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Mercedes Benz GL 500 4MATIC
Model Year 2006 (Mercedes Benz X 164), J - Segment (SUV)

drivers'

4.5

rating

Badges:
Mercedes Benz - 4MATIC
Compare with
suv
suv
x 5
x 5
4 x 4
4 x 4
5.5 V8 32v
Nat. Asp.
Nat. Asp.
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Mercedes Benz GL 500 4MATIC

The German car was first shown in year 2006 and powered by a 8 - cylinder nat. asp. petrol unit, produced by Mercedes Benz. The engine offers a displacement of 5.5 litre matched to a 4 x 4 wheel drive system and a automatic gearbox with 7 gears. Vehicle in question is a suv with the top speed of 240km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 6.5s and consuming around 13.6 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Mercedes Benz

5.5 M273 E55

displacement:
5461
cc
configuration:
8 - V config
 
valves:
32, 4 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Nat. Asp.
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
388
hp
torque:
530
Nm
Vehicle information - Mercedes Benz GL
not tested
produced:
2006. - 2012.
 
body style:
suv
5 door
length:
5088
mm
width:
1920
mm
height:
1840
mm
boot:
620 - 2300
l
fuel tank:
100
l

Marketing

Performance

Automatic gearbox performance

emission

G

category

automatic

7 gears

average

13.6

l/100km

weight:
2345
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
6.5
s
top speed:
240
km/h
cons. (urban):
18.8
l/100km
cons. (highway):
10.6
l/100km
cons. (average):
13.6
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
317
g/km

Pros & Cons compared to direct rivals

safety
reliability
comfort
practicality
performance
economy
boot space

Safety results for Mercedes Benz GL

EuroNCAP: not tested

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