Ford F150 2009 vs Mercedes GL 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 5.4 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 310 HP | 224 HP | |
| Torque: | 365 NM | 510 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
| Ford F150 engine produces 86 HP more power than Mercedes GL, but torque is 145 NM less than Mercedes GL. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 14.5 | 9.8 | |
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The Mercedes GL is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford F150 consumes 4.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes GL, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford F150 could require 705 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 98 litres | 100 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 1020 km in combined cycle | |
| 740 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes GL gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mercedes GL 2006 3.0 engine: A reliable yet dynamic engine. Frequent oil leaks, engine crankcase ventilation problems. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.89 m | 5.09 m | |
| Width: | 2.00 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.89 m | 1.84 m | |
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Ford F150 is larger. Ford F150 is 80 cm longer than the Mercedes GL, 8 cm wider, while the height of Ford F150 is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1572 litres | 620 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1855 litres | 2300 litres | |
| Ford F150 has 952 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes GL. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes GL (by 445 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.1 meters | |
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`266 | 3`150 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 16 800 | 11 400 | |
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