Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2009–2012

1 generation (X164) [restyling]
General information
Number of doors5
Car classF
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft
At a glance
Engine2987 cm3 Diesel
Power221 hp
GearboxAutomatic
OriginGermany
Trim
3.0 AT 4WD (211 hp)3.0 AT 4WD (224 hp)3.0 AT AWD (224 PS)4.0 AT 4WD (306 hp)4.7 AT 4WD (340 PS)5.5 AT 4WD (382 hp)5.5 AT 4WD (388 hp)GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-Tronic 4MATIC (224 hp)GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-Tronic 4MATIC (265 hp)GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-Tronic 4MATIC 7 places (224 hp)GL 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-Tronic 4MATIC 7 places (265 hp)GL 350 CDI BlueTEC 7G-Tronic 4MATIC (211 hp)GL 350 CDI BlueTEC 7G-Tronic 4MATIC 7 places (211 hp)GL 450 7G-Tronic 4MATIC (340 hp)GL 450 7G-Tronic 4MATIC 7 places (340 hp)GL 450 CDI 7G-Tronic 4MATIC (306 hp)GL 450 CDI 7G-Tronic 4MATIC 7 places (306 hp)GL 500 7G-Tronic 4MATIC (388 hp)GL 500 7G-Tronic 4MATIC 7 places (388 hp)

Specifications

Engine
Max power (kW)165 kW
Compression ratio17.7
Engine power221 hp
Engine power224 PS
Turnover of maximum torque2800 RPM
Capacity2987 cm3
Max power at RPM3800 RPM
Valves per cylinder4
Maximum torque510 N*m
Number of cylinders6
Cylinder bore83 mm
Stroke cycle92 mm
Injection typeCommon rail (diesel)
Engine typeDiesel
Timing beltDOHC
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Engine codeOM642.940
Engine modelOM642.940
Boost typeTurbocharged
Cylinder layoutV-type
Bodywork
Front track width1651 mm
Back track width1654 mm
Height1840 mm
Width1920 mm
Clearance200 mm
Max trunk capacity2300 l
Curb weight2380 kg
Wheel size265/55 R19, 265/60 R18
Wheelbase3075 mm
Full weight3250 kg
Length5099 mm
Number of seater5, 7
Min trunk capacity620 l
Body typeCrossover
Pitch Circle DiameterDIA66.6 5x112 mm
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear7
Drive wheelsAll wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox typeAutomatic
Operating characteristics
Fuel tank capacity100 l
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km12.5 l
Max speed210 km/h
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km8.0 l
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)9.5 s
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km9.8 l
Fueldiesel
Emission standardsEuro 4
Suspension and brakes
Front suspensionIndependent, pneumatic element
Back suspensionIndependent, pneumatic element
Front brakesventilated disc
Rear brakesventilated disc

Grades & features

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