Mercedes GL 2006 vs Volkswagen Amarok 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 224 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 510 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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Mercedes GL is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes GL engine produces 44 HP more power than Volkswagen Amarok, whereas torque is 90 NM more than Volkswagen Amarok. Thanks to more power Mercedes GL reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.8 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 100 litres | 80 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 198 mm (7.8 inches) | 192 mm (7.6 inches) | |
| Mercedes GL 2006 3.0 engine: A reliable yet dynamic engine. Frequent oil leaks, engine crankcase ventilation problems. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.09 m | 5.18 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.84 m | 1.82 m | |
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Mercedes GL is smaller, but slightly higher. Mercedes GL is 9 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Amarok, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes GL is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 620 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2300 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | 13 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes GL is 0.9 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Amarok, which means Mercedes GL can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`150 | 3`040 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 10 800 | 17 200 | |
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