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Compare Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) and Volkswagen Touareg (2010-2014) 3.0 TDI (240 PS)
Technical specifications
| Clear list | Mercedes GLS | Volkswagen Touareg (2010-2014) |
| Totals | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) × | Volkswagen Touareg (2010-2014) 3.0 TDI (240 PS) × |
| Mark | Mercedes | Volkswagen |
| Model | GLS 3.0 (350d) | Touareg (2010-2014) 3.0 TDI (240 PS) |
| Year | 2015 | 2010-2014 |
| Number of doors/seats | 5/7 | 5/5 |
| Body type | Wagon | Wagon |
| Unladen Weight | 2380 | 2174 |
| Gross Weight Limit | - | 2860 |
| Top Speed, km/h | 222 | 218 |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 7.8 | 5.5 |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 6.2 | - |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 680/2300 | 580/1642 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) × | Volkswagen Touareg (2010-2014) 3.0 TDI (240 PS) × |
| Length | 5130 | 4795 |
| Width | 1934 | 1940 |
| Height | 1850 | 1709 |
| Wheelbase | 3075 | 2893 |
| Front/rear Track | 1655/1675 | 1650/1670 |
| Ground clearance | 262 | 201 |
| Engine specifications | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) × | Volkswagen Touareg (2010-2014) 3.0 TDI (240 PS) × |
| Type | turbo diesel Common Rail | turbo diesel Common Rail |
| Displacement, cm3 | 2987 | 2967 |
| Compression ratio | 15.5 | 16.8 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | V6 | V6 |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 83x92 | 83x91.4 |
| Number of valves | 24 | 24 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 258/3400 | 240/4000-4400 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 620/1600-4200 | 550/2000-2250 |
| Transmission specifications | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) × | Volkswagen Touareg (2010-2014) 3.0 TDI (240 PS) × |
| Gearbox | 9-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Four-wheel drive | All wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) × | Volkswagen Touareg (2010-2014) 3.0 TDI (240 PS) × |
| Front | Upper and lower A-arm (double wishbone) | Upper and lower A-arm (double wishbone) |
| Rear | multi-link suspensions | Upper and lower A-arm (double wishbone) |
| Tire Size | 265/60 R18 | 255/55 R18 |
| Disk | 5x112 ET47 d66.5
| 5x130 ET50 d71.6
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| Brakes specifications | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) × | Volkswagen Touareg (2010-2014) 3.0 TDI (240 PS) × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Ventilated discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) × | Volkswagen Touareg (2010-2014) 3.0 TDI (240 PS) × |
| City | 7.5 | 8.8 |
| Highway | 6.7 | 6.5 |
| Combined | 7 | 7.5 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Tank, L | 100 | 85 |
| Clear list | Mercedes GLS | Volkswagen Touareg (2010-2014) |
