Sun, 26 May 2024
Compare Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) and Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 TDI (249 PS)
Technical specifications
| Clear list | Mercedes GLS | Volkswagen Touareg |
| Totals | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) × | Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 TDI (249 PS) × |
| Mark | Mercedes | Volkswagen |
| Model | GLS 3.0 (350d) | Touareg 3.0 TDI (249 PS) |
| Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Number of doors/seats | 5/7 | 5/5 |
| Body type | Wagon | Wagon |
| Unladen Weight | 2380 | 2040 |
| Gross Weight Limit | - | 2850 |
| Top Speed, km/h | 222 | 238 |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 7.8 | 7.7 |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 6.2 | - |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 680/2300 | 810/1800 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) × | Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 TDI (249 PS) × |
| Length | 5130 | 4878 |
| Width | 1934 | 1984 |
| Height | 1850 | 1717 |
| Wheelbase | 3075 | 2904 |
| Front/rear Track | 1655/1675 | 1653/1669 |
| Ground clearance | 262 | - |
| Engine specifications | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) × | Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 TDI (249 PS) × |
| Type | turbo diesel Common Rail | turbo diesel Common Rail |
| Displacement, cm3 | 2987 | 2967 |
| Compression ratio | 15.5 | 16 |
| 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 | 249/3000-4500 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 620/1600-4200 | 600/1500-2750 |
| Transmission specifications | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) × | Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 TDI (249 PS) × |
| Gearbox | 9-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Four-wheel drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) × | Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 TDI (249 PS) × |
| Front | Upper and lower A-arm (double wishbone) | Upper and lower A-arm (double wishbone) |
| Rear | multi-link suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 265/60 R18 | 235/65 R18 |
| Disk | 5x112 ET47 d66.5
| 5x130 ET50 d71.6
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| Brakes specifications | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) × | Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 TDI (249 PS) × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Ventilated discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Mercedes GLS 3.0 (350d) × | Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 TDI (249 PS) × |
| City | 7.5 | 8.2 |
| Highway | 6.7 | 6.5 |
| Combined | 7 | 7.1 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Tank, L | 100 | 75 |
| Clear list | Mercedes GLS | Volkswagen Touareg |
