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2016 Mercedes-Benz GL
$64,550 - $121,100Starting MSRP
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Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
14 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic w/OD
Body Type
SUV
Seatings
7 Seats
Overview
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class is offered in four different models: the GL350 BlueTec, the GL450, the GL550 and the GL63 AMG. Engines are the key difference between the four: GL350 BlueTec models come with a 3.0L turbo-diesel V6 engine that makes...
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Specs
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-8
Displacement: 5.5 L/333
Fuel System: Gasoline Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 550 @ 5250
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 560 @ 2000
Engine Oil Cooler: None
Drivetrain: All Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code: 427
Trans Type: 7
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 4.38
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.86
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.92
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.37
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.82
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.42
Trans PTO Access: No
Transfer Case Model: None
Transfer Case Power Take Off: No
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1): 0.73
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 14
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 13
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 17
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 180
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 5754
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs): 7165
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs):
Suspension Type - Front: Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
Axle Type - Front: Independent
Axle Type - Rear: Independent
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front: 3.47
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear: 3.47
Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line): 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 15.4
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13.6
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code: R01
Rear Tire Order Code: R01
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P295/40ZR21
Rear Tire Size: P295/40ZR21
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Front Wheel Size (in): 21 X 10
Rear Wheel Size (in): 21 X 10
Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 40.7
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 26.4
Wheelbase (in): 121.1
Length, Overall (in): 201.6
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 84.3
Height, Overall (in): 72.8
Track Width, Front (in): 66
Track Width, Rear (in): 66.8
Min Ground Clearance (in): 8.5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): 84.1
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): 52.4
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in): 19.7
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 93.8
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 49.4
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³): 16
Passenger Capacity: 7
Front Head Room (in): 41.2
Front Leg Room (in): 40.3
Front Shoulder Room (in): 58.5
Second Head Room (in): 40
Second Leg Room (in): 38.5
Second Shoulder Room (in): 58.3
Third Head Room (in): 38.9
Third Leg Room (in): 35
Third Shoulder Room (in): 50.5
Vehicle Name: Mercedes-Benz GL
Body Style: 4MATIC
Body Code: S
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 12.6
Pricing
This model has 4 different trims.
MSRP
$121,100
Invoice
$112,623
Description
5.5 L/333, 550 @ 5250, Automatic w/OD
Fuel Economy
This model has 4 different trims.
City
13 MPG
Hwy
17 MPG
Combined
14 MPG
Description
5.5 L/333, 550 @ 5250, Automatic w/OD
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