Comparison Mercedes-Benz GL (X164) GL 320 CDI (224 Hp) 4MATIC G-TRONIC & BMW 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (E81) 120i (170 Hp) Steptronic & Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) R 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (190 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | GL | 1 Series | R-class |
| Generation: | GL (X164) | 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (E81) | R-class (W251) |
| Engine / modification: | GL 320 CDI (224 Hp) 4MATIC G-TRONIC | 120i (170 Hp) Steptronic | R 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (190 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2006 year | 2007 year | 2009 year |
| Production end: | 2008 year | 2011 year | 2012 year |
| Coupe type: | SUV | Hatchback | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.5 l/100 km | 8.9 l/100 km | 9.6-9.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.0 l/100 km | 5.3 l/100 km | 6.4-6.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.8 l/100 km | 6.6 l/100 km | 7.6-7.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.37 | 0.30 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 96 l | 53 l | 80 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 5 | EURO V |
| CO2 emissions: | 261 g/km | 155 g/km | |
| Power: | 224 hp | 170 hp | 190 hp |
| Max power in: | 3800 rpm. | 6700 rpm. | 3800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h | 222 km/h | 215 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.5 sec | 8.3 sec | 9.5 sec |
| Torque: | 510 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm. | 210 Nm @ 4250 rpm. | 440 Nm/1400-2800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N43B20 | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2987 cm3 | 1995 cm3 | 2987 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.25 l | ||
| Coolant: | 7.8 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Direct injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | - | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 18 | 12 | 15.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 92 mm | 90 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm | 84 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7 G-TRONIC | 6 Steptronic | 7 |
| Length: | 5088 mm | 4239 mm | 4922 mm |
| Width: | 1920 mm | 1748 mm | 1922 mm |
| Height: | 1840 mm | 1421 mm | 1674 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3075 mm | 2660 mm | 2980 mm |
| Front track: | 1651 mm | 1480 mm | 1661 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1654 mm | 1493 mm | 1651 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 145 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 620 l | 330 l | 550 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 2300 l | 1150 l | 1950 l |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Double wishbone | Helical spring |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Multi-link independent | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 3150 kg | 1810 kg | 2840 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 2375 kg | 1310 kg | 2185 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.1 m | 10.7 m | 11.8 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 3500 kg | 1200 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 680 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 265/60 R18 | 205/55 R16 87 V | 235/65 R 17 |
| Wheel rims size: | R18 | 7J x 16 | R17 |