Mercedes Benz GL 63 AMG
Model Year 2012 (Mercedes Benz X 166), J - Segment (SUV)

drivers'

3.0

rating

Badges:
suv
suv
x 5
x 5
4 x 4
4 x 4
5.5 V8 32v
Turbo
Turbo
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Mercedes Benz GL 63 AMG

The German car was first shown in year 2012 and powered by a 8 - cylinder turbo 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 250km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 4.9s and consuming around 12.3 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Mercedes Benz

5.5 M157 DE55 AL

displacement:
5461
cc
configuration:
8 - V config
 
valves:
32, 4 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Turbo
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
558
hp
torque:
720
Nm
Vehicle information - Mercedes Benz GL
not tested
produced:
2012. - 2015.
 
body style:
suv
5 door
length:
5120
mm
width:
1934
mm
height:
1850
mm
boot:
680 - 2300
l
fuel tank:
100
l

Marketing

Performance

Automatic gearbox performance

emission

G

category

automatic

7 gears

average

12.3

l/100km

weight:
2480
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
4.9
s
top speed:
250
km/h
cons. (urban):
15.8
l/100km
cons. (highway):
10.3
l/100km
cons. (average):
12.3
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
288
g/km

Pros & Cons compared to direct rivals

safety
performance
economy
boot space

Safety results for Mercedes Benz GL

EuroNCAP: not tested

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