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Specs of Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) GL 450 V8 (362 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS /2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) GL 450 V8 (362 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS /SUV 2012 - 2016/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz GL (X166)?
SUV, 5 Doors, 7 Seats
How environmentally friendly is Mercedes-Benz GL GL 450 V8 (362 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
ULEV
How fast is 2012 GL (X166) GL 450 V8 (362 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
0-60 mph: 6.2 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz GL SUV 2012 GL 450 V8 (362 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
362 Hp, 550 Nm
406 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz GL SUV 2012 GL 450 V8 (362 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
4.7 l
4663 cm3
284.55 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL 450 V8 (362 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) SUV 2012 GL 450 V8 (362 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
All wheel drive (4x4). Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL SUV?
5120 mm
201.57 in.
What is the width of 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL SUV?
1934 mm
76.14 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) GL 450 V8 (362 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
2450 kg
5401 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL SUV?
680 - 2300 l
24 - 81.2 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) GL 450 V8 (362 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
7, automatic transmission G-TRONIC PLUS

General information

Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
GL 450 V8 (362 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS
Start of production
2012 year
End of production
2016 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
SUV
Seats
7
Doors
5
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (EPA)
16.8 l/100 km 14 US mpg
16.8 UK mpg
6 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (EPA)
12.4 l/100 km 19 US mpg
22.8 UK mpg
8.1 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
6.2 sec
Emission standard
ULEV
Weight-to-power ratio
6.8 kg/Hp, 147.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.5 kg/Nm, 224.5 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
362 Hp @ 5000-6000 rpm.
Power per litre
77.6 Hp/l
Torque
550 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm. 406 lb.-ft. @ 1500-4000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 278.928
Engine displacement
4663 cm3 284.55 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92.9 mm 3.66 in.
Piston Stroke
86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression ratio
10.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine aspiration
Bi-Turbo, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt
Engine systems
Start & Stop System

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
2450 kg 5401 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
680 l 24 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
2300 l 81.2 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
100 l 26.42 US gal | 22 UK gal
Max. roof load
100 kg 220 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
3402 kg 7500 lbs.
Permitted towbar download
272 kg 600 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
5120 mm 201.57 in.
Width
1934 mm 76.14 in.
Width including mirrors
2141 mm 84.29 in.
Height
1850-1940 mm 72.83 - 76.38 in.
Wheelbase
3075 mm 121.06 in.
Front track
1646 mm 64.8 in.
Rear (Back) track
1664 mm 65.51 in.
Front overhang
885 mm 34.84 in.
Rear overhang
1160 mm 45.67 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
201-306 mm 7.91 - 12.05 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.376
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
12.4 m 40.68 ft.
Approach angle
25-33°
Departure angle
20-27°
Climb angle
45°
Wading depth
600 mm 23.62 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox
7 gears, automatic transmission G-TRONIC PLUS
Front suspension
Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar, Air suspension
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Air suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Electric Steering
Tires size
275/55 R19
Wheel rims size
8.5J x 19