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Mercedes-Benz GL X166 (2012–2016) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 2 2012 - 2016 X166 SUV
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Mercedes-Benz GL X166 overview

The Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) is the 2nd generation of the GL, built from 2012 to 2016. It is offered as a SUV with 4 engines (diesel, petrol), from 258 HP to 558 HP. The GL 400 (333 Hp) 4MATIC G-TRONIC accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.7 s, reaches a top speed of 240 km/h and is 5120 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Mercedes-Benz GL have?

The Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) has 258 HP to 558 HP, depending on the engine: 3.0 Om642 (258 HP), 3.0 M276 (333 HP), 4.7 M278 (362 HP), 5.5 M157 (558 HP).

What engines are available for the Mercedes-Benz GL?

The Mercedes-Benz GL is available with 4 engines: 3.0 Om642 (258 HP, diesel), 3.0 M276 (333 HP, petrol), 4.7 M278 (362 HP, petrol), 5.5 M157 (558 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz GL?

The Mercedes-Benz GL is 5120 mm long, 1934 mm wide, 1850 mm tall, with a 3075 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Mercedes-Benz GL?

The Mercedes-Benz GL GL 400 (333 Hp) 4MATIC G-TRONIC goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.7 s and has a top speed of 240 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Mercedes-Benz GL X166
Year 2014–2015
Platform Mercedes-Benz ML
Variant GL 400 (333 Hp) 4MATIC G-TRONIC
Body type suv
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 7
Doors 5
Emission standard Euro 6

Power & torque

Power 333 HP
Power @ min rpm 5250 rpm
Power @ max rpm 6000 rpm
Torque 480 Nm
Torque @ min rpm 1600 rpm
Torque @ max rpm 4000 rpm

Performance

Top speed 240 km/h
0–100 km/h 6.7 s
0–62 mph 6.7 s

Engine

Engine code M276.821
Displacement 2996 cc
Cylinders 6
Configuration V Engine
Bore 88.0 mm
Stroke 82.1 mm
Compression ratio 10.5
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Direct Injection
Aspiration Biturbo Intercooler
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 7.0 L
Coolant 10.5 L
Engine layout Front Longitudinal

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Gearbox type torque_converter
Gears 7
Gearbox code 722.9-7g-tronic-plus
Gearbox manufacturer Mercedes Benz

Dimensions

Length 5120 mm
Width 1934 mm
Height 1850 mm
Wheelbase 3075 mm
Front track 1655 mm
Rear track 1675 mm
Boot space 680 – 2300 L
Turning circle 12.4 m

Mass

Kerb weight 2360 kg
Max weight 3250 kg
Max load 890 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined 9.2 L/100km
Fuel urban 11.6 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 7.8 L/100km
CO₂ emissions 215 g/km
Fuel tank 100.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Double Wishbone
Rear suspension Independent Multi Link Suspension
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Electric Steering
Tire size 265/60 R18
Wheel rims 18
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 7.1 kg/Hp, 141.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 4.9 kg/Nm, 203.4 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 2014
End Of Production 2015
Width Including Mirrors 2141
Front Overhang 885
Rear Overhang 1160

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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