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Mercedes-Benz GL 550

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz GL 550
Year2008
CategorySUVs
Rating61.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5461 ccm (333.23 cubic inches)
Seats7
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 7-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement5461 ccm (333.23 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power387.00 PS (285 kW or 382 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque530.20 Nm (54.1 kgf-m or 391.1 ft.lbs) at 2800 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemInjection. Sequentially electronic fuel injection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxAutomatic, 7-speed

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Leg room front1030 mm (40.6 inches)
Passenger space4049 litres (1,070 gallons)
Cargo space453 litres (120 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control
Turn circle13 m (511.8 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system
Front suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Max weight with load2465 kg (5,434.4 pounds)
Towing weight3402 kg (7,500.1 pounds)
Overall length5100 mm (200.8 inches)
Overall width1910 mm (75.2 inches)
Overall height1870 mm (73.6 inches)
Ground clearance210 mm (8.3 inches)
Wheelbase3080 mm (121.3 inches)
Fuel capacity100.0 litres (26.42 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD77015
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