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2015 Mercedes-Benz GL 450 4MATIC X166 (Automatic / 7 Gears) 4×4 [2014-2016]

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Overview

2015 Mercedes-Benz GL 450 4MATIC X166 (Automatic / 7 Gears) 4×4 [2014-2016]

The 2015 Mercedes-Benz GL 450 4MATIC, offered in North America from November 2014 to early 2016, is a four-wheel drive (4×4 permanent) 5-door SUV with a 50/50 planetary centre differential. It includes a 2996 cm3 V6 (Daimler-Benz M276 E30) petrol engine with two turbochargers and two intercoolers, with DOHC, V-60deg, producing 362 hp / 270 kW at 5500 – 6000 rpm and 500 Nm of torque at 1800 – 4500 rpm. Combined with a 7-speed automatic transmission (Daimler-Benz 7G-Tronic), it accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 7 seconds and reaches a top speed of 239 km/h. Its combined fuel consumption is 13 L/100km. The car has a length of 5120 mm, a width of 1934 mm, a height of 1850 mm and weighs 2436 kg, with a fuel tank of 100 liters

Model:X166 GL 450 4MATIC
Production year:2015
Transmission:Automatic 7 speed
Starting price:$65,200
Engine size:3.0 L
Max torque:500 Nm
Cylinders alignment:V 6
Charge system:Gasoline with dy turbocharger
Displacement:2996 cm3
Max power:362 PS / 362 hp / 270 kW
Fuel type:Gasoline
Fuel consumption:13 L/100km combined
Extra-urban:9.1-10.9 L/100km
City:16.4-19.7 L/100km
Emission standard:N/A
Body style:SUV
0-80 km/h:4.7 s
0-100 km/h:7 s
0-160 km/h:17.2 s
0-200 km/h:33 s
Top speed:239 km/h
Curb weight:2436 kg
Gross weight:3250 kg
Length:5120 mm
Width:1934 mm
Height:1850 mm
Fuel capacity:100 liters

Expert Assessment

Consumption
60%
Safety
85%
Performance
85%
Driveability
85%
Durability
80%
Maintenance
85%
Design
85%
Summary

The Mercedes-Benz GL 450 4MATIC (2015) is a luxury SUV rated for its powerful V6 biturbo engine, which replaced the V8 while maintaining strong performance and improving fuel efficiency. This model offers a smooth and comfortable ride, with a spacious and luxurious interior. However, fuel consumption remains high, and the car can be costly to maintain, with some common problems reported in electronic systems and ventilation.

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