	-	-
Legroom rear knees/total [mm]	-	-	-	-
Third row of seats, headroom [mm]	988	988	988	988
Third row elbow/shoulder width [mm]	1282/1295	1282/1295	1282/1295	1282/1295

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Mercedes-Benz GLS

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