2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class vs 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class
Published figures side by side. Rows where our sources have no value for a vehicle read “Not available”. Configurations differ within a model year, so ranges are shown where they apply.
| Specification | 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class | 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 4.7L 8-cylinder, 5.5L 8-cylinder | Varies by configuration: 3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI), 3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI; FFV), 4.7L 8-cylinder turbocharged, 5.5L 8-cylinder turbocharged |
| Displacement | 4.7 L to 5.5 L | 3.5 L to 5.5 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 6 to 8 |
| Aspiration | Not available | Turbocharged |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel |
| Transmission and drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Gears | 7 | 7 |
| Drivetrain | 4WD | 4WD |
| Fuel economy and range | ||
| Combined | 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) to 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) | 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) |
| City | 13 mpg (18.1 L/100 km) to 12 mpg (19.6 L/100 km) | 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) |
| Highway | 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) | 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) |