Infiniti QX56 2004 vs Mercedes GL 2006
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Infiniti QX56 is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes GL can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Infiniti QX56 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 5.6 (petrol) | 3.0 - 5.5 (petrol, diesel) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 313 - 325 HP | 211 - 388 HP | |
| Torque: | 529 - 533 NM | 460 - 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.2 - 7.8 seconds | 6.5 - 9.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 14.5 - 15.3 | 9.0 - 15.9 | |
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Infiniti QX56 petrol engines consumes on average 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes GL. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Ground clearance: | 270 mm (10.6 inches) | 198 mm (7.8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Infiniti QX56 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.25 m | 5.09 m | |
| Width: | 2.01 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.97 m | 1.84 m | |
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Infiniti QX56 is larger. Infiniti QX56 is 17 cm longer than the Mercedes GL, 9 cm wider, while the height of Infiniti QX56 is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1733 litres | 620 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2300 litres | |
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Infiniti QX56 has more luggage capacity. Infiniti QX56 has 1113 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes GL. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.6 meters | 12.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Infiniti QX56 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Mercedes GL, which means Infiniti QX56 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 3`243 | ~ 3`138 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 9000 | 11 400 | |
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