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Mercedes-Benz GL X164 (2006–2009) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 1
2006 - 2012
X164
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Quick Specs
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Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
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| AT | 320 CDI 4MATIC G-TRONIC | 7 | 224 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 420 CDI 4MATIC G-TRONIC | 7 | 306 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 450 4MATIC G-TRONIC | 7 | 340 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 500 4MATIC G-TRONIC | 7 | 388 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Mercedes-Benz GL X164 overview
The Mercedes-Benz GL (X164) is the 1st generation of the GL, built from 2006 to 2009. It is offered as a SUV with 4 engines (diesel, petrol), from 224 HP to 388 HP. The GL 500 (388 Hp) 4MATIC G-TRONIC accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.9 s, reaches a top speed of 210 km/h and is 5088 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Mercedes-Benz GL have?
The Mercedes-Benz GL (X164) has 224 HP to 388 HP, depending on the engine: 3.0 Om642 (224 HP), 4.0 Om629 (306 HP), 4.7 M273 (340 HP), 5.5 M273 (388 HP).
What engines are available for the Mercedes-Benz GL?
The Mercedes-Benz GL is available with 4 engines: 3.0 Om642 (224 HP, diesel), 4.0 Om629 (306 HP, diesel), 4.7 M273 (340 HP, petrol), 5.5 M273 (388 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz GL?
The Mercedes-Benz GL is 5088 mm long, 1920 mm wide, 1840 mm tall, with a 3075 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Mercedes-Benz GL?
The Mercedes-Benz GL GL 500 (388 Hp) 4MATIC G-TRONIC goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.9 s and has a top speed of 210 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Mercedes-Benz GL X164 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2006–2008 |
| Platform | Mercedes-Benz ML |
| Variant | GL 500 (388 Hp) 4MATIC G-TRONIC |
| Body type | suv |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Emission standard | Euro 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 388 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 530 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 2800 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4800 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 210 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 5.9 s |
| 0–62 mph | 5.9 s |
Engine
| Engine code | M273.963 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 5461 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 98.0 mm |
| Stroke | 90.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Oil capacity | 9.0 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 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | Mercedes Benz |
Dimensions
| Length | 5088 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1920 mm |
| Height | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3075 mm |
| Front track | 1645 mm |
| Rear track | 1648 mm |
| Boot space | 620 – 2300 L |
| Turning circle | 11.3 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 2170 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2850 kg |
| Max load | 680 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 14.7 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 19.3 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 12.0 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 351 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 96.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Double Wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Steering type | Cone Worm With Recirculation Balls |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 265/60 R18 |
| Wheel rims | 18 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 5.6 kg/Hp, 178.8 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 4.1 kg/Nm, 244.2 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2006 |
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| End Of Production | 2008 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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