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Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic

SUVPetrolAutomaticAWDYear 2006G
388
Horsepower · 285 kW
6.5s
0–100 km/h
240
km/h top speed
13.6
l/100 km

The Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic is a suv powered by a petrol engine delivering 388 hp (285 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.5 s and reaches a top speed of 240 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 13.6 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 317 g/km. Drive is routed to the all-wheel-drive axle via an automatic. This variant was introduced in 2006 as part of the Mercedes-Benz GL (2006-2012) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
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What is the engine power of the Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic?

The Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic produces 388 hp (285 kW).

How fast does the Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic?

The top speed of the Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic is 240 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic?

The Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic has a combined fuel consumption of 13.6 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic?

The Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic emits 317 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic have?

The Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic sends power through the ALL WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic?

The Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic has a 5,461 cc engine with 8 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic?

The Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic produces 530 Nm of torque.

When was the Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic introduced?

The Mercedes-Benz GL 500 4Matic was introduced in 2006.