Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GL 2016 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2011

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Mercedes-Benz GL (2016) vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class (2011) Specs

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2016 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2011 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Specifications

Model Year 2016 2011  
Model Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz M-Class  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
179 kW@3600
617 Nm@1600
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
157 kW@3400
542 Nm@1600
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 3,073 mm 2,913 mm 1 mm
Length 5,121 mm 4,788 mm 1 mm
Width 1,941 mm 1,910 mm 0 mm
Height 1,849 mm 1,781 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,480 kg 2,185 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 100 L 95 L 5 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,046 mm 1,013 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,486 mm 1,521 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,420 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,024 mm 1,072 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,016 mm 1,011 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,481 mm 1,519 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,427 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 978 mm 1,016 mm 977 mm
Headroom, Row 3 988 mm 0 mm 988 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,283 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 889 mm 0 mm 889 mm
Total Legroom 2,891 mm (over 3 rows) 2,088 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 453 L 833 L -380 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,399 L 29.4 -28.4 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,656 L 2,050 L 0 L

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